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Catholic schools
February 3, 2012 While students from St. John Central Grade School flooded the Marietta Roller Rink Thursday, their counterparts at St. more »»
Monroe Co. bonanza
February 3, 2012 Facing an unemployment rate of 9. more »»
Armory’s friends stare at Feb. 16 deadline
February 3, 2012 A decision on whether to move forward with or abandon the long-gestating Armory Square project could come on Feb. 1. more »»
Council recognizes recent city retirees
February 3, 2012 Marietta City Council on Thursday approved resolutions honoring three city employees who retired at the end of January after at least 30 years of service. more »»
County to compare wages of similar positions
February 3, 2012 Washington County commissioners agreed Thursday to establish a committee to determine how the salaries of the county’s employees compare with their counterparts in comparable counties. more »» 
Round Bottom Cemetery
February 3, 2012 COAL RUN —With stories of savage murder and a son’s revenge, as well as a local boy who pursued his dream to play major league baseball, Round Bottom Cemetery near Coal Run is well known to local... more »»
Around town
February 3, 2012 Warren hosts PSEO meeting Feb. 16 Warren High School will host a Postsecondary Educational Options Information (PSEO) meeting at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 16. more »» 
Dad convicted
February 2, 2012 A Belpre father is left facing up to five years in prison after a jury found him guilty Wednesday of all counts related to an October 2010 fire that killed his 2-year-old daughter. James E. more »» 
Local fans tap into Super ballyhoo
February 2, 2012 In three days Super Bowl XLVI will pit the New York Giants against the New England Patriots in the most anticipated football game of the year. Kickoff will be at 6:30 p.. more »»
New suitor steps into countywide Internet pursuit
February 2, 2012 After receiving only two less than desirable proposals for a county-wide broadband Internet project, Washington County officials say an Athens-based company is now offering exactly what they’re... more »»
Early voting option available
February 2, 2012 Levies and the race for president appear to be the issues of most interest to Washington County residents with Ohio’s early voting period under way this week. more »»
5 days in the 60s during Jan.
February 2, 2012 January was a little wetter, a little warmer and not as snowy as usual, allowing folks to give their furnaces a bit of a break and leave their shovels in the garag. more »» 
Colony’s restoration in new phase
February 2, 2012 Ads for construction bids went out Friday for Marietta’s historic Colony Theatre restoration project and construction could be wrapping up by this time next year. “Fe. more »»
Council discusses short-term financing
February 2, 2012 The city of Marietta will use bond anticipation note (BAN) funding to pay for several projects this year, according to discussions during a meeting of city council’s water, sewer, and sanitation and... more »»
Around town
February 2, 2012 Dog obedience class at the Betsey The Betsey Mills Club will begin offering dog obedience classes from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesdays, with the start date to be determined by interest. more »» 
Making its case
February 1, 2012 A jury could decide today if a Belpre father is responsible for the death of his 2-year-old daughter by failing to supervise her. Prosecutors claim James E. more »»
Forum on fracking
February 1, 2012 A community forum on shale exploration and the fracking process Tuesday night at Marietta College didn’t settle the debate, but many said they hope it will serve as the start of a conversation. more »» 
Longtime sports reporter Joe Davis remembered
February 1, 2012 Joe Davis was a very likeable fellow. He was also a co-worker and a good friend. When I heard of Joe’s passing, I didn’t want to believe it at first. more »» 
Author’s book set in Marietta
February 1, 2012 In selecting a setting for his first novel, Marietta native Bob Kelly chose to write what he knew. more »» 
Old sycamore’s fans organizing
February 1, 2012 A proposal to renovate the Marietta College boathouse has some alumni and nature-lovers concerned about the potential fate of the towering sycamore tree that shades the Gilman Avenue building. more »»
Dinner to benefit Habitat for Humanity
February 1, 2012 Washington County Habitat for Humanity’s only fundraiser of the year, the 12th annual Paul L. Callihan benefit dinner and auction, is just around the corne. more »» Farm safety presented by Washington County Farm Bureau February 7, 2012 Washington County Career Center, 21740 State Route 676, Marietta; open to the public; for more information or to register, (740) 425-3681 or (866) 855-7190. more » Community Events
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