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'Mad Max' named third 'Cornerstone'
May 14, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Larry “Mad Max” Maxwell is the third “Cornerstone of Our Community” recognized by Our Community’s Foundation-Parkersburg Area Community Foundation and Regional Affiliates through its... more »»
Kids drawn to May Day at the art center
May 13, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Area children got a chance Sunday to see what kinds of arts were available locally during the Parkersburg Art Center’s annual May Day Arts Celebration. more »»
Carl Bernstein keynotes Marietta College graduation
May 13, 2013 MARIETTA — The Dyson-Baudo Recreation Complex at Marietta College was packed Sunday as friends and family witnessed the conferring of degrees on 340 members of the institution’s Class of 2013. more »»
Postal workers, volunteers work to stamp out hunger
May 12, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Thousands of pounds of donated food were distributed Saturday during the 21st annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive conducted by the National Association of Letter Carriers. more »»
Two mothers reflect on holiday, motherhood
May 12, 2013 BELPRE — Being with their children and grandchildren is what makes Mother’s Day special for two Mid-Ohio Valley mothers. more »»
OVU celebrates as Chancellor Stotts turns 80
May 12, 2013 VIENNA — More than 200 members of the Ohio Valley University family joined to celebrate the 80th birthday of Chancellor Keith Stotts on Saturday in the Alumni Gymnasium. more »»
Kids find fun at Connect!Kids Walk
May 12, 2013 VIENNA — Children from throughout the Mid-Ohio Valley participated in games and crafts set up throughout the Grand Central Mall on Saturday during the Connect!Kids Walk. more »»
Boys and Girls Club volunteers build garden
May 12, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Construction began Saturday on a community garden to be tended and harvested by children at the Boys and Girls Club of Parkersbur. more »»
Quadriplegic woman hunts in Florida
May 12, 2013 PARKERSBURG — More than six years after a wreck left her paralyzed, a south Parkersburg woman shot a pair of boars on a hunt last month in Florida. more »»
Robert Yoho writes another Western
May 12, 2013 LITTLE HOCKING — Local author Robert Yoho has penned a seventh book, his fourth Western. more »»
Parkersburg native writes vampire novel
May 12, 2013 PARKERSBURG — A Parkersburg native living in Texas has written a book based in part on a ghost tale at Glenville State College. “The Matriarch” is a vampire novel written by Kevin A. more »»
College president’s house open
May 12, 2013 MARIETTA — The historic Wilcox-Mills House on Fifth and Putnam streets has been the home of Marietta College presidents for more than seven decades. more »»
Newport, New Matamoras students honored for penmanship
May 12, 2013 NEW MATAMORAS — Reading and ‘rithmetic may get the most time among the traditional three “R’s” in schools these days, but writing hasn’t been forgotten. more »»
Vienna native joins Bible project
May 12, 2013 NAIROBI, Kenya — Vienna native Kevin Wines participated in a Bible dedication mission to Africa. more »»
Three inducted into society
May 12, 2013 MARIETTA — Three graduating seniors from Marietta College have been inducted into the Society for Collegiate Journalists Honorary. Connor Walters of Bay Village, Ohio; Andrew Knauff of Valencia, Pa. more »»
PSHS graduate wins video contest
May 11, 2013 MORGANTOWN — A Parkersburg native and his friend won a national contest with a video they made making fun of law school. more »»
Hogsett is new Wood County Belle
May 11, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Judy Hogsett, who has contributed years of volunteer service to the community, has been named Wood County Belle for 2013. more »»
Teen to raise funds for children’s hospital
May 11, 2013 MINERAL WELLS — A local teen is raising money through her church to help sick children at West Virginia University Children’s Hospital. more »»
Area residents train at Va. rowing camp
May 10, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Seven adult members from the Ohio Valley Rowing Club recently attended one of the top rowing camps in the country, Calm Waters Rowing Camp in Lancaster, Va. more »»
Kochersperger joins sheriff’s department
May 10, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Helping people and doing the best he can. That’s why Hans . more »» |
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