CHARLESTON – The company that bought the former Pleasants Power Plant three years ago argues it remains in control, accusing the current management team connected to motivational speaker Tony Robbins of engaging in an unauthorized…
Livestock results announced at Waterford Fair
The results of the 2026 Junior Fair at the Waterford Community Fair have been announced. On Saturday, 219 hogs were…
Sweet times in store at the third annual Sweet Corn Festival in Beverly this Saturday
BEVERLY - The third annual Sweet Corn Festival will take place from 4-9 p.m. Saturday at Dodge Park in Beverly.…
Latrobe Mission receives $6,000 from foundation
PARKERSBURG – The Peoples Bank Foundation has donated $6,000 to the Latrobe Mission in Parkersburg to help with facility improvements,…
MOV Ballet, Academy of Fine arts slate open house
PARKERSBURG – The Mid-Ohio Valley Ballet Company and the Academy of Fine Arts will hold an open house and class…
Artsbridge Calendar of Events
Today: Storytime with Books A Million, 11-noon, Grand Central Mall Crafternoon, adults and seniors, 1-3 p.m., Beverly Branch Public Library…
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Local Sports
Hill’s first major league hit in the books
SAN FRANCISCO — As if he was back home in the Marietta College pinstripes,…
Editorials
Obey school bus safety rules for kids’ sake
Parents with school-aged children are already well aware, but other drivers will have noticed by now: School is back in session, and the buses are on the road. That means students — of all ages, experience and supervision levels — will be walking to and from schools and bus stops at least twice a…
Lineworkers at AEP Ohio’s Marietta Service Center organized a donation drive to collect personal care/hygiene products…
Step up to fill kids' needs this school year
Recent violent storms across Ohio have provided a reminder about just how much we take for…
Support Ohio farmers after storms
Ohioans paying attention to national reports and rankings of the state are on a bit of…
One study isn't whole picture for Ohio
Business
Hostile Takeover: Omnis Pleasants owners fight to wrest control of Pleasants Power Station
CHARLESTON – The company that bought the former Pleasants Power Plant three years ago…
PARKERSBURG – Downtown PKB will conduct a search for its next executive director following the resignation…
Stevens resigns as Downtown PKB executive director, search to begin
This week I met with several women from our church to discuss how to start growing…
Cracking the code: Give first with a loving heart
CHARLESTON – The latest drama surrounding U.S. Sen. Jim Justice and the historic Greenbrier Resort in…
Justice family finalizes 'partnership' with new financier for Greenbrier Resort
Local Columns
The Way I See It: Newsroom legend Jim Bartholow left his mark on newspaper
Generations of young journalists got their start working in the newsroom of The Marietta Times, including me. For 46 years Jim Bartholow helped to gently guide them along. He knew what was going on in their heads because he had been in their exact same spot. Jim started at The Times directly out of…
MOV Climate Corner: C8, water and household pollution management
Cracking the code: Give first with a loving heart
Early Marietta: Henry the Dreamer and the WASHINGTON, Part 2
Neighborhood News
Local events
Meetings ¯ Palmer Township will hold meetings at 7 p.m. Sept. 10, Oct. 5, Nov. 2 and Dec. 7, at the Palmer Community Building, 7153 State Route 676, in Palmer Square. ¯ The Belpre Township trustees will meet at 6 p.m. the first Monday of the month at 335 Baker Road, Little Hocking, plus…
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Features
Wirt grad Alex Trembly living out dream as fighter pilot
Marietta couple celebrates 100th birthday and 75th wedding anniversary
Dorothy Clark wins seventh out of nearly 200 students at speech and debate nationals
Boot me out of the ballgame: A College World Series appreciation of Lambert Bartak
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