PARKERSBURG — The names of 13 men who fought in the Revolutionary War and were laid to rest in Wood County have been added to a monument in City Park, as groups prepare for the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Members of the local chapters of the ...
BELPRE — The 93rd annual Belpre Homecoming wrapped up Sunday with nearly 10,000 visitors making their way to Civitan Park, Homecoming Board President Amanda Wires said. “The weekend went amazing,” Wires said. “We had the best weekend! The weather was beautiful, the crowds were huge ...
PARKERSBURG — The Parkersburg Homecoming Parade is slated to begin at 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 16, on Market Street. Applications to participate must be submitted by mail and postmarked by Friday, Aug. 8. Forms and instructions are available online at www.parkersburghomecoming.com. The ...
WASHINGTON, W.Va. — For those who attended grades one through six or kindergarten there, Washington Elementary School was much more than a school. The grade school on W.Va. 892 South, served kindergarteners through sixth-graders in the Washington community from 1956 to 1975 in what many ...