PARKERSBURG – Following the retirement of Donna Boley, the longest continuously serving member in the history of the West Virginia Senate, the man appointed to her seat and a former legislator are vying to complete the term. Sen. Trenton Barnhart, R-Pleasants, was tapped by Gov. Patrick ...
MARIETTA – The Boys and Girls Clubs of Washington County finalized an agreement to acquire operations of the Boys and Girls Club of Glouster in Athens County this past week. For the past two years, Boys and Girls Clubs of Parkersburg has provided leadership and support to the Glouster Club, ...
PARKERSBURG - Despite the dreary weather and rainy morning, Shimmy Mob Team Parkersburg gathered at Point Park to perform the annual Shimmy Mob choreography on Saturday. To raise awareness of emotional abuse and domestic violence, dancers worldwide with the group Shimmy Mob perform a ...
PARKERSBURG – With early voting ending Saturday and the primary election on Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito is making her way across West Virginia to get out the vote for her own re-election campaign and like-minded candidates on the ballot. Capito, R-W.Va., was at the Parkersburg ...
MARIETTA – The Historic Harmar Bridge Company recently received “a momentum-shifting” gift with the donation of $300,000 by local philanthropist Laurie Hadler. According to an announcement on the nonprofit organization’s website, board member Heather McCarter announced the contribution ...
MARIETTA - The Washington County Grand Jury this week announced the indictments of 11 individuals, mostly on drug-related charges. The defendants include: * Tiffany Kenzie Dawn Boso, 21, 1005 State Route 555, Little Hocking; a fifth-degree felony count of obstructing official business ...