PARKERSBURG — More than 150 participants gathered at City Park on Thursday for the annual Mid-Ohio Valley Heart Walk, an event that blends celebration, education, and remembrance in support of the American Heart Association’s mission to fight heart disease and stroke. Organized by the ...
Washington County Sheriff Mark Warden announced that his office is in the process of assigning a school resource officer at Frontier Local during the Washington County Commission meeting Thursday. All seven districts in the county now have a SRO available on-site. “I’m ecstatic, I ...
BELPRE — In an effort to follow state guidelines, the Belpre City Schools Board of Education approved Matt Morris as the district’s tech support coordinator Thursday night during its regular meeting. “We have to adhere to a certain plan… sort of like our emergency operation plans ...
PARKERSBURG — The Wood County Commission awarded the contract for the demolition of the former Wood County Sheriff’s Department/Wood County Maintenance Department building at the corner of Second and Avery streets. The commission, on Thursday, unanimously awarded the contract to Tim Graham ...
A group of historical amusement park steam engines continue to work building up steam and doing what they were designed to do, haul people along carefully tended tracks. These trains are far from the mid-way, the screams of roller coasters, or the smell of cotton candy. The trains of the ...
PARKERSBURG — The Wood County Commission honored local businessman Richard Adams Thursday by awarding him the Spirit of Wood County Award. Adams appeared before the commission and talked about his career in the area with United Bank as well as his involvement in the community. Adams is ...