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Break out the crockpot
January 20, 2013 Did you enjoy that brief breath of spring before the cold came in again? One thing about weather in our valley – if you don’t like it, just stay around a few hours and it will change. more »»
Visit Blackberry Farm with new cookbook
January 20, 2013 A combination of coffee table book and cookbook comes with “the Foothills Cuisine of Blackberry Farm” by Sam Beal. more »»
Mysteries can be cozy or thrilling
January 20, 2013 New York Times bestselling author Mary Jane Clark returns with a new Piper Donovan mystery in “Footprints in the Sand.” Piper and her parents are traveling to Sarasota, Fla. more »»
Chimney swift diet affects population
January 20, 2013 In April, chimney swifts will return, but every year there seems to be fewer. One reason that chimney swift numbers are down is that we cap chimneys to keep them ou. more »»
Keeping funeral costs affordable
January 20, 2013 Anyone who’s put a loved one to rest knows that death is not cheap. According to the National Funeral Directors Association, the average adult funeral cost $6,560 in 2009 (their most current data). more »»
Beverly-Center Elementary announces honor roll
January 20, 2013 These Beverly-Center Elementary School students were named to the honor roll for the second nine-weeks grading period: Kindergarten Super-Skills: Mr. more »»
Men’s Bible Study to be held
January 20, 2013 Men’s Bible Study is held on the first and third Sundays at 7 p.m. at the Pennsville United Methodist Church. Adult Bible Study will be held 6 p.m. today at the Pennsville United Methodist Church. more »»
Helping people change their lives
January 19, 2013 Many of us make New Year’s resolutions to eat less, exercise more and lose weight. Parkersburg residents Linda McClead and Kim Coram are trying to help us achieve these healthy resolution. more »»
Just another spending spree
January 14, 2013 Are you spending twice as much as you did 10 years ago? Probably not; you’d either feel as if you’d struck it rich or your creditors would be forming a posse to come after you if you were. more »»
What made America great?
January 13, 2013 U.S. Rep. more »»
Commissioners should promote Wood County
January 13, 2013 My past experience as a county commissioner tells me that cutting back on Thursday meeting days is a mistake both politically and practically. more »»
Cream puffs for winter
January 13, 2013 Already almost half of the first month of the year has come and gone. How this has been lived is a good indication of how you will spend the remainder of the year. more »»
Take a look at Ray’s year in meals
January 13, 2013 Rachael Ray lets readers peek into her home cooking life with this cookbook/food diary of recipes, meals and photos of the food she and her husband ate in “My Year in Meals. more »»
Noir, steampunk mix
January 13, 2013 A noir setting mixes with steampunk in this supernatural and mystery hybrid in “Doktor Glass” by Thomas Brennan. Inspector Matthew Langton has never gotten over the death of his wife. more »»
New Year’s resolutions for chamber
January 13, 2013 It’s that time of the year to start thinking about your New Year’s Resolutions. I’m sure you have several personal resolutions, but I hope you also have a few professional ones too. more »»
Seed hoarding may explain empty feeders
January 13, 2013 Sometimes when I fill my bird feeders in late afternoon, I notice the food is gone by morning. more »»
Cleaning out filing cabinet
January 13, 2013 Everyone has their own New Year’s tradition — sleep, food, football. more »»
Avoid these home-seller mistakes
January 13, 2013 Now that the housing market has finally begun to stabilize and interest rates remain at historically low levels, more and more homebuyers and sellers are dipping their toes back in the water. more »»
Food giveaway slated
January 13, 2013 Food giveaway will be held 9:30 a.m.-11 a.m. Monday at the Church of Christ. Taxable items for those in need will be given at 9:30 a.m.-11 a.m. Monday at the Pennsville United Methodist Church. more »»
Mission trip, show both go on
January 12, 2013 Not even a lead role in the upcoming Actors Guild of Parkersburg production of “Prelude to a Kiss” could prevent J.T. Spivy from going on a mission trip. Spivy, 23, of Vienna spent Dec. 26-Jan. more »» |
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