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Waterford Elementary reopening Monday, mold testing results released

WATERFORD – Students will return to Waterford Elementary School Monday after being taught at alternate sites since the building was closed since Aug. 28 due to mold concerns. Wolf Creek Local Schools Superintendant Suellen Coleman said in a post on the district’s Facebook page Thursday ...

Spencer’s Landing plans move forward

VIENNA – Vienna City Council approved $98,000 in additional professional services Thursday for a performance stage and restroom facilities at Spencer’s Landing, bringing the total value of three related service orders with The Thrasher Group to $248,000. Council approved a $53,000 ...

Dining with Diabetes classes will be offered in October

PARKERSBURG - The West Virginia University Wood County Extension Office will be offering a Dining with Diabetes class beginning Thursday, 10/01/26 from 6-8 p.m. at the Emmanuel Baptist Church on 23rd St., Parkersburg. Dining with Diabetes is a once-a-week class that runs for four weeks with a ...

Camden Clark recognizes seventh nursing cohort

PARKERSBURG – Twelve local nursing students were recognized Thursday as members of the seventh Mid-Ohio Valley cohort of the WVU Medicine Aspiring Nurse Program. WVU Medicine Camden Clark held a signing ceremony for students from West Virginia Junior College and West Virginia University ...

Capito visits Northwest Pipe, Discovery World in Wood County

PARKERSBURG – U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, visited a manufacturer and a children’s museum in Wood County this week. On Tuesday, Capito, R-W.Va., toured Northwest Pipe Company’s manufacturing facility in Washington, W.Va. Northwest Pipe is the largest manufacturer of engineered welded ...