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St. Marys residents hail the Vidalia onion

May 5, 2013 ST. MARYS — Since 2005, the first shipments of an unusual onion St. Marys has been celebrated with a festival. more »»

Lightning-struck teen’s faith strong as ever

May 5, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Nearly a year after being struck by lightning in Parkersburg, 19-year-old Zach Sandy has been working hard to restore his body to its previous condition, but his faith is stronger than... more »»

Pickering Associates opens Marietta site

May 5, 2013 MARIETTA — Pickering Associates has opened a new Marietta location at 326 Third St. more »»

Businesses may charge online tax

May 5, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Taxing online sales leves the playing field for retailers, lawmakers and businessmen say. The West Virginia Legislature passed the bill, HB 2754, during this past regular session. more »»

Senate bill could help Ohio recoup millions

May 5, 2013 MARIETTA — The U.S. Senate is expected to vote Tuesday on a bill that could help states obtain sales tax revenue online sales. more »»

Motorists’ speed in work zone a concern

May 5, 2013 MARIETTA — With summer just around the corner and some seasonal road construction and repair projects are already under way, the Ohio Department of Transportation and others are reminding motorists... more »»

Ideas sought to update plan for Marietta

May 5, 2013 MARIETTA — For the last eight months Marietta’s new Development Advisory Board has been meeting regularly to review a document titled, “Pioneering the Future. Marietta’s City Comprehensive Pla. more »»

SWA sponsors recycling activities

May 5, 2013 PARKERSBURG — A spring cleanup day, recycling education for area youth groups, composting projects and a move to make Wood County buildings zero waste facilities are all on the Wood County Solid... more »»

Composting growing with environmental consciousness

May 5, 2013 PARKERSBURG — In an effort to cut down on materials going to landfills and to reduce chemicals in growing food, many people have turned to an age-old method of fertilizing their gardens by composting. more »»

Ohio lawmakers discuss Kasich’s health care proposal

May 5, 2013 MARIETTA — Although the Ohio House of Representatives removed Gov. more »»

Blennerhassett Island to hold Rendezvous

May 5, 2013 PARKERSBURG — A visit to Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park is like stepping back to another century and another dimension will be added with the gathering of mountain men and other pioneer... more »»

Smoot to present Four Freshmen

May 5, 2013 PARKERSBURG — The Smoot Theatre will present its final performance of the 2012-2013 season when The Four Freshmen take the stage at 8 p.m. May 11 at 213 Fifth St. in downtown Parkersburg. more »»

Mountwood Park launches new website

May 5, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Mountwood Park has launched a new website at www.mountwoodpark.org. more »»

Changes for leadership program

May 5, 2013 MARIETTA — To borrow from a phrase attributed to Mark Twain, reports of the death of the Marietta Area Chamber of Commerce’s Telesis community leadership program have been greatly exaggerated. more »»

Barlow Township cemetery full of stories

May 5, 2013 BARLOW — The Barnett Ridge Cemetery along Barnett Ridge Road in Barlow Township isn’t the area’s largest graveyard, but some interesting figures are buried there. more »»

Solid Waste Authority begins spring cleanup

May 4, 2013 PARKERSBURG — Wood County Solid Waste Authority’s spring cleanup got off to a good start Friday, although the types of items being accepted have changed this year. more »»

Woman arrested on drug charges

May 4, 2013 PARKERSBURG — A Parkersburg woman described as a major supplier was charged Thursday afternoon by agents of the Parkersburg Narcotics Task Force. Stephanie McIntyre-Eldred, 1211 Pike St. more »»

Fordyce counsels students on making good choices

May 4, 2013 PARKERSBURG — The attractive blonde at mid-court of the Rod Oldham Activities Center had the full attention of the Parkersburg South High School student body as she spoke. more »»

Wood BOE to revisit Young situation

May 4, 2013 PARKERSBURG — The Wood County Board of Education will meet in executive session next week to consider a request to rehire an embattled Parkersburg High School gym teache. more »»

Marietta man honored for service

May 4, 2013 MARIETTA — A Marietta veteran who has received the Army Commendation Medal with the Valor Device for his selfless actions in the Vietnam War earned another prestigious honor Friday as he became the... more »»

 
 

 

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