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Two children die in blaze
February 5, 2012 PARKERSBURG — Two young girls were killed Saturday afternoon when a duplex at the corner of St. Marys Avenue and Covert Street caught fire, said Parkersburg Fire Chief Eric Taylor. more »»
Home show draws crowd
February 5, 2012 PARKERSBURG — Saturday was a busy day for the annual Great American Home Show in the former Big Bear building in the Park Shopping Center. more »»
Winter Market surpasses expectations
February 5, 2012 PARKERSBURG — The inaugural downtown Winter Market was a success Saturday with roughly 2,000 people having come through the doors. more »»
Chamber to hold business expo
February 5, 2012 PARKERSBURG — The Chamber of Commerce of the Mid-Ohio Valley is set to unleash its 2012 Business Expo. The event will be March 13 at the E.L.I.T.E. more »»
Three arrested, charged with operating meth lab
February 5, 2012 PARKERSBURG — Three people were arrested early Saturday morning in Parkersburg for allegedly operating a meth lab on 23rd Street in Parkersburg. more »»
Hino experiencing growth after delays
February 5, 2012 WILLIAMSTOWN — Hino Motors Manufacturing USA in Williamstown is experiencing more growth following last year’s production delays, officials said. more »»
The Hackett to open Feb. 10
February 5, 2012 MARIETTA — A hotel with a familiar name will soon open in space that has been empty for decades in The Galley Restaurant and The Adelphia Music Hall complex on Second Street in Mariett. more »»
Health care jobs, construction growing
February 5, 2012 CHARLESTON — Jobs in health care and construction is expected to see growth throughout West Virginia in 2012, according to state employment officials. more »»
CCMC earns recognition
February 5, 2012 PARKERSBURG — Camden Clark Medical Center has earned Quality Respiratory Care Recognition (QRCR) under a national program aimed at helping patients and families make informed decisions about the... more »»
Cub Scouts gather for annual Pinewood Derby
February 5, 2012 VIENNA — Hundreds of Cub Scouts from throughout the Mid-Ohio Valley went head-to-head Saturday in the 40th annual Davis Anderson Memorial Cub Scout Pinewood Derby Allohak Council Championships at th... more »»
Dinner to benefit Habitat for Humanity
February 5, 2012 MARIETTA — Washington County Habitat for Humanity’s only fundraiser of the year, the 12th annual Paul L. Callihan benefit dinner and auction, is just around the corne. more »»
Historians know stories hidden near Coal Run
February 5, 2012 COAL RUN — With stories of savage murder and a son’s revenge, as well as a local boy who pursued his dream to play major league baseball, Round Bottom Cemetery near Coal Run is well known to local... more »»
MarkWest plant would create jobs
February 5, 2012 MARIETTA — The announcement by a Colorado-based company that it will build new multi-million-dollar natural gas fractionation plants is welcome news in Monroe County where unemployment was 9. more »»
Valentine’s Day activities offered
February 5, 2012 PARKERSBURG — With the approach of Valentine’s Day, love is in the air and a number of local events and activities are planned to celebrate the holiday. more »»
Man claims Beckett brothers are relatives
February 5, 2012 PARKERSBURG — A Mason County man, his family and others are claiming to be relatives of two of the area’s most recognized figures. more »»
Sistersville community center closed
February 5, 2012 SISTERSVILLE — A structural engineer hired to inspect water damage in the gymnasium at the James Willison Community Center , formerly Sistersville High School, says the repairs will not be covered b... more »»
Warren Twp. home to burial place of Cutler
February 5, 2012 WARREN TOWNSHIP — After two years of teaching classes about area cemeteries with his wife Nancy, Jim Hoy had a clear favorite: Gravel Bank Cemeter. more »»
Colony’s restoration in new phase
February 5, 2012 MARIETTA — Ads for construction bids have gone out for Marietta’s historic Colony Theatre restoration project and construction could be wrapping up by this time next year. “Fe. more »»
Marietta native sets self-published book in city
February 5, 2012 MARIETTA — In selecting a setting for his first novel, Marietta native Bob Kelly chose to write what he knew. more »»
Candidacy issue still up in the air
February 4, 2012 PARKERSBURG — When is a candidate considered a candidate? No one seems to know, including the office of the West Virginia secretary of state, the state’s chief elections office. more »»
Hundreds attend home show opening
February 4, 2012 PARKERSBURG — The annual Great American Home Show got off to a strong start Friday, with hundreds of people visiting the vendors and exhibitors gathered in the former Big Bear building in the Park... more »» Coffee House Concert February 9, 2012 PARKERSBURG — A coffee house concert by Mark Stuart and Stacey Earle will be 7:30 p.m. Feb. 9 at Children's Home Society of West Virginia, 1739 St. Mary's Ave., Suite 3, Parkersburg.Admission is $10. The pair are Nashville-based singer songwriters in the Americana genre. more » Local events |
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