The Hune Covered Bridge rehabilitation project will go back out to bid due to the cost and the complexity of the project itself. Washington County Engineer Roger Wright told county commissioners Thursday that the project only had one bidder, The Righter Company, whose $2,477,887 bid exceeded ...
Democrat Sherrod Brown made an appearance at Neader’s Diner in Marietta Wednesday to speak with community members and answer questions as part of his campaign for the U.S. Senate. Brown decided to return to the political scene after losing the 2024 election to Republican Bernie Moreno. He ...
Volunteers joined engineers and officials Tuesday morning to manually turn the historic Harmar Bridge, allowing inspectors to closely examine its aging mechanical systems as part of an ongoing restoration effort. The turning of span 4 – the bridge’s swing span – marked a key moment in ...
Marietta Elementary School third-graders will be doing more work with pencil and paper. The Marietta City Board of Education on Monday approved Superintendent Mary Schaeffer’s recommendation to return to pencil-and-paper testing rather than electronic means. She said students could be ...
Accompanying the warm spring weather were the sounds of blues, rock, and jazz filling the air from the Lafayette Hotel in Marietta as hundreds gathered for the 33rd River City Blues Festival Saturday. The event entered its second and final day Saturday with over 300 people from across the ...
Hundreds of families browsed racks of children’s clothing, toys and baby gear this weekend as the semiannual Mommy Mart consignment sale returned to the Washington County Fairgrounds, bringing together local parents looking to buy and sell gently used items. Molly Floding, founder of ...
