1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (572+ words) VINCENT " " Warren High School students are bringing a mix of comedy, music and mystery to the stage with their production of "Curtains! School Edition, opening this weekend. The show is a collaborative effort led by a team of directors and…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (632+ words) MARIETTA " Community leaders, representatives and organization members gathered at the Tower Event and Conference Center for the annual Appalachian Ohio Manufacturers" Coalition meeting on Tuesday. The audience enjoyed catering and refreshments while exploring the various equipment displays presented by AOMC…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (996+ words) PARKERSBURG " Wood County Schools will be using a new student online safety initiative, Cyber SWAT (Safety While Accessing Technology), designed to meet federal Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA) requirements and comply with West Virginia Senate Bill 466. Jonathan Farley, director of…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (408+ words) PARKERSBURG " The jersey alone was better than sliced bread. Yet, more exciting news was yet to come. In front of more than 75 students and faculty members inside the Parkersburg High School library on Tuesday morning, PHS senior Jacob Smith " a. k. a. Atlanta…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (580+ words) In a classroom at WVU Parkersburg, the lights dim as a film begins to play. On the screen, a story unfolds from thousands of miles away. In the seats, students lean forward " not just as viewers, but as decision-makers helping…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (340+ words) VINCENT " The Warren Band Boosters held their 10th annual Spring Craft and Vendor Fair in support of the school's music programs. The event, part of a tradition that spans more than four decades of band booster fundraisers, featured a mix of…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago  (56+ words) RAVENSWOOD " An organization working to keep church and state separate said Ravenswood City Council will no longer deliver religious invocations at official meetings. In a news release from the Freedom From Religion Foundation (FFRF), the organization said it wrote a…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (856+ words) CHARLESTON " House Finance Committee leaders said they are still receiving input before unveiling an updated version of its originating bill reforming the Hope Scholarship, while Hope funding received a focus as the state Senate passed its budget Friday. The House…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago  (839+ words) PARKERSBURG " Izzy's birthday at Discovery World on Market isn't just a party; it's the official kickoff for a year of new exhibits and expanded programming designed for visitors of all ages. "Izzy's birthday is basically just a launching of whatever's…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (297+ words) PARKERSBURG " Bishop Mark E. Brennan is never sure exactly what children will ask when he visits a classroom. On Friday at Parkersburg Catholic Elementary, the bishop of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston asked a group of third-graders if they had any questions…...