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 ...
PARKERSBURG — After receiving an in-depth review of the $2.5 million school safety budget — covering spending plans, contingency funds and priorities for the upcoming years — the Wood County Board of Education voted to approve a new director of safety and security position. Kaleb ...
MARIETTA – Four candidates ran for three seats on the Marietta City Schools Board of Education with incumbent Cody Parman and newcomers Chris Fennell and Steven Taylor Huffman winning the majority vote according to unofficial election results from the Washington County Board of Elections ...
PARKERSBURG — The largest food pantry in Wood County has seen a substantial increase in families seeking assistance because of the delay and uncertainty of federal SNAP benefits caused by the government shutdown. The average was about 170 households a week helped by Old Man Rivers, but from ...
