After years of participating in local pageants, Marietta native Kenzie Smith is stepping onto the state stage, representing her hometown in the upcoming Miss Ohio Volunteer 2026 pageant on Aug. 16 in New Albany. Smith has competed in the Queen Genevieve pageant during the Ohio River ...
The Washington County Historical Society has added a new outdoor pavilion at the historic Henry Fearing House, expanding its capacity for tours, educational programs and community gatherings. The structure was purchased through an inheritance grant from the Marietta Community Foundation, ...
A Walker man was killed Friday afternoon by a bulldozer, the Wood County Sheriff’s Office said on Monday. Killed was Ronnie Paul Fleming, 82, Walker, the sheriff’s office said. At about 12:30 p.m., the sheriff’s department, Camden Clark EMS and the Eastwood Volunteer Fire Department ...
ELIZABETH — A plane crash was reported Friday in a remote area of Wirt County, according to a release from the Elizabeth-Wirt Volunteer Fire Department on Monday. The four-seat passenger airplane flying from Arkansas was found by members of the fire department around 6 p.m. Friday off ...
The Ohio State Highway Patrol has released the following reports: — Jay H. Handschumacher, 62, 1110 Dalzell Road, Whipple, driving a 2022 Ford F-250, was traveling westbound on Washington County 11 in Salem Township July 28 when he struck and killed a deer attempting to cross the roadway. ...
The following applications for marriage licenses have been filed at the Washington County Courthouse: - Nikita Kay Hoge, 38, Marietta, and Christopher Ray Collins, 41, McArthur, Aug. 4. - Rachel Marie Gage, 44, Waterford, and Joseph Cheyenne Clark, 42, Waterford, Aug. 4. - Barbara Jean ...