WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Wednesday reached a multi-state settlement with chemical giant Chemours Co. over years-long, illegal discharges of synthetic "forever chemicals" used to make products resistant to water, grease and stains. The settlement is the first by the ...
The Washington County Commissioners approved a gift from Whipple resident Marjorie Adams for her property and land to be given for the benefit of the Washington County Home. The gift was approved during the regular commission meeting Thursday with Commissioner Eddie Place absent. Washington ...
The Washington County Commissioners approved placing the public library tax renewal levy on the ballot for the upcoming general election Nov. 3. The proposed tax will not exceed 0.5 mill for each $1 of taxable value. This will amount to a maximum tax of $17.50 for each $100,000 of valuation ...
The Marietta City Schools Board of Education met Tuesday evening with board members of the Mid-Ohio Valley Aquatic Center to further discuss the possibility of a pool on the school’s campus. Although there were no decisions made regarding the pool proposition, both boards advanced the ...
The Humane Society of the Ohio Valley is asking the community for help as overcrowding and funding concerns threaten the shelter’s no-kill status. The shelter became a no-kill facility in 2013, a milestone the organization said highlighted Washington County’s commitment to animal welfare. ...
BELPRE – Local artists and tribute acts will provide the entertainment at the 2026 Belpre Homecoming in August for the festival’s 94th year. The four-day event kicks off Thursday, Aug. 6, in Civitan Park. Local band Insured Sound takes the stage at 8 p.m., sponsored by the Belpre ...
