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Meetings ¯ The regular monthly meeting of the Belpre City School District will be held at 5 p.m. Thursday, at the Stone Administration/Early Learning Center, 2014 Rockland Ave., Belpre. This is a meeting of the Belpre City School District Board of Education in public to conduct the School District’s business and is not to be considered a public community meeting. There is a time for public participation during the meeting as indicated in the agenda. ¯ The Washington State College of Ohio Board of Trustees will hold its monthly meeting at 4 p.m. Oct. 19, in Room H108 of the Main ...

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Burnout Resilience Training Washington County Family and Children First and the Washington County Behavioral Health Board will be offering a free Burnout Resilience Training for Family Services Professionals from 9 a.m. to noon (Full Session) and 1-2:30 p.m. (Extended Session, for those who wish to stay) Thursday at the Broughton Community Building, 615 Ohio 821, Marietta. The training will be facilitated by Kim Paull Coaching. Boxed lunches will be offered during the registration process. Attorney CLE’s and Training certificates will be available. Visit wcfcfc.org by Oct. 9 to ...

Trump stumps for Ramaswamy, Husted in Youngstown

YOUNGSTOWN – In between saying gas prices were going to “drop like a rock,” and that he’d end the wars in Iran and between Ukraine and Russia, President Donald Trump urged Ohio voters to support U.S. Sen. Jon Husted and gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy in this ...

Marietta Community Foundation begins matching campaign

MARIETTA – The Marietta Community Foundation is inviting Washington County to be part of a defining moment in its history. On Monday, the Foundation announced the Foundation First Matching Campaign, an opportunity to unlock a transformational new chapter for the Foundation and the community ...

Guilfoyle quits amid improper conduct allegations

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, resigned on Tuesday after allegations of improper conduct but insisted she’ll “vigorously defend” herself. Trump's administration said earlier Tuesday it had asked Guilfoyle to leave her post after ...

Artsbridge calendar of events

Today Yvonne Reusser Watercolor Display, WesBanco, Market Street, Parkersburg Story Time, infants through Pre-K, 10:15-11:15 a.m., Barlow Branch Library Fall Fika, adult activity, 11-noon, South Parkersburg Public Library “Monsters Inc,”, free family movie, sensory friendly, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Peoples Bank Theatre, Marietta Geppeto Woodcarvers open carve, all welcome 6- 8 p.m., Blennerhassett Museum of Regional History 137 Juliana St., Parkersburg Wes Clarke "Looking for Marietta's Earthwork Builders, 6:30 p.m., Campus Martius Museum and Ohio River Museum, ...