MARIETTA — Marietta College has launched More History to Make: A Strategic Vision for Marietta College and announced a $4 million gift from Trustee Joe Chlapaty, and his wife, Linda, to support the plan’s initiatives. President Kathleen Poorman Dougherty introduced the vision during a ...
RIPLEY — Quilts of all sizes, colors and fabrics will be on display at the West Virginia Quilt Festival set for Sept. 11-13 at the Cedar Lakes Conference Center in Ripley. The theme for this year’s festival is “West Virginia Legends.” The quilt festival is 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, ...
A dove balances on a power line high above St. James Court Alley between Ann and Juliana streets recently. If you have a recent photo that showcases the beauty of the Mid-Ohio Valley, submit it to Art Smith at asmith@newsandsentinel.com for possible inclusion on this page. See more photos at ...
PARKERSBURG — Jodey Altier, president of Perry & Associates CPA’s and managing partner of Perry Forensic, recently announced three new Perry Forensic team members. Steven A. Bodge is a certified fraud examiner, certified financial crimes investigator and certified insurance fraud ...
MARIETTA — After a two-week trial, a Waterford man was found guilty this week of four counts of aggravated murder and two counts of murder in the killing of a mother and her young son 30 years ago. Scott Hickman, 53, was found guilty on all counts against him in the 1995 murders of ...
BELPRE — The Belpre City Schools Board of Education voted 4-1 to appoint Elford Inc., a Columbus based construction company, as the construction manager at risk for the district’s $45.7 million bond project to construct a new, consolidated campus for grades 6-12. The lone no came from ...