Marietta City Council convened a special meeting Tuesday, and unanimously approved three measures, citing deadlines and public safety needs. Council suspended readings and adopted: - Resolution 84 (24-25): Authorizes the city to enter a pass-through grant agreement with the Ohio ...
PARKERSBURG — Communities across the Mid-Ohio Valley are preparing for a rainy Halloween, with some rescheduling trick-or-treat events as storms approach. Despite inclement weather in the days ahead, Parkersburg’s trick-or-treat remains scheduled from 6-7:30 p.m. today. ...
PARKERSBURG — The Wood County Board of Education heard a proposal Tuesday for a new position within the safety and security department. Kaleb Lawrence, assistant superintendent of operations, spoke to the board about creating a director of safety and security position to help address ...
PARKERSBURG — Getting young people involved in the political process was the focus Wednesday of West Virginia Secretary of State Kris Warner’s visits to two area schools. Warner appeared at Parkersburg High School and Wood County Christian School to talk to students who will be of ...
Eighth Grade - 1st - “The Lost Level” by Elijah Thomas, Edison Middle School The arcade was supposed to be a safe escape from reality. Mark and his friends had heard rumors of “The Lost Level” machine, but they wrote them off as urban legends. The building was a relic, the carpet ...
Fourth Grade - 1st - ‘The White Figure,’ Mckenzie Rial, New Matamoras One time when I lived in an apartment I was putting my bike away cause it was dark and I heard something so I looked over and saw an all white figure with no face no hair walking across the trees where I heard the ...