Hello. I’m Maurita the Crochet Lady. Motifs are pieces crocheters make multiples of and join them together to create items like afghans (blankets), sweaters, purses, scarves, etc. Not all motifs are square. Also, they can be joined by sewing or crocheting them together at the seams — OR ...
Last Saturday we had one of the most exciting and well done Fashion Show fundraisers for our West Virginia Symphony League-Parkersburg! Everyone came to support our mission and to support us and our community children. I cannot thank my wonderful committee enough that worked tirelessly for ...
This week, a group from our church took a day trip to the Greenbrier Resort to see fall colors. We planned months ago to leave Charleston at 8:30 a.m. on Amtrak riding to White Sulphur Springs, arriving at noon and having lunch. Each person or couple could choose whatever they wanted to do ...
Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! A chance of frost is in the forecast as the growing season winds its way down. Many gardeners perform a fall cleanup and plant a cover crop such as winter wheat in the garden space. However, vegetable gardening can be done year-round, so now is the ...
Think about the Ohio River and you are likely to think about the wide body of water flowing gently past Marietta, Belpre and Parkersburg as giant barges move materials up and down the river and boaters dart about on the Ohio and up the numerous tributaries. Adequate water in the Ohio River ...
As a senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, one of my primary responsibilities is ensuring that our government is responsibly funded so it remains open and working for the people we represent, including hardworking West Virginians. That’s why I’m deeply disappointed to see ...
