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Board modifies school calendar

March 11, 2010

PARKERSBURG — The last day of school for Wood County will be June 8, though students will only attend half the day.

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Local man details experience in quake-ravaged Chile

March 11, 2010

PARKERSBURG — A Parkersburg man who spent time in Chile before and after the recent earthquake believes the country will prevail over the damage brought on by the disaster.

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County jobless rates rising

March 11, 2010

PARKERSBURG —While the state unemployment rate rose two points in January, a county-by-county breakdown shows a staggering unemployment rate in Calhoun County of more than 20 percent and a significant amount of unemployed individuals in Wood Count.

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Pleasants County buses heading for state tourney

March 11, 2010

ST. MARYS — Pleasants County Schools will be allowing students to attend the girls’ state basketball tournament today.

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Evans back to face murder charge

March 11, 2010

MARIETTA — A Florida man arrived in Marietta Wednesday afternoon to face a charge that he murdered his newborn daughter here in 200.

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School board looks at funding shortfall

March 11, 2010

PARKERSBURG — Though overall property values are up slightly, Wood County Schools officials say the distinct will take a nearly $150,000 hit in revenue for the coming school year.

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