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Murphy to sing in Middlebourne
June 20, 2013 LOGAN, W.Va. — Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. hasn’t let success spoil him. The “America’s Got Talent” darling from Logan, W.V. more »»
Middlebourne ready to celebrate bicentennial
June 20, 2013 MIDDLEBOURNE —Middlebourne will celebrate its bicentennial today through Sunday in a big way, with food, entertainment, craft shows, a parade, fireworks and more. more »»
McKain outlines state history
June 19, 2013 PARKERSBURG — The state of West Virginia was born in Parkersburg, a local historian told a group of local residents. more »»
Post-polio support group marks 25th anniversary
June 18, 2013 PARKERSBURG — The Mid-Ohio Valley Post Polio Support Group celebrated its 25th anniversary Monday. more »»
Rick Bush named 8th Cornerstone
June 18, 2013 PARKERSBURG — The Erickson All-Sports Facility team, with Rick Bush as its representative, is the eighth “Cornerstone of our Community” named by Our Community’s Foundation-Parkersburg Area Community... more »»
WVU law professor discusses W.Va. history
June 18, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Robert Bastress brought a history lesson to the Parkersburg and Wood County Public Library Monday night. more »»
Mountwood Park considers paving campground roads
June 18, 2013 VOLCANO — Mountwood Park board members Monday night discussed progressions and management skills at the park implemented by director Jeremy Cross. more »»
Odyssey of the Mind teams compete
June 18, 2013 VIENNA — Odyssey of the Mind has taught students creative problem-solving methods for more than 25 years. more »»
Warren BOE changes schools start times
June 18, 2013 VINCENT — The Warren Local Board of Education on Monday unanimously approved changes in the start times for the district’s elementary schools to accommodate the return of high school busing this fall. more »»
Washington County drug court shelved for now
June 18, 2013 MARIETTA — The goal of re-establishing a dedicated drug court in Washington County has been temporarily shelved. more »»
Girl Scouts offer bear hugs at CCMC
June 17, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Patients in the Transitional Care Unit of Camden Clark Medical Center received a surprise gift Sunday as a group of 10 Girl Scouts handed out teddy bears they had collected. more »»
Events planned for W.Va.’s birthday
June 16, 2013 PARKERSBURG — A number of events are planned this week in the Parkersburg area to celebrate the 150th anniversary of West Virginia’s statehoo. more »»
Teen using lemons to make more than lemonade
June 16, 2013 VINCENT — Jason and Lana Johnson would gladly buy their daughter Lakia a new dress for her eighth-grade graduation next year. But Lakia, 14, insists on doing it herself. more »»
Mid-Ohio Valley Players present 'Leaving Iowa'
June 16, 2013 MARIETTA — “Leaving Iowa” has been described as “the most frighteningly realistic depiction of a family summer road trip,” so it is only appropriate that Mid-Ohio Valley Players is putting on this... more »»
Vienna VFD dishes ice cream treats
June 15, 2013 VIENNA — The Vienna Volunteer Fire Department’s annual ice cream social was a huge hit Friday night, organizers said. more »»
Habitat holds blessing ceremony at newest home
June 15, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Wood County Habitat for Humanity, with the help of the West Virginia Central Credit Union, celebrated the building of its newest habitat home Friday. more »»
Smoot youth groups to perform at statehood event
June 15, 2013 PARKERSBURG— A pair of boys’ vocal groups from the Smoot Theatre will be performing on West Virginia Day on Blennerhassett Island Historical State Par. more »»
Pizza eating challenge slated for Saturday
June 14, 2013 MARIETTA — Police and firefighters from local departments will forget about portion control Saturday as they attempt to win money for charity. more »»
Discount food program taking orders
June 14, 2013 MARIETTA — A new discount food ordering program is making its debut in the Mid-Ohio Valley this week, filling a gap that came when the Angel Food Ministries program closed in 2011. more »»
Smoot plans benefit for restorations
June 13, 2013 PARKERSBURG — The Smoot Theatre will hold a fundraiser for several restoration projects at the 87-year-old downtown landmark. The Rags to Riches Benefit Party will be held from 8-10:30 p.m. more »» |
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