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PARKERSBURG – The Wood County Board of Education accepted a donation and approved a contract Tuesday night that will pro...
10/16/2025

PARKERSBURG – The Wood County Board of Education accepted a donation and approved a contract Tuesday night that will provide the Erickson All-Sports Facility softball and baseball fields being built with lighting.

PARKERSBURG – The Wood County Board of Education accepted a donation and approved a contract Tuesday night that will provide the Erickson All-Sports Facility softball and baseball fields being built with lighting. Rick Bush, president of the Erickson All-Sports Facility Development Corporation, ta...

PARKERSBURG — Mayor Tom Joyce outlined some of his frustrations with the West Virginia Division of Highways Tuesday prio...
10/16/2025

PARKERSBURG — Mayor Tom Joyce outlined some of his frustrations with the West Virginia Division of Highways Tuesday prior to Parkersburg City Council’s unanimous approval of a resolution calling on the agency to improve the way it handles roads and infrastructure in the city.

PARKERSBURG — Mayor Tom Joyce outlined some of his frustrations with the West Virginia Division of Highways Tuesday prior to Parkersburg City Council’s unanimous approval of a resolution calling on the agency to improve the way it handles roads and infrastructure in the city. “I don’t want t...

PARKERSBURG — As its youth development services will soon expand to Vienna, Boys & Girls Clubs of Parkersburg officials ...
10/16/2025

PARKERSBURG — As its youth development services will soon expand to Vienna, Boys & Girls Clubs of Parkersburg officials have launched Harvest of Hope, a holiday giving campaign, with the goal of raising $20,000.

PARKERSBURG — As its youth development services will soon expand to Vienna, Boys & Girls Clubs of Parkersburg officials have launched Harvest of Hope, a holiday giving campaign, with the goal of raising $20,000. “We are blessed to have served nearly 300 members in one day across our three sites ...

The Sistersville Ferry moves a group of cars across the Ohio River after leaving Fly, Ohio, late one afternoon recently....
10/16/2025

The Sistersville Ferry moves a group of cars across the Ohio River after leaving Fly, Ohio, late one afternoon recently. If you have a recent photo that showcases the beauty of the Mid-Ohio Valley, submit it to Art Smith at [email protected] for possible inclusion on this page. See more photos at instagram.com/parkersburg.news.and.sentinel. (Photo by Art Smith)
https://www.newsandsentinel.com/news/local-news/2025/10/picture-this-river-crossing/

The Sistersville Ferry moves a group of cars across the Ohio River after leaving Fly, Ohio, late one afternoon recently. If you have a recent photo that showcases the beauty of the Mid-Ohio Valley, submit it to Art Smith at [email protected] for possible inclusion on this page. See more pho...

VIENNA — WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center hosted nearly 150 guests at its Dinner with the Docs “Knowing the Righ...
10/16/2025

VIENNA — WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center hosted nearly 150 guests at its Dinner with the Docs “Knowing the Right Place for the Right Care” event Tuesday at the Grand Pointe Conference Center.

VIENNA — WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center hosted nearly 150 guests at its Dinner with the Docs “Knowing the Right Place for the Right Care” event Tuesday at the Grand Pointe Conference Center. Event participants engaged in a discussion featuring experts in family medicine, pediatrics, ...

PARKERSBURG — The Kiwanis Club of North Parkersburg marked its 71st anniversary with a Sept. 27 celebration that install...
10/16/2025

PARKERSBURG — The Kiwanis Club of North Parkersburg marked its 71st anniversary with a Sept. 27 celebration that installed this year’s officers and honored core members in superhero style.

PARKERSBURG — The Kiwanis Club of North Parkersburg marked its 71st anniversary with a Sept. 27 celebration that installed this year’s officers and honored core members in superhero style. Since its founding in 1954, the club has served thousands of children in the Mid-Ohio Valley through school...

The West Virginia Association of Student Councils held its annual Fall Convention this past weekend in Jackson’s Mill wi...
10/16/2025

The West Virginia Association of Student Councils held its annual Fall Convention this past weekend in Jackson’s Mill with some local students being elected to office.

The West Virginia Association of Student Councils held its annual Fall Convention this past weekend in Jackson’s Mill with some local students being elected to office.

WHEELING — As if the golf course and its difficulty didn’t create enough anxiety the past two days at the West Virginia ...
10/16/2025

WHEELING — As if the golf course and its difficulty didn’t create enough anxiety the past two days at the West Virginia High School State Golf Tournament, the waiting game for the announcement of all-state recognition added another layer of stress for Williamstown junior Madilyn Buttrey following Wednesday’s final round.

WHEELING — As if the golf course and its difficulty didn’t create enough anxiety the past two days at the West Virginia High School State Golf Tournament, the waiting game for the announcement of all-state recognition added another layer of stress for Williamstown junior Madilyn Buttrey followin...

Downtown PKB invites people to wear their spookiest costumes to Monster Mash from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday in the green s...
10/15/2025

Downtown PKB invites people to wear their spookiest costumes to Monster Mash from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday in the green space beside Discovery World at 900 Market St.

Mark your calendar and make sure you wear your spookiest costume to Monster Mash from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday in the green space beside Discovery World at 900 Market St. The event returns as a highlight of Parkersburg’s autumn calendar and promises to be a safe, family friendly Halloween celebrati...

The ongoing government shutdown is delaying the announcement of the annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for...
10/15/2025

The ongoing government shutdown is delaying the announcement of the annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for tens of millions of beneficiaries.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The ongoing government shutdown is delaying the announcement of the annual Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for tens of millions of beneficiaries. Originally scheduled for Wednesday, the 2024 Social Security COLA announcement will now be Oct. 24. It’s timed to the Sept...

The J.M. Smucker Co. is suing Trader Joe’s, alleging the grocery chain’s new frozen peanut butter and jelly sandwiches a...
10/15/2025

The J.M. Smucker Co. is suing Trader Joe’s, alleging the grocery chain’s new frozen peanut butter and jelly sandwiches are too similar to Smucker’s Uncrustables in their design and packaging.

The J.M. Smucker Co. is suing Trader Joe’s, alleging the grocery chain’s new frozen peanut butter and jelly sandwiches are too similar to Smucker’s Uncrustables in their design and packaging. In the lawsuit, which was filed Monday in federal court in Ohio, Smucker said the round, crustless san...

The Washington County Republican Party drew 700 people at the Tower Event and Conference Center for its annual Reagan Da...
10/15/2025

The Washington County Republican Party drew 700 people at the Tower Event and Conference Center for its annual Reagan Day Dinner, where Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy headlined a program focused on reviving the “American Dream."

MARIETTA – The Washington County Republican Party drew 700 people at the Tower Event and Conference Center for its annual Reagan Day Dinner, where Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy headlined a program at Tower Event Center focused on reviving the “American Dream” and other state lea...

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