Whipple News

In Washington County two people are injured after two separate horse incidents. Sheriff Larry Mincks said 21-year-old Kevin Guiler of Waterford was thrown or fell from his horse.

The Sons of the American Revolution were in Whipple on Saturday afternoon to help restore the final resting place of an American hero.

The results from the competitions and sales at the Washington County Fair this weekend will be collected in a special "Fair Memories" section that will appear in the Friday edition of The Marietta Times.

Charges are pending from a Tuesday crash involving a carload of teens that slammed into a school bus on Jennings Hill Road, according to the Ohio Highway Patrol.

Neighbors have taken aim at Jefferson County Sportsmen's Association's proposal to extend its gun range hours for limited special events.

The crowd in the grandstands at the Washington County Fairgrounds let out a boisterous cheer as two cars collided head on.

High water dangers More than half of all flood related deaths result from vehicles being swept downstream by flood water.

Possible prison term, fines Felony level Prison term Maximum fine First-degree, Three to 10 years, $20,000 Second-degree, Two to eight years, $15,000 Third-degree, One to five years, $10,000 Fourth-degree, Six ...

The Doghouse on Hill Street in Whipple offers dog day care and boarding, and will soon be offering canine massage therapy as well. via Marietta Times

“I don't believe there's been a season since I've worked here where we've had no accident in the work zone within our 9 county district, fortunately we've seen a reduction in many places and I believe Washington County is one of them”

Now that it's April, construction is underway on roads and bridges across the Mid-Ohio Valley. via WTAP-TV Parkersburg

“I drive my vehicle as little as possible, and most of the light bulbs in my house have already been changed out for the new (compact fluorescent) ones.”

Local events for Earth Day aim to inform, encourage By Connie Cartmell, ccartmell@mariettatimes.com Article Photos If you go A Community Earth Day Celebration - 08. via Marietta Times

“We're seeing lots of things come about already”

Enhancement programs Waterford Elementary School - 'After-school tutoring by teachers to help students improve state achievement test scores. via Marietta Times

Some students from Franciscan University in Steubenville are in Washington trying to get close to Pope Benedict with video cameras. via WDTN-TV Dayton

A Whipple, Ohio, woman is free on bond after allegedly providing marijuana to her 15-year old son. via WTAP-TV Parkersburg

“I'm going to have to give myself some extra time to get to work”

Traffic at Reno intersection will be rerouted for about six weeks The entrance to Browns Road at the Ohio 7 intersection just north of the Little Muskingum River bridge in Reno will be closed to traffic as ... via Marietta Times