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Man allegedly shot by neighbor
May 18, 2013 PARKERSBURG — A man was allegedly shot by a neighbor near a home on 14th Avenue in south Parkersburg around 5:15 p.m. Friday, officials said. more »»
Officials cut ribbon on WVUP’s Center for Early Learning
May 18, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Dozens gathered at West Virginia University at Parkersburg on Friday morning for the ribbon-cutting of the college’s new Center for Early Learnin. more »»
Board of Governors votes to maintain Gnage contract
May 18, 2013 PARKERBSURG — The West Virginia University at Parkersburg Board of Governors voted to continue the contract of the college president without a pay adjustment, the chairman of the board said. more »»
Critics sour on idea of distillery
May 18, 2013 RAVENSWOOD — A distillery could be coming to Ravenswood, creating more than a dozen jobs, but a petition drive is under way protesting it. more »»
Man accused of murder enters plea
May 18, 2013 MARIETTA — A Newport Township man accused of murdering his neighbor nearly five years ago pleaded Friday in Washington County Common Pleas Court, but not to murder. Mark F. more »»
Bever sentenced for sexual abuse
May 18, 2013 MARIETTA — Despite telling a judge that he had learned his lesson during two months of local incarceration, a Marietta Township man convicted of sexually abusing two children will be spending anothe... more »»
Robbery suspect enters plea deal
May 18, 2013 PARKERSBURG — One of four people indicted in connection with the January robbery of a Liberty Street residence entered a plea agreement in Wood County Circuit Court on Friday. more »»
Three indicted in connection to Meigs County murder
May 18, 2013 POMEROY, Ohio — Three people charged in connection with the murder of a 57-year-old man were indicted Friday by the Meigs County Grand Jury. Meigs County Sheriff Craig Wood said Wallace . more »»
Officials discuss proposed DUI changes
May 18, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Local and state law enforcers and lawmakers are coming together to reduce the number of vehicle accidents caused by drunk and impaired drivers. more »»
Parkersburg takes part in Bike to Work Day
May 18, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Hundreds of area professionals parked their cars, donned their helmets and used pedal power to get to work Friday morning. more »»
Teens receive memorial scholarships
May 18, 2013 BELPRE — Two years after the death of a Belpre teen, her family and friends have awarded the first of many scholarships in her name. more »»
18 third graders retake state exam
May 18, 2013 BARLOW —A group of third grade students at Barlow-Vincent Elementary recently completed retesting of the Ohio Academic Assessment of Reading and Mathematics after their first round of testing was... more »»
Arbors residents get visit from petting zoo
May 18, 2013 MARIETTA — Paul was a duck, but he was no ordinary duck. He had a secret. more »»
Starcher takes superintendent position
May 18, 2013 BEVERLY — The Fort Frye Local Board of Education on Thursday voted to accept the resignation of district superintendent Tom Gibbs, and during the same session hired Barlow-Vincent Elementary... more »»
Parkersburg to offer sidewalk replacement program
May 18, 2013 PARKERSBURG — The city of Parkersburg is bringing back a program that helps area residents get sidewalks replaced at a reduced cost. more »»
Author to meet with local group
May 18, 2013 PARKERSBURG — A Parkersburg High School graduate who co-wrote a book that has become a major seller on Amazon. more »»
Local youth participate in Make It Shine cleanup effort
May 18, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Youth from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints recently spent their Saturday cleaning up dump sites and picking up trash along a portion of the American Discovery Trail as... more »»
Marietta officials approve legislation
May 18, 2013 MARIETTA — Marietta City Council on Thursday approved the following legislation: * To approve a change order of $14,931 in the contract with E. Lee Construction Inc. more »»
Area graduations slated
May 18, 2013 * Belpre — 2 p.m. Sunday, in the high school gym. * Belpre Christian — 2 p.m. Sunday, Calvary Community Church, 100 First Lane, Belpre. * Caldwell — 2 p.m., May 26, in the high school gymnasium. more »»
Two arrested on drug charges
May 18, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Two Parkersburg residents were arrested on felony drug possesion charges around 4 p.m. Friday, police said. Agents with the Parkersburg Narcotics Task Force arrested Mickey . more »» |
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