CHARLESTON — Opponents of Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s executive order allowing for religious exemptions to West Virginia’s compulsory immunization law for school-age children were dealt a blow last month when their case was dismissed for technical reasons. But they are filing their second ...
WATERFORD — The Waterford Community Fair returned this weekend with strong attendance, community spirit and a focus on family traditions that have kept the event going for more than half a century. Doug McCutcheon, vice president of the fair board, said turnout has been remarkable, with ...
PARKERSBURG — The City of Parkersburg is looking at creating rules and guidelines to establish and enforce standards for safe rental properties within the city. The Parkersburg Municipal Planning Commission approved a proposed ordinance, Article 1764, for amending the city’s municipal code ...
MINERAL WELLS — A local activist group on Saturday took part in the nationwide Fight the Trump Takeover Day of Action to bring attention to the Republican attempt to change congressional districts in Texas ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Indivisible MOV held the protest on the ...
PARKERSBURG — Runners pass below a huge American flag on Juliana Street suspended between the tower trucks from the Vienna and Parkersburg fire departments Saturday morning during the News and Sentinel Two-mile Race. If you have a recent photo that showcases the beauty of the Mid-Ohio Valley, ...
PARKERSBURG — Attorney Gerald Townsend offers an estate planning presentation entitled “Tiptoeing Through an Elder Lawyer’s Workshop” on Aug. 7 at First United Methodist Church of Parkersburg. An organizer said 91 people attended the event, which was part of the church’s “Young at ...