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Veterans Day in Parkersburg will be marked with a parade that is coordinated on a rotating basis among local veterans groups.
Former art teacher's works among ne.....
A number of new exhibits will open at the Parkersburg Art Center on Friday, with the evening also serving as a fundraiser for the center and the Children's Home Society of West Virginia-Parkersburg and the opening of its annual holiday Christmas tree display.
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Commission gives task force directi.....
Wood County commissioners want to see a cost breakdown for required animal control services versus additional humane society services provided, but not required.
EPA finds manganese threat at 2 schools
Regulators have found high levels of neurotoxic manganese in the air outside two schools in Ohio and West Virginia, the latest results of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's efforts to check for chemicals outside schools across the nation.
EPA reports on initial fi.....
Scientists with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency have reported toxic substances found in the air outside Follansbee Middle School and two other West Virginia schools are not sufficient to create short-term health concerns.
Tehran says its program is only for electricity.
Iran proposed changes to a U.N.-drafted nuclear fuel deal on Thursday, Iranian media said, making demands that appeared to challenge the basis of the agreement with the United States, France and Russia.
Oct. 13 Sharon and David Stephens vs. Sears Holdings Corp. d/b/a Kmart P.A. - Debra A. Nelson; J - Beane * The plaintiffs are suing the defendants for injuries Sharon received on Nov.
PV Methodist Women discuss mission .....
The monthly meeting of the Pleasant Valley United Methodist Women was held on Sept.
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Residents of the Mid-Ohio Valley filled the Belpre Historical Society's Farmers' Castle Museum Saturday for the third annual Heritage Day Celebration.
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Local man named to state council
Clark Queen, a member of the Arc of the Mid-Ohio Valley's People First self-advocacy group, has been appointed to the West Virginia Developmental Disabilities Council.
Most local Habitat for Humanity homes have been built in the cities of Parkersburg and Vienna.
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WV Credit Union expands into Vienna
Officials broke ground Thursday morning on the third office of the West Virginia Central Credit Union.
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People with disabilities are people first, and everyone needs to look past the disability and see the person first.
Fighting Crime Against the Elderly
Wind Chill: 39 F Font Size: Local law enforcement agencies are banding together to fight crime against the elderly.
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A'Fair of the Heart successful
PARKERSBURG Awareness of health and the community brought 500 people Saturday morning to St.
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Local hotels are seeing a decline in occupancy revenues, but not necessarily in the occupancy of rooms.
Greenmont Elementary Teacher Wins Golden Apple Award
The parent of a former student has described her as an extraordinary teacher. Ms. Rebecca Thorpe is our first Jan Dils Golden Apple award winner for this school year! WTAP's Kim Lucey surprised the fifth grade teacher in front of students, faculty, and staff at Greenmont Elementary School in Vienna Tuesday.
Temp: 64.0 F Font Size: A Wood County man will spend almost two years in prison for distributing cocaine.
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Former police officials remember ti.....
After many years in law enforcement, some retired officials miss the excitement and friendships they found during their time on the force.
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Jay Thurman Wilson was an exceptional, kind-hearted and adventurous man whose life was cut short by cancer on Sept.