MARIETTA - The third annual Pumpkin Chuckin’ event was a success with pumpkins flying higher and further than ever on Saturday. Hosted by Washington State College of Ohio, the event has grown in popularity over the years. What began as a small pumpkin launching event has become a small ...
VIENNA — Dozens of veterans, families and community members gathered Tuesday afternoon at Spencer’s Landing for the annual Veterans Day Celebration at the Gold Star Memorial in the park, honoring the courage and sacrifice of those who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. The ceremony ...
PARKERSBURG — Despite the low temperature Tuesday, spirits were high as people gathered along Washington Avenue and City Park for Parkersburg’s Veterans Day Parade and ceremony. Chad Conley, master of ceremonies, said the turnout was better than he expected with the cold morning. ...
LUBECK — Lubeck Elementary held its 21st annual Veterans Day event Wednesday at Lubeck Community Baptist Church. “It started out small, like 10 veterans and punch and cookies, and it’s come to where we have almost 90 veterans coming today,” teacher and organizer Paula Delong said. ...
PARKERSBURG - West Virginia will seek $1.44 billion from the U.S. Department of Energy to extend the useful life of six coal-fired power plants by 20 years. Gov. Patrick Morrisey discussed the proposal in Parkersburg on Thursday while speaking about plans to invest $4.2 billion in new ...
PARKERSBURG – Improving health outcomes will lead to better economic opportunities for the state, Gov. Patrick Morrisey said Thursday in Parkersburg. Morrisey was in Parkersburg to talk to local officials about West Virginia's application for federal government funding through the Rural ...