MARIETTA – Marietta City Local Schools met for their regular Board of Education meeting on Monday evening with Mary Schaeffer, superintendent, giving an overview of the report card results, a presentation from Dan Leffingwell, client relations manager with SHP, on a cost analysis for the ...
A Washington County man has received the 2026 Wild and Wonderful Award from the West Virginia Native Plant Society. Mark Krivchenia received the recognition at the society’s annual meeting in August at the Mason Town Hall. “I am honored and was a bit surprised,” Krivchenia said. The ...
MARIETTA – Candidates for a number of offices gathered in Marietta for a chance to connect with voters. The Marietta Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a Meet the Candidates Legislative Luncheon Tuesday at the Marietta Country Club. Around a dozen candidates appeared who were running for ...
MARIETTA – Five residents had the chance to dress up and take a turn on the runway during a fashion show organized to offer a change from their regular activities. Diana Hall, activities and marketing director, said she developed the idea while looking for something different for ...
Members of Parkersburg Elks lodge 198 on Sept. 19 volunteered to feed people at The Gathering Place at Marietta College. Twenty-eight people received meals. From left, Letha Mason, Christi Shedd, Janet Johnson and Missy Winans.
A Marietta woman has recounted her experiences in the Philippines and when Mount Pinatubo erupted in her recently published book. “Our Upheavals” by Melanie D. Schneider was written from more than 100 tapes she recorded in the two years while she lived in the Philippines teaching family ...
