Saturday Jan 2 | Parkersburg News & Parkersburg Sentinel
New report paints bad state picture
Jackson County remains the poster child for the state's recession-plagued areas and unemployment, according to a new report by the West Virginia Center on Budget and Policy.
Parkersburg News & Parkersburg Sentinel
Roger Duane VanFosson, 58, of Parkersburg passed away Dec. 24, 2009, at his residence after a five-year battle with cancer.
Merry Christmas, West Virginia
Editorials Merry Christmas, West Virginia The spirit of generosity thrives even when times are hard CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- In Jackson County, the aluminum smelter at Ravenswood is closed.
In some parts of West Virginia, it may soon be easier to cast early votes in future elections.
One County Close To Satellite Voting Addition
Jackson County is just one step away from adding an early voting satellite precinct for the May Primary Election.
Chase ends in arrest of Ripley fugitive
A Ripley man wanted by the U.S. Marshals Service was captured Sunday after a chase in Jackson County.
Pilot Club of St. Albans will have a Christmas dinner at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Wellington's. Members are to bring a decorated Christmas ball.
Parkersburg News & Parkersburg Sentinel
A Wood County sheriff's deputy was injured Tuesday on Corridor D, near the Ravenswood/West Virginia 68 exit, while apprehending a pedestrian who was running in and out of traffic.
Holiday Charities in Jackson County Need More Donors
Two groups in Jackson County are working to make sure people in their communities have a happy holiday.
Parkersburg News & Parkersburg Sentinel
Gregory D. Whited, 47, of Mineral Wells passed away in Elizabeth on Dec. 6, 2009, after a 2 1/2-year battle with cancer, surrounded by his family.
Labor leaders hope for future success despite tough times
Workers in West Virginia were about half as likely to be represented by a union in 2007 as in 1983.
Garbage crew exposed to meth lab in trash bin
Three members of a Ravenswood garbage collection crew found out, firsthand, the dangers of improperly disposed meth materials.
Seniors Add Sparkle to Ravenswood Park
A group of Jackson County senior citizens prefer to think of themselves as recycled teenagers, and this Christmas they are proving that youth is a state of mind.
Saturday High School Football Scores
Post Your Comments All fields are Required Name: A valid email address is required to allow WVNS-TV to monitor comments and track users posting inappropriate comments.
W.Va. volunteer firefighter faces arson charge
A volunteer firefighter faces an arson charge for allegedly setting a brush fire in Wood County.
Parkersburg News & Parkersburg Sentinel
Mistake causes bounce in bank stock
An after-hours mistake in entering a stock trade caused a brief but dramatic dip in share values for a local banking company.
Parkersburg News & Parkersburg Sentinel
Salvation Army kicks off campaign
Red kettles and volunteers will be out this morning as the Salvation Army in Wood County kicks off its drive at local retailers.
Several Ravenswood Store Fronts Empty
Posted Tuesday, November 3, 2009 ; 07:08 PM Post Comment Updated Tuesday, November 3, 2009 ; 09:17 PM Mayor says city is actively recruiting new businesses.
Grafton halts Ravenswood's title streak
Grafton won the West Virginia Class AA-A boys cross-country title Saturday, denying Ravenswood a 10th consecutive championship.
Jackson County Distributes H1N1 Vaccines to Students
Nearly 30 students at Heritage Christian Academy in Ravenswood got their H1N1 vaccinations Tuesday.
Sponsored links
Learn how to sell your home yourself
from the largest for sale by owner site.
Best local coupons in Ravenswood
Get Ravenswood, WV contractors estimates Fast quotes from pre-screened contractors
Find a local Lawyer through Lawyers.com