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Cruisin’: Riverboats schedule 2026 stops in Marietta

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A schedule has been announced for two passenger river cruise ships that will be in Marietta this summer. The American Melody and the American Heritage will make a combined 14 stops in Marietta between July 1 and Aug. 24 at the levee on the Ohio River, the Marietta-Washington County Convention ...

Conflict in Iran expected to impact gas prices

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PARKERSBURG — Gas prices are on the rise as conflict in the Middle East heats up. Nationwide, the national average for a gallon of gas has gone up by six cents over the past week to $2.99. The recent U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran are an important factor to consider as Iran is a key ...

Wood County Commissioners accepts poll worker list

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PARKERSBURG — The Wood County Commission unanimously approved a list of poll workers for the upcoming primary submitted Monday by County Clerk Joe Gonzales. The list included 253 people, 155 Republicans and 98 Democrats. The county needs 307 total to cover 71 precincts over 69 voting ...

Civil War Round Table to discuss weapons of mass destruction

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Weapons of mass destruction during the Civil War will be discussed at a special meeting of the Civil War Round Table of the Mid-Ohio Valley at 7 p.m. March 12 at the Knights of Columbus, 312 Franklin St., Marietta. Mark Laubacher, an author, historian, registered nurse, paramedic and ...