The Marietta City School District recognized long-time volleyball coach Ron Kidder Monday night during the regular meeting of the Board of Education for his induction into the Ohio High School Coaches Association 2025 Hall of Fame in May. Kidder took a moment to reflect on his journey and ...
Riverboat cruise tourism brought a record number of visitors to Marietta this summer, with more than 20 vessels docking in the city, according to the Marietta-Washington County Convention and Visitors Bureau. Shannon Beacham, marketing director for the bureau, said the increased traffic has ...
It’s Labor Day weekend and time for the annual Washington County Fair in Marietta where the fairgrounds will be abuzz for four days from Saturday to Tuesday. “The county fair only comes around once a year,” said Ron Offenberger, president of the fair board. Among the highlights of ...
STRUTHERS — Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel said a new statewide fitness challenge for kids in grades four through eight will make them not only healthier, but better students. “If we can add just a little better fitness and health, it will make us that much better,” Tressel said Monday at ...
A passenger on a motorcycle was killed Tuesday in an accident on Interstate 77 in Muskingum Township in Washington County, the Marietta Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol said. Krista Boling, 39, Cambridge, was killed when a 2005 Harley-Davidson driven by Paul Boling, 39, also of ...
Nine new classes are in the fall lineup at the Institute for Learning in Retirement at Marietta College. Classes are held at MC in Thomas Hall Room 124 and one is also available by Zoom. Unless otherwise noted, classes meet from 3-5 p.m. For more information and to register online, go to ...