MARIETTA - Three generations of the Pickrell family left their marks Saturday on the Veterans Square Memorial at the Armory on Front Street. Ryan Pickrell, recently discharged from the U.S. Army, his father Eric, a Navy veteran, and grandfather Russell, also an Army veteran, were among 33 ...
WILLIAMSTOWN – The opening of a new wetland trail was celebrated Saturday at the Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge with volunteers and a family whose donation in memory of a loved one helped make it possible. Although federal rules prevent the trail from being named after him, ...
PARKERSBURG - A flood watch issued Sunday afternoon for the region by the National Weather Service in Charleston will remain in effect until 2 a.m. Monday, Memorial Day. Counties included are Athens, Washington and Meigs in Ohio and Jackson, Wood, Pleasants, Tyler, Lincoln, Roane, Wirt, Calhoun, Ritchie, Doddridge and Gilmer in West Virginia including the cities of Vienna, Elizabeth, St. Marys, Spencer, Stockport, Ripley, Sistersville, Paden City, Middlebourne, Pomeroy, Pennsboro, Glenville, Marietta, Parkersburg, Ravenswood, Gallipolis, Belpre, Harrisville and Grantsville, the service ...
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) — President Donald Trump said Saturday that a deal with Iran, including opening the Strait of Hormuz, has been "largely negotiated" after calls with Israel and other allies in the region. "Final aspects and details of the Deal are currently being discussed, and ...
PARKERSBURG - The Parkersburg News and Sentinel will not publish a print edition on Monday, Memorial Day, nor any of the other federal holidays: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, President’s Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, 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 ...
PARKERSBURG – Contour Airlines has been chosen to provide federally subsidized flights to and from the Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport for the next four years. In an order dated May 15, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced the selection, more than eight months after Air ...
