BEVERLY - While school may be out for the summer, the members of the Fort Frye FFA Chapter have remained hard at work preparing for another successful year. Throughout the summer, members have continued developing…
19 indicted by Washington County grand jury
19 people were indicted by the Washington County Grand Jury this week, a majority on various drug charges. Those indicted…
Republicans unsure what to do about Ohio Congressman Max Miller
While federal, state and local Republican leaders are concerned about the allegations against Ohio Congressman Max Miller, losing a key…
Summer Crisis Program is helping people to be able to stay cool this summer
MARIETTA – The Summer Crisis Program is once again available through Washington-Morgan Community Action and can provide assistance to help…
Rechristened Downtown Brewfest, signature Parkersburg event returns Saturday
PARKERSBURG – The name has changed but beer, food and live music will still be on tap at the Downtown…
Local events
Meetings ¯ The Washington State College of Ohio Board of Trustees will hold its monthly meeting at 4 p.m. Aug.…
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Local Sports
Rich Rod being patient adding new players
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — On July 31, U.S. District Court of Colorado Judge Charlotte Sweeney…
WVU announces jersey patch partnership
Tucker Aces Lakeside Melody Tucker, of Beverly, recorded a hole-in-one at Lakeside Golf Course. Tucker aced…
Holes-In-One
Christian Hoosier repeats as Williamstown's Iron Man champion
Editorials
Trail system an example for Southeast Ohio (editorial for 8/6)
Athens County’s Baileys Trail System has been completed, giving hikers, bikers, runners and other adventure-seekers access to an 88-mile system that spans more than 9,000 acres of the Athens unit of the Wayne National Forest. It is a lesson for others in our region that officials in Athens County believe the trail system will…
It is high praise from the Ohio Manufacturers’ Association that the group is asking the state’s…
Leave workers' compensation system alone in Ohio (editorial for 8/5)
Mid-Ohio Valley arts organizations work hard to bring quality arts education and experiences to everyone; and…
Local arts organizations worth support from state AND us
“The federal officials are now telling us that they do not have any plans, they’ve received…
DeWine right about Haitians in Ohio
Business
Highmark teams with Old Man Rivers, Parkersburg High School for free farmers market
PARKERSBURG – Wood County residents took home thousands of pounds of fresh produce at…
Ohio Magazine recognizes Marietta as a 2026 Best Hometown
Less than a week after Lynnda and I returned from Scotland, we were in the air…
Cracking the Code: Don't just coexist; thrive
Future of former Pleasants Power Plant uncertain as Omnis Pleasants files for bankruptcy
Local Columns
The Way I See It: 50 states visited; challenge completed with Wisconsin
Early Marietta: A wounded soldier goes home
Viewpoint: Request for Information - Class II Disposal Voluntary Well Shutdown, Washington County
MOV Climate Corner: Responding while recovering
Neighborhood News
Local events
Meetings ¯ The Washington State College of Ohio Board of Trustees will hold its monthly meeting at 4 p.m. Aug. 17, in room H108 of the Main Building. ¯ 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…
Around Town
Rivers, Trails and Ales Festival celebrates 16th year this weekend
Local events
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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