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Belpre High School Band to perform Sunday

VIENNA — The Artsbridge Winter Music Series will present the Belpre High School Band, sponsored by Kraton, from 1:30-2:30 p.m. Jan. 21 at the Grand Central Mall. The series is located near the south foyer entrance closest to the new Boot Barn and Ross stores. While the mall provides some ...

HSOV gives update to county

Representatives of the Humane Society of the Ohio Valley in Marietta gave Washington County Commissioners an update Thursday. After the commission adjourned its regular meeting Thursday, they met with the HSOV Executive Director Amy Rogers, HSOV volunteer Tracey Moore and HSOV board member ...

Parents’ common sayings to children; be careful what you say

1. “Because I said so!!” I am sure that all of us at sometime or another when our children got a little out of line and didn’t want to obey our wishes, we have expressed “Because I said so!!!” 2. “Money does not grow on trees” We all have a tendency to spoil our children ...

Do you want your children to be safe or strong?

Do you want your children to be safe, or do you want them to be strong? This is an impossible question, because parents want their children to be safe AND strong. But in reality, parents do have to choose. The only way for living organisms to develop strength is to face adversity. The trees ...

Artsbridge Events

FRIDAY ¯ Chris Sutton - Cobbler’s Coffeehouse Series, 8-9:30 p.m., Lafayette Hotel ¯ Thunderstruck: America’s ACDC, 8 p.m., Peoples Bank Theatre SATURDAY ¯ Winter Wonder Weekend, North Bend State Park ¯ Hocking Hills State Park 58th Annual Winter Hike, 9-11 a.m., Hocking Hills ...

Superior Toyota makes traditional donation for Give Local event

From staff reports PARKERSBURG — The Parkersburg Area Community Foundation and Regional Affiliates is kicking off the 11th annual Give Local MOV campaign. The 24-hour online giving day that connects community members with nonprofits to raise money and awareness to support local causes in ...