PARKERSBURG — Nearly two dozen athletes took to the baseball diamond at Bennett Stump Field on Oct. 4 for the third Miracle League of the Mid-Ohio Valley Demonstration Game, according to a press release from event organizers. The participation numbers were the largest out of the three ...
WHEELING — After a months-long search, the Wheeling Symphony Orchestra has announced it has selected a former Parkersburg resident as its new executive director. “After an extensive interview process with impressive candidates, I am pleased to share that the Board of Directors has ...
MARIETTA — The Fall Shop Hop sponsored by Marietta Main Street in downtown Marietta will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. At least a dozen businesses will participate and can be recognized by the balloons outside their entrances. Balloons were provided by Luxe Parties and ...
PARKERSBURG — The Island Belle follows a towboat upriver as the large craft maneuvers around the turn at Parkersburg. The Island Belle will make trips between Point Park and Blennerhassett Island until the end of the month. The park is home to a wide variety of plant and animal species. If ...
During a special meeting Monday evening, Belpre City Council unanimously approved the second reading of a resolution authorizing the mayor to execute a purchase agreement with Badger Lumber Co. Inc. of Parkersburg for its Belpre location on Washington Boulevard. A third reading must be approved ...
Ron Johnston, a retired local sports editor and writer, was inducted into the Mid-Ohio Valley Softball Hall of Fame on Sept. 27 at the Parkersburg Moose Lodge. Johnston was accompanied by wife Becca and son Jacob. He is a cancer survivor and the author of “One-Game Wonder,” available ...