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Times past for Oct. 13
October 13, 2012 Oct. 13 25 years ago ¯ The Marietta Citizens for Racial and Social Justice are planning a celebration of Unity Rally on October 24. more »»
Times Past for Oct. 12
October 12, 2012 Oct. 12 25 years ago - Mayor Nancy Hollister declared Oct. 12 to 17 National Job Skills Week in Marietta. The goal is to raise awareness about the importance of public and private job trainin. more »»
Times Past for Oct. 11
October 11, 2012 100 years ago - Marietta theatre goers who visit the auditorium later tonight will be treated to “He Fell in Love With His Wife.” The story, by E.P. Roe, has been dramatized by Edith Ellis. more »»
Times Past for Oct. 10
October 10, 2012 25 years ago - Belpre’s annual Apple Butter Stir-Off Festival will be held this weekend. more »»
Times Past for Oct. 9
October 9, 2012 25 years ago - The new Ohio Tourist Center will open in December. The $2.7 million underground structure will house maps, lists of attractions and tour guides, as well as restrooms and picnic tables. more »»
Times Past for Oct. 8
October 8, 2012 25 years ago - On Oct. 20, the West Virginia Department of Highways will start taking demolition bids on the Williamstown Bridge. A contractor will be selected within 30 days. more »»
Times past for Oct. 6
October 6, 2012 Oct. 6 25 years ago ¯ The annual drive to raise money to provide children with teddy bears when they are admitted to Marietta hospitals kicked off and will continue through Saturday, Oct. 10. more »»
Times past for Oct. 5
October 5, 2012 25 years ago ¯ The Marietta athletic boosters club announced that it will not aid the 19 sports programs if the 8.5-mill levy fails in November. more »»
Times past for Oct. 4
October 4, 2012 100 years ago ¯ The city’s electric plant must replace most of its equipment and light fixtures. W. Edgar Reed, a consulting engineer from Pittsburg, did the inspection. more »»
Times past for Oct. 3
October 3, 2012 25 years ago ¯ The Lowell Octoberfest and Matamoras Founder’s Day are set to kick off this weekend. more »»
Times past for Oct. 2
October 2, 2012 25 years ago ¯ Two new federal bills ask that Blennerhassett Island be named a national park. The bills have strong support and it is likely that the Mid-Ohio Valley will become a tourist hotspot. more »»
Times Past for Oct. 1
October 1, 2012 Oct. 1 25 years ago - Phil Cooper and his father have been sandblasting replicas of six riverboat smokestacks into the limestone fountain at the Ohio River levee. more »»
Times past for Sept. 29
September 29, 2012 Sept. 29 25 years ago ¯ Globe Metallurgical Inc. officials are considering rehiring out-of-work union workers. more »»
Times past for Sept. 28
September 28, 2012 25 years ago ¯ Pam Wilson, a sophomore at Warren High School, won three awards at the Barlow Fair’s 4-H Horse Show: grand champion horsemanship, reserve grand champion showmanship (ages 13 to 15) an... more »»
Times past for Sept. 27
September 27, 2012 100 years ago ¯ Safety Director Daker has received word from the Seagrave Company of Columbus that the aerial truck will be shipped to Marietta around Oct. . more »»
Times past for Sept. 26
September 26, 2012 25 years ago ¯ The Marietta Area Chamber of Commerce board of directors gave the go-ahead for five levies. The levies will appear on the November ballo. more »»
Times past for Sept. 25
September 25, 2012 25 years ago ¯ Preliminary discussions were held between Marietta and Washington County officials about combining jail operations in the county jail. more »»
Times Past for Sept. 24
September 24, 2012 Sept. 24 25 years ago - A 92 percent cut in phone tolls between Belpre and Marietta was proposed by the Belpre Area Chamber of Commerce. This would drop the charge from $4.13 to 33 cents. more »»
Times past for Sept. 22
September 22, 2012 Sept. 22 25 years ago ¯ The Marietta city council held a meeting regarding parking lots in residential districts. more »»
Times past for Sept. 21
September 21, 2012 25 years ago ¯ Morgan County is planning a HAWK celebration. The celebration is for a HAWK missile training ground that is set to open in Morgan County. more »» |
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