On the Ohio River in Wood County, officials are clearing hurdles to prepare sites for new businesses. Two locations, 70 acres of farmland and a sprawling industrial park, are set to become suitable for development, thanks to the first $150,000 grant from a new state program designed to make ...
PARKERSBURG — The CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of Parkersburg has resigned to pursue an opportunity with an organization in Duluth, Minn., the organization announced on Monday. Lynn Reins will be the new CEO of the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Northland at the end of September. “This is ...
PARKERSBURG — The 44th annual West Virginia State Honey Festival had many people buzzing over the availability of honey and more. Hundreds of people came to City Park for crafts, local vendors, concessions, live music, inflatables entertainment and other activities on Saturday and ...
An Emergency Response Team from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Oil and Gas Resources Management and multiple area fire departments are responding to a reported explosion that occurred while a contractor was plugging an orphan well in Washington County's Independence ...
PARKERSBURG — The community came out for an evening of food, beer and friendship Saturday at Bicentennial Park for the annual Downtown Throwdown Food & Beer Festival highlighting locally-owned eateries. The park was full of people as the community came to eat and drink, enjoy the ...
MARIETTA — The community gathered at the Lafayette Hotel event room on Sunday for an afternoon spent exploring the annual Community Resource Fair. Hosted by the non-profit organization GoPacks, the event entered its fourth year and experienced the largest crowd ever, according to ...