PARKERSBURG – Blennerhassett Middle School students put their engineering skills to the test Friday, using structures built from everyday materials to protect pumpkins dropped from a fire truck. The Great Pumpkin Drop Challenge brought together 31 gifted students in sixth through eighth ...
WILLIAMSTOWN – An Air Force veteran from Jackson County is the new manager of the Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport. Sam Dennis, who has been the manager of the Jackson County Airport near Ravenswood for the last three years, was selected last week by the Wood County Airport Authority. His ...
PARKERSBURG – Multiple Mid-Ohio Valley law enforcement agencies will be participating Saturday in the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s 31st National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., DEA and law enforcement partners will collect tablets, capsules, patches and other solid forms of prescription drugs at more than 65 sites throughout West Virginia, according to a release from the office of U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia Moore Capito. There are numerous sites across Ohio as well. A collection site locator can be found at ...
VIENNA – Business achievements, longevity milestones and community connections shared the spotlight Thursday evening as the Belpre Area Chamber of Commerce held its 88th annual dinner at Grande Pointe Conference Center. The “Survivor”-themed gathering brought chamber members, ...
PARKERSBURG — Criss Elementary held a special assembly on Thursday afternoon, celebrating its record breaking state testing results and the school's legacy before its upcoming closure featuring guest speakers; Sen. Jim Justice with Babydog and West Virginia State Delegate Vernon Criss. ...
PARKERSBURG – The race for the West Virginia Senate District 3 is between Republican incumbent Mike Azinger and Democratic challenger Caci Petrehn. Azinger, 61, of Vienna is a local businessman who runs his family's storage rental business. He previously served a term and a half in the ...
