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Eyes and Shine: Coplin Health Systems brings free eye exams, eyewear program to Wirt County schools
Community News
ELIZABETH — Some Wirt County students may be seeing a little more clearly soon after a two-day event offering free eye exams and eyewear. Coplin Health Systems used funding from the Benedum Foundation to bring the Optical Academy’s Glasses2Classes program to Wirt County Middle School ...
Democrat Sherrod Brown visits Marietta diner for meet and greet
Local News
MARIETTA — Democrat Sherrod Brown made an appearance at Neader’s Diner in Marietta Wednesday to speak with community members and answer questions as part of his campaign for the U.S. Senate. Brown decided to return to the political scene after losing the 2024 election to Republican ...
Poets, artists collaborate for Parkersburg Art Center showcase
Community News
PARKERSBURG — Poets and visual artists will come together in a collaborative showcase Saturday at the Parkersburg Art Center. The Poetry and Art event is scheduled for 6 p.m. Saturday in the center’s Main Gallery and will feature original works created through a unique pairing process. ...
Picture This: ‘Lights Out!’
Community News
The sun drops below the horizon line near Palmer Township ending the daylight portion of a recent day. If you have a recent photo that showcases the beauty of the Mid-Ohio Valley, submit it to Art Smith at asmith@newsandsentinel.com for possible inclusion on this page. See more photos at ...
Belpre Rotary Club thanks donors to polio eradication effort
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BELPRE — The Belpre Rotary Club has joined the efforts of Rotary International in the worldwide eradication of polio through awareness and fundraising campaigns, club President Travis Williams said. Club members invited the public in October to join its annual world polio awareness campaign ...