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Council questions insurance costs
February 22, 2012 PARKERSBURG — Members of Parkersburg City Council’s Committee of the Whole got a look at the city’s liability insurance costs and didn’t like what they saw. more »»
Firefighters put down Cliffside Avenue fire
February 22, 2012 PARKERSBURG — Firefighters got an early wake up call this morning, responding to a southside structure fire around 3 a.m. According to Parkersburg Fire Chief Eric Taylor shortly before 3 a.m. more »»
Ex-Wirt teacher sentenced
February 22, 2012 ELIZABETH — A former Wirt County teacher and coach who pleaded guilty to embezzlement last year will spend more than two weeks in jail, three years on probation and make full restitution to the... more »»
Officials discuss FAA bill at airport meeting
February 22, 2012 WILLIAMSTOWN —The Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport hosted two federal officials and other regional airport managers Tuesday to discuss the recent passage of the Federal Aviation Administration bill. more »»
Federal official speaks at roundtable
February 22, 2012 PARKERSBURG — Transportation is a tool of economic development and more must be done to maintain and enhance transportation routes to generate growth, a federal official said Tuesday. more »»
Wood County government not affected by OPEB changes
February 22, 2012 PARKERSBURG — Legislation signed recently by the governor that dedicates $30 million annually to address the unfunded liability of post employment benefits will have no effect on Wood County... more »»
Counterfeit money not common in local area
February 22, 2012 PARKERSBURG — Authorities in West Virginia and the U.S. Secret Service are looking for three suspects who allegedly spent $5,000 in counterfeit $100 bills in Monongalia County this month. more »»
Dredging set to begin at Mountwood Park
February 22, 2012 VOLCANO — The Mountwood Park board Tuesday discussed several upcoming projects, including the dredging of Mountwood Lake and a roof contracting job for the Pressley Ridge facilit. more »»
Property forfeited in drug plea deal
February 22, 2012 McCONNELSVILLE, Ohio — A drug-trafficking investigation that was more than two years in the making resulted in the largest forfeiture of property in Morgan County history when the case against Hank... more »»
Special grand jury session indicts 18
February 22, 2012 PARKERSBURG — Indictments were returned Tuesday against 18 people in a special session of the grand jury, said Wood County Prosecutor Jason Wharton. more »»
Occupant of damaged apartment arrested
February 22, 2012 PARKERSBURG —The occupant of a Market Street apartment damaged in a Monday night fire was arrested on unrelated charges following the fire. more »»
Warren Local Board to seek repair bids
February 22, 2012 VINCENT— The Warren Local Board of Education voted Tuesday to seek bids for more than $1 million in facility repairs, even as it heard estimates for potential school construction projects. more »»
Williamstown waits for Tree City designation
February 22, 2012 WILLIAMSTOWN — City council Tuesday discussed a number of small issues with large impacts to the community. more »»
Warm winter isn’t all good
February 22, 2012 MARIETTA — A look at the calendar shows it’s still February, but John Grayson’s tulips and Adrienne Boggs’ allergies might beg to differ. more »»
Mardi Gras celebrated at WASCO
February 22, 2012 MARIETTA — Clients and staff of WASCO donned feathers and masks and paraded through the agency’s building Tuesday in celebration of Mardi Gra. more »»
Committee discusses software plan
February 22, 2012 MARIETTA — A software package that would make budgeting, payroll and utilities payments a lot easier for the city of Marietta was discussed during a meeting of city council’s audit committee Tuesda. more »»
Two wanted on drug-related charges
February 22, 2012 PARKERSBURG — The Parkersburg Police Department is looking for two people wanted on drug-related charges. more »»
Energy Express seeks mentors
February 22, 2012 PARKERSBURG — A summer reading and nutrition program is looking for mentors and coordinators. more »»
Hockenberry finally back home
February 21, 2012 WILLIAMSTOWN — After a couple of weather-related delays over the weekend, U.S. Army Pfc. more »»
Council to begin budget hearings
February 21, 2012 PARKERSBURG — Parkersburg City Council as the Committee of the Whole at 5:30 p.m. today will get its first crack at the proposed 2012-2013 budget. more »»
Arson ruled in Market Street fire
February 21, 2012 PARKERSBURG — A fire Monday night at Historic Village Apartments, 1133 Market St., was ruled an arson by investigators, said Parkersburg Fire Chief Eric Taylor. more »» Anton Chekhov's The Seagull February 23, 2012 The Theatre at Marietta College The Seagull by Anton Chekhov, trans. more » Local events |
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Editor's LogPride edition in Wednesday's N&S February 21, 2012 The first of three weekly installments of our annual Pride in the Valley sections will appear in Wednesday's edition of The News and Sentinel. more » Latest Blogs |