MARIETTA – The VFW Post 5108 presented the Veteran’s Day parade in Marietta on Tuesday morning. The parade featured the Marietta Fire Department honor guard and the Veterans Service Commission honor guard leading the parade,…
Optimum service restored
PARKERSBURG – Optimum service has been restored for customers in West Virginia. A company spokesperson said the outage, which included…
Belpre veterans honored with Quilts of Valor
BELPRE — Local quilters honored veterans with handmade Quilts of Valor at the Belpre Senior Center, offering gifts intended to…
Mayoral raise passed by Parkersburg City Council
PARKERSBURG – City Council approved the final reading of a nearly 39% pay increase for the next mayor after rejecting…
Christmas Tour of Churches slated for Dec. 11
MARIETTA – Fourteen local churches will participate in the second annual Christmas Tour of Churches, a community-wide celebration to bring…
'Precious Ugly' written by Marietta native
PARKERSBURG – A Marietta native has written a book about the fictional story of a young girl in Harpers Ferry,…
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Williamstown football entertains South Harrison in first round
PARKERSBURG – Williamstown coach Chris Beck feels confident his Yellowjackets can make a deep…
All-District 12 Volleyball Team
ALLIANCE — The 2026 season came to a close Tuesday as the No. 6-seeded Marietta College…
Pioneers ousted in OAC quarterfinals
If you look at West Virginia football’s defensive performance against No. 15 Texas Tech by looking…
The good and bad of WVU 'D' revealed in one game
Editorials
Show gratitude for their service
No one alive today remembers the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month in 1918 that inspired Armistice Day to commemorate the end of World War I. For that matter, the numbers are dwindling of those who remember the events of World War II and the Korean War, which sparked the…
With the dust still settling from Tuesday’s general election results, Gov. Patrick Morrisey gave us a…
W.Va. Opportunity Zones can make a difference
High school seniors across Ohio are about to face the usual holiday questions from well-meaning relatives.…
Better support needed for Ohio public higher education
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
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
Mayoral raise passed by Parkersburg City Council
Local Events
Around Town
Fort Frye FFA earns national recognition at convention
Features
Pumpkin Chuckin’ brings physics to life at Washington State College of Ohio
A scary good cause: Marietta man in running for Face of Halloween contest
Wirt grad Alex Trembly living out dream as fighter pilot
Marietta couple celebrates 100th birthday and 75th wedding anniversary
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