PARKERSBURG — There were over 300 residents who received a hot meal, clothing, and toiletries at the First Presbyterian Church’s Community Christmas Dinner on Thursday. The Rev. Annie McMillan has been part of the event for about five years and said the goal is to help anyone in ...
PARKERSBURG – The historic Tracewell House caught on fire early Christmas Eve morning. Local volunteer fire departments responded to the home in the 2000 block of DuPont Road, next to the Sunset Memory Gardens Cemetery, just after 2 a.m. Wednesday morning to a report of a structure ...
PARKERSBURG — What began as a child’s simple question about people living under a bridge has grown into a 16-year tradition of giving, as Skylar Bogan this week donated 100 shoeboxes filled with essential supplies to House to Home on Tuesday. Bogan delivered the shoeboxes to House to ...
PARKERSBURG – Two people have died since being injured in an orphan well explosion in Washington County in August — the most recent on Dec. 14. Chris Pinkerton, 48, of Woodsfield, was an employee of Monroe Drilling at the site of the blast on Independence Township 420 in the Wayne ...
PARKERSBURG – As the administration considers a proposal from a company to provide subscription-based curbside recycling, a Parkersburg property owner has asked the West Virginia Public Service Commission to review the potential privatization of the city’s sanitation service. Parkersburg ...
BELPRE – Belpre streets were busy Saturday as residents and visitors took part in the city’s Christmas Crawl, a daylong holiday event that combined shopping, fundraisers and family activities. Belpre Mayor Susan Abdella said the event brought together multiple community groups while ...
