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Kasich proposing tax hikes on oil and gas
June 12, 2013 Special to The News and Sentinel MARIETTA — Ohio Gov. more »»
Chemical project at Cytec site has finally begun
June 12, 2013 MARIETTA — Work has finally begun on a project aimed at preventing hazardous chemicals buried at the former Cytec Industries site in Marietta from polluting groundwater in that area. more »»
Ohio man held on car chase charges
June 12, 2013 PARKERSBURG — An Ohio man faces charges in several counties after a vehicular chase early Tuesday morning began in Washington County and ended with a crash and arrest in Jackson County. more »»
Multiple crashes send three to hospital
June 11, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Weather was a factor in at least one traffic accident across the Mid-Ohio Valley Monday night, officials said. more »»
Burdette optimistic about cracker plant
June 11, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Wood County remains in the running for a proposed ethane cracker plant; it is just going to take time for the various pieces to fall into place before any decision is made, the... more »»
Parkersburg Art Center launches Camp Creativity
June 11, 2013 PARKERSBURG — The Parkersburg Art Center kicked off its annual summer arts program Camp Creativity on Monday, offering a chance for children of all ages to learn about different types of ar. more »»
Warren Local BOE passes on superintendent candidates
June 11, 2013 VINCENT — The Warren Local Board of Education did not select any of the three candidates who met with community members this weekend to be the district’s next superintendent. more »»
Belpre Council discusses gas aggregation
June 11, 2013 BELPRE — Belpre City Council held the first of two public hearings Monday night on the discussion of gas aggregation. more »»
Jamie Six reflects on past 26 years as Wood clerk
June 11, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Wood County Clerk Jamie Six shouldn’t have any trouble reflecting on his 26 years in office with the help of 10 scrapbooks his mom kept over the years. more »»
W.Va. delegate to retire as teacher
June 11, 2013 WILLIAMSTOWN — A Wood County teacher who serves as a West Virginia delegate in the Legislature is retiring from his day job. more »»
Romine, Young named cornerstone
June 11, 2013 PARKERSBURG — The spirit of the Wood County 4-H is best personified by Dessie Romine and Sheila Young. more »»
YMCA, Ritchie 4-H among grant recipients
June 11, 2013 PARKERSBURG — More than 30 community groups and organizations received assistance with a variety of programs and projects, ranging from operating costs to improvement and repair projects. more »»
Surveys to gauge interest in ballpark
June 11, 2013 PARKERSBURG — A survey is being sent out to businesses throughout the area, in both Ohio and West Virginia, to gauge attitudes and potential support for a new multipurpose ballpark in the Mid-Ohio... more »»
OMEGA raises $93K for Children’s Home Society
June 11, 2013 PARKERSBURG — The West Virginia Oil Marketers and Grocers Association, an organization representing convenience stores, independent grocers and petroleum marketers across West Virginia, has raised... more »»
Wood BOE considering principal transfers for 2013
June 11, 2013 PARKERSBURG — The Wood County Board of Education will consider appointing and transfers for principals at four elementary schools at its regular meeting at 6:30 p.m. more »»
Hundreds take to river for bass tournament
June 10, 2013 ST. MARYS —The big winners of the 2013 West Virginia Bass Tournament were two Parkersburg men. The West Virginia River and Rail Festival in St. more »»
Sunday proves a Funday for kids
June 10, 2013 MARIETTA — Walking a straight line became nearly impossible for 15-year-old Fiona Wright after the Williamstown teen put on a pair of “impairment glasses” during the ninth annual Sunday Funday at... more »»
Authorities seeking info in home invasion
June 10, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Parkersburg police are seeking information on a home invasion early Sunday morning in south Parkersburg. Sgt. Greg Collins said about 1 a.m. more »»
Officials ready for Parkersburg Safetytown
June 10, 2013 PARKERSBURG — For the 29th year, the Parkersburg Safetytown program will help protect children and teach them valuable safety skills to be used the rest of their lives. more »»
Hundreds participate in March for Babies
June 10, 2013 WILLIAMSTOWN — More than 200 people turned out Saturday morning for the annual March for Babies walk to raise money for March of Dimes. more »» |
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