CHARLESTON — Heeding the concerns raised last week by West Virginia Board of Education President Paul Hardesty, members of the House Democratic caucus and several Democratic candidates for statehouse seats called for a special session focused on public education reform. Speaking in front ...
MARIETTA — The O’Neill Center will host an America’s 250th Celebration for seniors at 1:30 p.m. Monday, July 6, at the center. The event will feature a Dean Martin tribute show by George Snider, who will perform classic hits. Light refreshments will be provided. The celebration is ...
The Parkersburg News and Sentinel will not publish a print edition this weekend, due to Independence Day, nor on any of the other federal holidays: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, President’s Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. Our newsroom will remain staffed on both the day before and the actual holiday. Event and breaking news coverage, local sports coverage and obituaries will still be handled and appear on our website on those holiday mornings, and in print on the day after the holidays. Readers who ...
MARIETTA - Nathan McElroy, 16, is looking forward to a summer of outdoor activities and traveling before heading into his senior year at the Washington County Career Center. McElroy was born and raised in Marietta on a 100-acre farm complete with horses, bales of hay and acres of farmland. ...
MARIETTA — The family behind three Wings Etc. Grill & Pub restaurants in southeastern Ohio has donated more than $141,000 to local schools, charities and community groups since opening its first location in 2015, according to a release from the company. Chad and Missy Huck and Kyle and ...
WATERFORD – Even with an extreme heat warning in effect, many people lined the route for the annual Beverly/Waterford Homecoming parade, kicking off a long weekend of events themed around the nation’s 250th birthday. The parade stepped off from Waterford Elementary School around 5:30 ...
