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Meetings ¯ The regular monthly meeting of the Belpre City School District will be at 5 p.m. today, at the Stone Administration/Early Learning Center, 2014 Rockland Ave., Belpre. This meeting is for 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. Sept. 21, in room H108 of the Main ...

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Belpre City School District meeting The regular monthly meeting of the Belpre City School District will be at 5 p.m. today, at the Stone Administration/Early Learning Center, 2014 Rockland Ave., Belpre. This meeting is for 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. WSCO Board of Trustees The Washington State College of Ohio Board of Trustees will hold its monthly meeting at 4 ...

Fort Frye, Washington County JVSD earn 5-star ratings

MARIETTA – Fort Frye Local Schools and Washington County Joint Vocational School District received an overall 5 stars of the Ohio Department of Education and workforce’s report card. For the Washington County Joint Vocational School District, this is a continuation of previous years, but ...

Picture This: Moving on down the river

The sternwheel of the Hobby III reflects in the Ohio River Tuesday morning at Point Park as two towboats pass by on the busy river. Six sternwheelers are moored at the Parkersburg park after leaving the Sternwheel Festival in Marietta. (Photo by Art Smith)

First Christian celebrating building anniversary

PARKERSBURG – The First Christian Church is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the building on Washington Avenue in Parkersburg from noon-4 p.m. Saturday. The celebration will include entertainment from the local performer Moon King, tours of the church, a car show by the Pioneer Auto ...

Jeep Club, Pizza Station join for Light Up the Sky fundraiser for BrAva

PARKERSBURG – The Ohio Valley Jeep Club and the Pizza Station on Third Street have again joined together to raise money for local families affected by pediatric cancer. As part of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, members, customers and supporters from the community are invited to join ...