PARKERSBURG — The Wood County Commission approved $4,550 for organizers who are doing local commemorations for the United States’ 250th anniversary this year. Wood County Historical Society President Bob Enoch and West Virginia University at Parkersburg Director of Civic Engagement ...
PARKERSBURG — On Monday, the Wood County Commission unanimously approved a proclamation declaring March as National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month in the county. Representatives of the Arc of the Mid Ohio Valley appeared before the commission to have the proclamation approved ...
PARKERSBURG — Jackson Middle School students were feeling the love last week as they designed and created Valentine’s Day boxes for younger children at Olivia and Friends Childhood and Development Center. Bios of each child from the day care were sent to students at Jackson where they ...
PARKERSBURG — Churches across the Mid-Ohio Valley are inviting the community to gather for pancakes Tuesday as Christians prepare for Ash Wednesday and the beginning of the Lenten season. Shrove Tuesday, also known as Fat Tuesday or Mardi Gras, falls on the day before Ash Wednesday and ...
CHARLESTON — Pennsboro resident Betsy Kelly has been appointed to a vacant West Virginia House of Delegates seat. Kelly, a 46-year-old Republican, was appointed by Gov. Patrick Morrisey Tuesday to the 9th District seat representing Pleasants, Ritchie and part of Tyler County. “I was ...
PARKERSBURG – The ramps going onto and off of a bridge in downtown Parkersburg are about to be replaced in a multiyear, multimillion-dollar project. The Juliana Street Bridge ramps going into and out of Parkersburg on Juliana and Ann streets are set to be replaced over the next two years, ...
