PARKERSBURG – The Civil War Round Table of the Mid-Ohio Valley will hold a special meeting next week for a presentation on West Virginia’s history in the Civil War. William Kerrigan, Ph.D., author, historian and professor emeritus at Muskingum University, will present West Virginia’s ...
ATHENS – The 1904 Battle of Athens between U.S. Army regulars and Ohio National Guardsman will be the topic at the Lyceum Luncheon Brown Bag Speaker Series at noon Aug. 20 at the Southeast Ohio History Center. Cyrus Moore, director of the Baltimore Community Museum in Fairfield County, will ...
Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! Many areas here in the valley recorded over 3 inches of rain this week. In addition, several areas experienced flooding. We creep closer to autumn every day, so now is a good time to plant crops for the fall garden such as kale, Swiss chard, ...
MARIETTA - Washington County Commissioner Greg Nohe’s motion to prepare a moratorium on Class II injection wells failed in a vote, leading to intense public discussion on the safety of injection wells at a meeting on Thursday morning. “I remain steadfast in prioritizing the well-being ...
CHARLESTON – The family of U.S. Sen. Jim Justice told a federal judge that in order to secure its deal with a New York financier to satisfy debts owed to a Texas-based hotel company, it will shutter the Greenbrier’s popular casino temporarily as the deal awaits approval from state gaming ...
The Ohio River at Point Park in Parkersburg has risen some since heavy rains hit the area Tuesday. The area remains under a flood warning until 8 a.m. Friday, according to the National Weather Service in Charleston, as flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. ...
