Roughly mile 9.5 provides runners and walkers with a glimpse of the Phelps-Tavenner House, which is the oldest brick house in Wood County. Built around 1800, this house has served as a make-shift courthouse, the home of two different families the Phelps and the Tavenners – and is listed on ...
PARKERSBURG — A release from the Wood County Sheriff’s Office said following an investigation by Detectives LR Board and NC Forshey, Clayton A. Blackwell, date of birth 05-27-81 of Wood County, was arrested on two felony charges resulting from the sexual abuse of a juvenile. The release ...
ELIZABETH — The Wirt County FFA Chapter will hold a Pie and Baked Goods Auction on opening night of the 65th Wirt County Fair on Aug. 6 immediately following the 7 p.m. hog show in the show ring. The sale will raise funds for the chapter’s trip to the National FFA Convention in ...
ST. MARYS — The Pleasants County Humane Society will hold a used book sale 9-3 p.m. Aug. 16 at the St. Marys Marina. Books, video games, CDs, DVDs, records, puzzles and games for every age and interest will be available. Participants who bring a donation will be entered in a prize drawing. ...
NEW MATAMORAS — A community breakfast buffet sponsored by the Matamoras Lodge 374, Free and Accepted Masons, 301 Main St., New Matamoras, will be held from 8-11 a.m. Aug. 2. The suggested donation is $7 per person. Carry out is available. Proceeds benefit the Grand Lodge of Ohio Charitable ...
ELIZABETH — Wirt County Route 3/1, Deevers Fork, will be closed from milepost 0.4 to milepost 0.7 where a culvert will be replaced between 7:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. today, the West Virginia Division of Highways said. Inclement weather or unforeseen circumstances could change the schedule.