MARIETTA – Southeastern Ohio Port authority President Jesse Roush addressed Washington County Commissioners Thursday about what he described as “fabricated falsehoods that have been shared on social media” about him and his work with the…
Armory Walk of Honor to lay more bricks in November
MARIETTA – The Veterans Walk of Honor at Armory Square on Front Street will hold its biannual brick laying at…
Ohio economists split on benefits of year-round daylight saving time
Ever since Congress passed the Standard Time Act in 1918, daylight saving time has been the subject of controversy. With…
Humane Society of the Ohio Valley seeks funding from Washington County
MARIETTA – The Humane Society of the Ohio Valley met with Washington County Commissioners Thursday morning with a request for…
Washington State’s Workforce 30 initiative focused on future workforce
MARIETTA – Washington State College of Ohio President Sarah Parker’s recent interactions with state leaders have reinforced the school’s efforts…
Golden Ticket Book Fair rewards summer readers
PARKERSBURG — Wood County students traded time spent reading for stacks of new books Thursday during the Golden Ticket Book…
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‘It ain’t over’: Tigers rally from 2-0 deficit to beat Cadets
BEVERLY — Trailing 2-0 and on the verge of being swept Thursday at Fort…
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Don't give Columbus more control over college education
Students across the country have already showed what they think of the government-mandated “intellectual diversity centers” popping up in some states. Further, voters’ rightful displeasure with such a blatant attempt at government overreach has been evident. Yet calculating politicians just can’t help themselves. Ohio Sen. Jerry Cirinio, R-Kirtland, has introduced Senate Bill 461, Enact…
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Parton's legacy lives on in Ohio Imagination Library
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Hard work doesn’t mean what it used to for our region
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Ohio absenteeism rules support parents AND students
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Washington State’s Workforce 30 initiative focused on future workforce
MARIETTA – Washington State College of Ohio President Sarah Parker’s recent interactions with state…
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Backyard Gardener: Chicory, the roadside wildflower
Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! We are slowly drying out from the weeks of wet weather. Fall will soon be here, and this year may be a great time to plant trees and shrubs. We should have plenty of moisture and give plants some time to establish roots before the first frost. This…
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Armory Walk of Honor to lay more bricks in November
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