MARIETTA — During Peoples Bank Theatre’s 10-year anniversary open house Sunday, Settlers Bank announced it is making a $500,000 investment in the future of the theatre. According to Peoples Bank, the gift is a “transformational…
Mayor’s Cup Pickleball Invitational debuts in Vienna
VIENNA – Thirty-five teams competed in three divisions Saturday during Friends of Vienna’s inaugural Mayor’s Cup Pickleball Invitational, an event…
Santer September featured artist at The Market at Parkersburg Art Center
PARKERSBURG — An artist behind the floodwall murals at Point Park will be featured at The Market at the Parkersburg…
Wreckollect fundraiser draws cars for a cause
PARKERSBURG – Wreckollect Auto Body LLC raised more than $2,000 for Operation Christmas Child during a community car show at…
Applications for WVU-P EMT short-term program accepted
PARKERSBURG – Applications are being accepted for the new Emergency Medical Technician short-term program to prepare individuals for entry-level careers…
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Baked steak dinner VFW Post #5108 will hold a baked steak dinner from 5-7 p.m. Sept. 11, at the Post…
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Luke Rettenberger three-peats, Warriors sweep Broughton
Luke Rettenberger won the boys race for the third straight while four Warren girls…
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Resource Fair guides residents toward a hand up
GoPacks’ Community Resource Fair in Marietta helped connect local families with resources ranging from food to physicals Aug. 23. GoPacks is well known for making sure students in Marietta and the surrounding areas have access to nutritious food as it works to connect families with resources to fight food insecurity. But there is more…
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Capito visits Northwest Pipe, Discovery World in Wood County
PARKERSBURG – U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, visited a manufacturer and a children’s museum…
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Highmark program aims to help members earn GEDs
Washington State’s Workforce 30 initiative focused on future workforce
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Cracking the Code: Dolly’s example to follow
The USA lost an icon. The world lost a one-of-a-kind talent with the death of Dolly Parton. The media has done an excellent job of reminding us how talented Dolly was, all she accomplished and how she cared about people. As I write this, we have the story of Dolly’s career playing on TV.…
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Neighborhood News
Stage presents: Settlers Bank makes $500,000 investment in Peoples Bank Theatre
Santer September featured artist at The Market at Parkersburg Art Center
Wreckollect fundraiser draws cars for a cause
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