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Robert Yoho writes another Western
May 12, 2013 LITTLE HOCKING — Local author Robert Yoho has penned a seventh book, his fourth Western. more »»
Parkersburg native writes vampire novel
May 12, 2013 PARKERSBURG — A Parkersburg native living in Texas has written a book based in part on a ghost tale at Glenville State College. “The Matriarch” is a vampire novel written by Kevin A. more »»
College president’s house open
May 12, 2013 MARIETTA — The historic Wilcox-Mills House on Fifth and Putnam streets has been the home of Marietta College presidents for more than seven decades. more »»
Newport, New Matamoras students honored for penmanship
May 12, 2013 NEW MATAMORAS — Reading and ‘rithmetic may get the most time among the traditional three “R’s” in schools these days, but writing hasn’t been forgotten. more »»
Vienna native joins Bible project
May 12, 2013 NAIROBI, Kenya — Vienna native Kevin Wines participated in a Bible dedication mission to Africa. more »»
Three inducted into society
May 12, 2013 MARIETTA — Three graduating seniors from Marietta College have been inducted into the Society for Collegiate Journalists Honorary. Connor Walters of Bay Village, Ohio; Andrew Knauff of Valencia, Pa. more »»
PSHS graduate wins video contest
May 11, 2013 MORGANTOWN — A Parkersburg native and his friend won a national contest with a video they made making fun of law school. more »»
Hogsett is new Wood County Belle
May 11, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Judy Hogsett, who has contributed years of volunteer service to the community, has been named Wood County Belle for 2013. more »»
Teen to raise funds for children’s hospital
May 11, 2013 MINERAL WELLS — A local teen is raising money through her church to help sick children at West Virginia University Children’s Hospital. more »»
Area residents train at Va. rowing camp
May 10, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Seven adult members from the Ohio Valley Rowing Club recently attended one of the top rowing camps in the country, Calm Waters Rowing Camp in Lancaster, Va. more »»
Kochersperger joins sheriff’s department
May 10, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Helping people and doing the best he can. That’s why Hans . more »»
Plant, seed swap slated for Saturday
May 10, 2013 PARKERSBURG — The West Virginia University Extension Service is sponsoring a plant swap Saturday at City Park. more »»
Goodwin honors three Wood County students
May 10, 2013 PARKERSBURG —Three high school juniors from Wood County were among 56 across the state named as the U.S. Attorney’s Ambassadors for Justice during a ceremony at the Culture Center in Charleston. more »»
Stephens to be honored with Heart of Our Community Award
May 9, 2013 PARKERSBURG — A former president of Ohio Valley University and the current president of one of the largest independent foundations in West Virginia has been named as the 2013 recipient of the Edwin L. more »»
Warren bids farewell to longtime art teachers
May 9, 2013 VINCENT — Sylvia and Sandra Young aren’t fans of retirement dinners, but the staff and administration at Warren High School and their former students weren’t going to let them close the doors on mor... more »»
Senior citizens serve their communities
May 9, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Sharon Wilson said joining the Foster Grandparent Program to lend a helping in the community was a family tradition for her. more »»
Postal workers ready to help Stamp Out Hunger
May 8, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Local mail carriers throughout the Mid-Ohio Valley will be participating in their annual food drive on Saturday, collecting food on their routes. more »»
Woman to honor stepbrother killed in 1974 car crash
May 8, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Betsy Barger Alderman is determined that her stepbrother Byron Caudill receives a gravestone and memorial service. more »»
State officials award Golden Horseshoe honors
May 8, 2013 CHARLESTON — More than 200 eighth-grade students from across West Virginia received the prestigious Golden Horseshoe award last week for outstanding knowledge of West Virginia history and culture. more »»
Belpre church to host Dog Days
May 8, 2013 BELPRE — The Belpre Heights United Methodist Church, 720 Clement Ave., will observe Dog Days in May from noon 4 p.m. May 18. From 1:30-3 p.m., veterinarian D. more »» |
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