BELPRE — For Belpre’s cross country runners, a 12-mile stretch of a national relay offered steep hills, a chance to celebrate the country’s 250th anniversary and one more run together after the end of their…
Grand Central Mall celebrates renovations with grand reopening
VIENNA — Grand Central Mall celebrated its grand reopening Friday with new flooring, lighting and food court furnishings, an expanded…
20 indicted by Washington County grand jury
20 people were indicted by the Washington County Grand Jury this week, primarily on charges relating to drugs. Those indicted…
Former staff, W.Va. officials pay tribute to the legacy of former governor, senator Jay Rockefeller
CHARLESTON - For many, the Rockefeller name is associated with oil and money. But in West Virginia, it's associated with…
Local leaders remember Rockefeller as working for West Virginia
PARKERSBURG – Although Jay Rockefeller was not originally from West Virginia, many area business and community leaders felt he left…
Marietta City Council creates infrastructure fund, approves Hillcrest repair
MARIETTA — City Council unanimously approved a new infrastructure fund and a $65,861 landslip repair project Thursday evening after a…
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Local Sports
Cadets cruise past Redstreaks in regional quarterfinals, 37-0
BEVERLY — After a much-deserved bye last week in the opening round of the…
Waterford knocks off West Jefferson to advance
Instant classic: Central outlasts Williamstown, 35-33
WESTERVILLE — Four members of the Marietta College Women's soccer team were recognized as part of…
Marietta College soccer players earn All-OAC honors
Editorials
Better support needed for Ohio public higher education
High school seniors across Ohio are about to face the usual holiday questions from well-meaning relatives. “So, where are you planning to go to college?” or “What are you going to do after you graduate?” For a significant number of those students, the answer will depend on what they and their families can afford;…
Mid-Ohio Valley residents can probably think of properties across our region that are contaminated and in…
Award a reminder of work being done to revive our region
Changes in the rules about how we approach and drive by traffic incidents have met some…
Give crash responders the room they need to work safely (editorial for 11/5)
National Diabetes Awareness Month takes on a different significance in Appalachia, and WalletHub’s “2026’s Most Overweight…
Ignoring obesity epidemic only makes it worse
Business
Jackson receives association entrepreneurship award
PARKERSBURG – The president of WVU Parkersburg was named the 2026 Entrepreneurial President of…
Local Columns
Early Marietta: Remembering our Fort Harmar veterans
MOV Climate Corner: Mothman: Legend or chemical legacy?
Remembering Ted Bauer: Memories from Marietta's Cisler brickyard
The Way I See It: 'Long Tom' silently guards Fort Boreman Park from 'invaders'
Neighborhood News
Around Town (11/7)
Clothing and More Giveaway Gilman United Methodist Church, 312 Gilman Ave., Marietta, will be having a Clothing and More Giveaway from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. Free clothing, housewares, games, shoes, books, and more will be given away. Bag and Basket Bingo Mary’s House will be holding a Bag and Basket Bingo at…
Around Town (11/6)
Local Events (11/6)
Democrat Amy Acton wins race for Ohio governor
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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