VINCENT — Warren High School students and staff are preparing to trade the stage for the woods as the school’s drama club and National Honor Society host a haunted trail on two Saturdays this month.…
Renewal of 911 tax levy on ballot for Washington County
MARIETTA – A renewal for Washington County’s 911 tax levy will be on the ballot for voters this November. The…
Lights Out: Holiday in the Park group dissolving
PARKERSBURG – The last two remaining members of Holiday in the Park said they are dissolving the organization due to…
Washington State College of Ohio earns ACEN accreditation for 2 nursing programs
MARIETTA – Washington State College of Ohio has earned accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing for its…
Washington County Career Center SkillsUSA elects officers
Washington County Career Center SkillsUSA recently elected its 2026-27 chapter officers. The Career Center representatives are: · President McKinze Johnston…
Marietta Community Foundation announces 2026 Nonprofit Challenge: Change-Makers
Marietta Community Foundation says it is bringing back one of its most popular Nonprofit Challenges this fall, but with a…
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Prep football roundup: Belpre blanked by Southern
BELPRE — Southern dominated in every phase for a 42-0 win Friday night at…
Yellowjackets continue dominance, roll past Dots 42-7
'Championship mindset': Warren’s father-daughter duo ready for state
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Wahama 49, Calhoun County 7 W (7-0) 29 20 0 0 — 49…
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Editorials
Farm City Days give kids important lifelong lesson
As has been the case for 28 years in Washington County, elementary school students got an opportunity this week to participate in Farm City Days, hosted by the Washington County Soil and Water Conservation District at Hartline Valley Farms. Understanding our food supply doesn’t start at the grocery store is an incredibly important part…
Have you ever gone to a major theme park and been given a button to wear…
First-time voter effort an encouraging idea
If grocery store sticker shock is fading in Ohio, it is only because Buckeye State residents…
Grocery prices sign of a larger problem in Ohio
Those struggling to find employment in our region already know what a recent report by the…
Job training support essential for businesses of all sizes
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Washington State College of Ohio earns ACEN accreditation for 2 nursing programs
MARIETTA – Washington State College of Ohio has earned accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing for its Associate Degree Nursing and Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing programs. According to a press release from WSCO, the accreditation is a significant achievement for nursing education at the college. The ADN…
United Bankshares plans Florida expansion with Palm Beach office
Dollar General open in Williamstown
PARKERSBURG — The Wood County Development Authority and Parkersburg-Wood County Area Development Corporation will be holding…
Wood County Economic Development to hold annual meeting Oct. 14
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The Way I See It: Holiday season set to begin
MOV Climate Corner: Vote not just for climate, but affordability
Living Democracy: So, what happens if I don’t vote?
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Washington County Career Center SkillsUSA elects officers
Marietta Community Foundation announces 2026 Nonprofit Challenge: Change-Makers
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