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Artsbridge Calendar of Events

Today: Shannon R. Hammer Fine Arts Nature Photography, WesBanco, Market Street, Parkersburg Story Time, infants through Pre-K, 10:15-1:15 a.m., Barlow…

Local events (for Sept. 15)

Meetings ¯ Washington County Family & Children First Council will meet at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Washington County E.O.C.…

Summit to be held at Marietta College

The Center for Appalachian Innovation at Marietta College will host a summit to focus on strengthening communities and expanding opportunities…

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HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS SOCCER Marietta 5, Athens 0 M (9-0-1) 2 3 – 5 Athens (4-4-0)…

Scoreboard (9/14)

Editorials

Fighting food insecurity may be up to us

Most Ohio households are feeling the continuing and increasing squeeze of higher prices. Far too many are feeling that squeeze to a degree that is forcing them to make unsustainable decisions. According to a survey included in the Ohio Association of Foodbanks annual report, of the 2,644 food pantry visitors surveyed between April 18…

“Never forget.” What did we mean, when we declared as a country that we would forever…

Have we forgotten?

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Lawsuit filed over alleged contamination from Chemours landfill

CHARLESTON – A proposed class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of Washington, W.Va., residents who say their property was contaminated by hazardous materials – including forever chemicals – from a landfill used by Chemours. Filed Sept. 4 in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia, the complaint alleges…

Do you know who you plan to vote for, in the Ohio governor's race?

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MOV Climate Corner: In my life

As a child growing up in southwestern Pennsylvania, I remember the weather having four separate seasons during the calendar year. There seemed to be a specific winter, spring, summer and fall that were distinct and different. Although summers could be hot, daily temperatures rarely reached 100 degrees. Torrential rains and out of season snow…

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Local events (for Sept. 15)

Meetings ¯ Washington County Family & Children First Council will meet at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Washington County E.O.C. office, 204 Davis Ave., Suite C. For more information, call 740-376-7081. ¯ The Washington State College of Ohio Board of Trustees will hold its monthly meeting at 4 p.m. Sept. 21, in room H108…

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