BELPRE — The Belpre Branch of the Washington County Library celebrated the 120th birthday of children’s author Dr. Seuss Saturday. Youth program coordinator Charlie McClung said she estimated about 30 children and parents attended and she was pleased with the turnout: “I did a lot of ...
The Castle in Marietta hosted a Harry Potter style class that combines local lore and fantastical elements. Kyle Yoho, education director at The Castle, said he hoped by engaging students with something they know, they might become interested in local history. “I combined the real history ...
PARKERSBURG — Classic Plastics Toy Store held its final Classic Plastics Toy Expo at the Parkersburg Art Center this weekend. Tony Workman, showrunner of the expo and owner of Classic Plastics Toy Store, said this weekend’s expo was the last show “for now.” They do not have the ...
Marietta students had the chance to learn about dinosaurs to encourage literacy on Friday. Phillips Elementary School, part of Marietta City Schools, held a literacy day event called Roar Into Reading that was dinosaur themed. Phillips Elementary Title I teacher Robin Haught said the school ...
Forty area high school students attended Discovery Day with Peoples Bank and Building Bridges to Careers Friday to learn about jobs in the banking industry. Community & Career Connected Learning Coordinator Kristi Leonard-Webber said they couldn’t hold the ...
hree subjects were arrested for trafficking and possession of methamphetamine and fentanyl during a traffic stop Thursday night in Belpre Township. A release from the Sheriff’s Office Feb. 29 stated agents with the Southeast Ohio Major Crimes Task Force recovered 3.35 pounds of ...
