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I-77 ramps to be closed for paving

PARKERSBURG – The southbound exit ramp on Interstate 77 at Exit 174, W.Va.47/Staunton Avenue, will be closed Wednesday and the Interstate 77 southbound on ramp will be closed Friday between 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. for paving. Inclement weather or unforeseen circumstances could change the schedule.

Dinner planned at Macksburg Church

MACKSBURG - The Macksburg Church on Mechanic Street will hold a baked steak and pork tenderloin dinner at 3 p.m. Nov. 5. Meals are $13 and available for carryout. The dinner is sponsored by the Macksburg Womens Group. For more information, call or text 740-568-8940.

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Meetings ¯ The Buckeye Hills Regional Advisory Council will meet at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Buckeye Hills Office, 2585 Glendale Road, Marietta. Questions regarding this meeting should be directed to Janie Collins, program development coordinator at jcollins@buckeyehills.org or 740-376-1039. To learn more about Buckeye Hills Regional Council, visit www.buckeyehills.org, call 740-374-9436 or 1-800-331-2644 (toll-free), or email info@buckeyehills.org. ¯ The Fiscal Year 2027 (Round 21) committee meeting of the District 18 Natural Resources Assistance Council will be held at 10 a.m. ...

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Buckeye Hills Regional Advisory Council meeting The Buckeye Hills Regional Advisory Council will meet at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Buckeye Hills Office, 2585 Glendale Road, Marietta. Questions regarding this meeting should be directed to Janie Collins, program development coordinator at jcollins@buckeyehills.org or 740-376-1039. To learn more about Buckeye Hills Regional Council, visit www.buckeyehills.org, call 740-374-9436 or 1-800-331-2644 (toll-free), or email info@buckeyehills.org. Zonta Club Fall Unique Boutique The Zonta Club of the MOV will hold its Fall Unique Boutique ...

Parkersburg Coin Club slates 53rd annual show

MARIETTA - The Parkersburg Coin Club is sponsoring its 53rd annual fall coin show on from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Knights of Columbus Hall, 312 Franklin St., Marietta. Admission is free, and many dealers will be available to buy, sell or trade collectible coins. An hourly door prize will be given to someone in attendance. For further information, call 304-580-0521 or 740-434-3978.

Hearts & Hands 4 Paws 5K raises money for pet care

MARIETTA - The Hearts & Hands 4 Paws 5K was held Sunday in Marietta to raise money to pay veterinarian service expenses for spay and neutering efforts in the area. Around 200 people, many with their pets, participated in the 5K run/walk starting at Muskingum Park, down Front Street to the boat ...