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Classic Plastics Toy Expo draws community in for pop culture fun

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PARKERSBURG — Toy collectors, comic fans and cosplayers gathered Saturday at the Parkersburg Art Center for the Classic Plastics Toy Expo, a two-day event celebrating pop culture, collectibles and fandom. Held Saturday and Sunday, the expo featured vendors, themed drinks, face painting ...

One dead in Washington County vehicular fatality

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From staff reports A Paden City man was killed in an accident Saturday morning in Marietta, the Marietta Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol said. Alex S. Doak, 31, was killed at the intersection of Cogswell Lane and Ohio 7 (Pike Street) where he was attempting to turn onto Ohio 7, the ...

More than 150 students gather in Belpre for leadership conference

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BELPRE — The 73rd annual Ohio Association of Student Leaders State Conference was held at Belpre High School this weekend, bringing together 154 student leaders from 11 schools across the state for a time of growth, connection and inspiration. “The organization’s been around for a ...

My Mommy Mart makes comeback for shopping this weekend

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A shopper peruses clothing at a previous My Mommy Mart consignment sale. My Mommy Mart returns Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday at the Washington County Fairgrounds and is the largest local children’s consignment event to buy gently used children’s items, including clothing from size ...

Pop-up shows coming to the Art Center

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PARKERSBURG — Two new pop-up exhibits offering visitors a nostalgic look at childhood play and a retrospective of a celebrated regional artist will open on Saturday at the Parkersburg Art Center. Running from Saturday to March 28, the Toy & Doll Museum Pop-Up Exhibit is a collaboration ...