MARIETTA — Children cast their lines into a newly restocked pond at Buckeye Park on Saturday during a free fishing event organized by local union members and their partners. The Union Sportsmen’s Alliance, Ohio AFL-CIO…
One dead in accident in Washington County
MARIETTA - One man was killed Saturday in a motorcycle accident on State Route 550 in Washington County, according to…
News and Sentinel races undergo leadership change
PARKERSBURG — The Parkersburg News and Sentinel Half Marathon, one of the premiere community events in the local area, is…
Paws & Pistons Car show raises money for Humane Society
Crusin' for Critters, the sixth annual Paws & Pistons Car Show, was held Sunday afternoon at Astorg Pre-owned as a…
Food trucks, music draw visitors to Bicentennial Park
PARKERSBURG – Food trucks, live music and family activities drew visitors to Bicentennial Park for the West Virginia Food Truck Festival,…
Murder suspect among 96 indicted by Wood County Grand Jury
September 2026 Grand Jury release PARKERSBURG – A woman who told 911 dispatchers she shot a man three times after…
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Metallica trade scholarship program rocks
With the help of West Virginia University-Parkersburg, Metallica’s All Within My Hands program continues to make a difference for local students and our economy. The program’s Metallica Scholars Initiative is in its eighth year at WVUP, and this year includes nursing and healthcare, optical systems technology, automotive repair, maritime manufacturing, firefighting and EMT, pipefitting…
Report card day. For some students, it’s a chance to get excited about how well they’ve…
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Matchmaking for Manufacturers: How education and incentives for reshoring can benefit West Virginia
CHARLESTON - Advocates for West Virginia's manufacturing industry are educating companies to look at…
CHARLESTON – A proposed class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of Washington, W.Va., residents…
Lawsuit filed over alleged contamination from Chemours landfill
During my corporate life, the company I worked for was part of a crew doing a…
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WSCO Board of Trustees The Washington State College of Ohio Board of Trustees will hold its monthly meeting at 4 p.m. today in room H108 of the Main Building. Fish fry VFW Post #5108 will hold a fish fry from 5-7 p.m. Friday at the Post Home, 319 Pike St., Marietta. A meal is…
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