PARKERSBURG — The Wood County Commission will be recognizing September as “Wood County Goes Purple” month in support of National Recovery Month and those working to overcome mental health and substance use disorders as well as to celebrate those in recovery. More than 20 people, many ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Real, authentic, and brave; these are the words Washington County native Diane King used to describe her upcoming album “SKY.” The album’s release is scheduled for Sept. 19 and features 10 songs that showcase King’s natural inclination towards songwriting, ...
PARKERSBURG — A large footprint in the middle of Market Street will lead runners and walkers toward the finish line at Sixth and Market streets during Saturday’s News and Sentinel Half Marathon. Dozens of footprints painted on the road guide the racers around the 13.1 mile course. ...
MARIETTA — A juvenile in a work release program faces new charges after allegedly stealing a Washington County vehicle this week. Sheriff Mark Warden said that on Tuesday afternoon, a juvenile in the work release program left the work area, gained access to a Washington County juvenile court ...
PARKERSBURG — The following cases were handled in Wood County Magistrate Court on June 6-8: * Taylor Alexis Lamp, 1833 Kesterson Ridge Road, Parkersburg, pleaded guilty to speeding and fined $181.48. * Jacob Russell Modesitt, 383 O’Dell Lane, Parkersburg, had a preliminary hearing waived ...
RAVENSWOOD — The single-lane closure on U.S. 33, westbound, across the William S. Ritchie Bridge for a deck repair has been extended through Friday, Aug. 29. The closure will continue 24 hours a day, seven days a week, with a traffic signal in place. Motorists traveling through the work ...