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Wood County schools incorporates new student online safety program

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PARKERSBURG – Wood County Schools will be using a new student online safety initiative, Cyber SWAT (Safety While Accessing Technology), designed to meet federal Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA) requirements and comply with West Virginia Senate Bill 466. Jonathan Farley, director ...

Morrisey talks tax relief during stop in Parkersburg

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PARKERSBURG – The governor was in Parkersburg Tuesday talking about what he called meaningful tax relief lawmakers were able to provide over the last legislative session. In bookending Tuesday’s visit with a visit he made back in January, West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey was at ...

Wood County BOE debates dirt removal at construction site

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PARKERSBURG – The Wood County Board of Education spent a significant portion of its meeting Tuesday night wrestling with how to handle tens of thousands of cubic yards of excess dirt at the new Lubeck Elementary construction site. In a previous meeting, the board had approved a plan to ...