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Attacks between US and Iran across Mideast overshadow efforts to keep diplomacy alive ISLAMABAD (AP) — Diplomats are seeking to salvage the collapsed interim deal between Iran and the United States even as both countries continued to launch attacks in a 10th day of renewed fighting. Iranian Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni's visit to Pakistan, a key mediator in the conflict, pointed to intensified diplomatic efforts. A barrage of U.S. strikes hasn't compelled Tehran to loosen its grip on the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. continued its airstrikes on the Islamic Republic early Tuesday, ...

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen and Mardel to close in Vienna

VIENNA - One Vienna restaurant has closed and another Grand Central Avenue business is headed in that direction. Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen at 311 Grand Central Ave. closed recently with no further information available as of Tuesday. The restaurant was boarded up and all online contact ...

Marietta Times Readers' Choice winners revealed today

MARIETTA - Readers of The Marietta Times have nominated and voted for their favorite organizations and businesses in the Mid-Ohio Valley, recognizing the best of the best in their respective fields. Today, those winners are announced. Starting in May, readers participated in the nomination round, where nearly 2,500 local participants were distinguished across the overall categories of Body and Soul, Entertainment and Travel, Food and Dining, Health and Beauty, Home and Garden, Kids and Education, Pets, Services, Shopping, and Vehicles. Last month, they were tasked with narrowing ...

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Warren Local BOE operations committee meeting The operations committee of the Warren Local Board of Education will meet at 5 p.m today at Warren Elementary School, 60 Warrior Drive, Vincent. Warren Local BOE meeting The regular meeting of the Warren Local Board of Education will be at 6 p.m. today at Warren Elementary School, 60 Warrior Drive, Vincent. Offenberger family reunion The 63rd Frank and Virginia Offenberger family reunion will be held on Sunday at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church hall in Lowell. A pot luck dinner will begin at 12:30 p.m. Kids’ Night Out Kids' Night ...

Judge reviewing motions for possible new trial in Cupp case

PARKERSBURG – A Wood County Circuit Court judge is reviewing a motion for a new trial in a case where a woman was originally found guilty of second-degree murder, but a juror was believed to have personal connections to people involved in the case after the verdict was rendered. Judge Robert Waters is reviewing the motion as well as the state’s response in the case of Barbara Cupp. A representative of his office said Tuesday the judge has not made a ruling yet and the matter had not been set for a hearing. Cupp, 33, was originally found guilty on March 27 of the March 2025 ...