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Auctions to help veterans
May 6, 2013 BELPRE — Auctions will be held monthly at Peddler’s Junction at the Belpre Plaza Shopping Center in Belpre to help local veteran charities. more »»
Warren High School artists display work
May 6, 2013 VINCENT — VINCENT - The annual Warren High School art exhibit is always a feast for the eyes, but this year’s promises to be the biggest ever. more »»
Schools await Gibbs’ decision on superintendent job
May 6, 2013 VINCENT — The Warren and Fort Frye Local boards of education will know within a couple of weeks whether they need to start looking for new superintendents. more »»
Pleasants County breaks ground for a new high school
May 5, 2013 ST. MARYS — Pleasants County officials and citizens marked the start of construction on the new St. Marys High School with a ceremonial groundbreaking at the site. more »»
Children laugh, learn at Kids’ Day
May 5, 2013 PARKERSBURG — The annual Kids’ Day program on Saturday offered children the chance to play and learn through crafts and games at the City Park Pavilion in Parkersburg. more »»
St. Marys residents hail the Vidalia onion
May 5, 2013 ST. MARYS — Since 2005, the first shipments of an unusual onion St. Marys has been celebrated with a festival. more »»
Lightning-struck teen’s faith strong as ever
May 5, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Nearly a year after being struck by lightning in Parkersburg, 19-year-old Zach Sandy has been working hard to restore his body to its previous condition, but his faith is stronger than... more »»
Pickering Associates opens Marietta site
May 5, 2013 MARIETTA — Pickering Associates has opened a new Marietta location at 326 Third St. more »»
Businesses may charge online tax
May 5, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Taxing online sales leves the playing field for retailers, lawmakers and businessmen say. The West Virginia Legislature passed the bill, HB 2754, during this past regular session. more »»
Senate bill could help Ohio recoup millions
May 5, 2013 MARIETTA — The U.S. Senate is expected to vote Tuesday on a bill that could help states obtain sales tax revenue online sales. more »»
Motorists’ speed in work zone a concern
May 5, 2013 MARIETTA — With summer just around the corner and some seasonal road construction and repair projects are already under way, the Ohio Department of Transportation and others are reminding motorists... more »»
Ideas sought to update plan for Marietta
May 5, 2013 MARIETTA — For the last eight months Marietta’s new Development Advisory Board has been meeting regularly to review a document titled, “Pioneering the Future. Marietta’s City Comprehensive Pla. more »»
SWA sponsors recycling activities
May 5, 2013 PARKERSBURG — A spring cleanup day, recycling education for area youth groups, composting projects and a move to make Wood County buildings zero waste facilities are all on the Wood County Solid... more »»
Composting growing with environmental consciousness
May 5, 2013 PARKERSBURG — In an effort to cut down on materials going to landfills and to reduce chemicals in growing food, many people have turned to an age-old method of fertilizing their gardens by composting. more »»
Ohio lawmakers discuss Kasich’s health care proposal
May 5, 2013 MARIETTA — Although the Ohio House of Representatives removed Gov. more »»
Blennerhassett Island to hold Rendezvous
May 5, 2013 PARKERSBURG — A visit to Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park is like stepping back to another century and another dimension will be added with the gathering of mountain men and other pioneer... more »»
Smoot to present Four Freshmen
May 5, 2013 PARKERSBURG — The Smoot Theatre will present its final performance of the 2012-2013 season when The Four Freshmen take the stage at 8 p.m. May 11 at 213 Fifth St. in downtown Parkersburg. more »»
Mountwood Park launches new website
May 5, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Mountwood Park has launched a new website at www.mountwoodpark.org. more »»
Changes for leadership program
May 5, 2013 MARIETTA — To borrow from a phrase attributed to Mark Twain, reports of the death of the Marietta Area Chamber of Commerce’s Telesis community leadership program have been greatly exaggerated. more »»
Barlow Township cemetery full of stories
May 5, 2013 BARLOW — The Barnett Ridge Cemetery along Barnett Ridge Road in Barlow Township isn’t the area’s largest graveyard, but some interesting figures are buried there. more »» |
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