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River Rats win inaugural Battle of the Bands
8+ hour, 9+ min ago (670+ words) MARIETTA -- River Rats took home the grand prize and the audience donation prize Saturday during the inaugural Battle of the Bands at Wilky's Patio on Butler Street in Marietta. Color Collective finished a close second in the judged competition and…...
Former Parkersburg man completes goal to inspire others -
8+ hour, 9+ min ago (592+ words) PARKERSBURG – A former Parkersburg man this month completed a goal he hopes will show people there's hope despite facing problems that may seem to be insurmountable, including school debt. Brian Bollinger, 52, of Oakland, Md., on Aug. 14 completed a tour of…...
Sweet turnout for State Honey Festival
8+ hour, 9+ min ago (634+ words) PARKERSBURG -- Sunshine, honey and plenty of buzz drew crowds to City Park on Saturday for the 45th annual West Virginia State Honey Festival. Jared Bloxton, executive director of the Wood County Recreation Commission, said the break from rainy weather helped bring…...
Community Resource Fair helps connect people and services
8+ hour, 6+ min ago (569+ words) MARIETTA - Residents Sunday connected with the local services available at the GoPacks’ fifth annual Community Resource Fair held in Marietta. Around 40 non-profit organizations set up informational tables in the ballroom of the Lafayette Hotel and met with residents to explain…...
Ella Marie Harrell -
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (55+ words) Ella Marie Harrell, 90, formerly of Marietta, Ohio, passed away Friday, August 14, 2026, at Strong Memorial Hospital, in Rochester, New York. She was born December 10, 1935, in Marietta, Ohio, to Charles and Marie {Tornes} Caldwell. Ella graduated from Marietta High School in 1954. She…...
Raiders hold off Tigers for 35-32 win
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (789+ words) McCONNELSVILLE -- Tanner Bankes rushed for 209 yards and three touchdowns and Wyatte Cooper secured an onside kick in the final seconds as Morgan held on for a 35-32 win over Marietta in Friday's season opener. The Raiders hosted the game at the…...
The strong survive: Cadets find a way vs. Ridgewood, 19-14
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (1295+ words) BEVERLY -- Fort Frye head football coach Eric Huck predicted before Friday evening's season opener at home against Ridgewood that his team would need to rely on their defense in the early season while their young offensive line looks to find…...
Nearly $157,000 in Marietta employee payments questioned
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (1339+ words) MARIETTA -- Nearly $157,000 in employee vacation and holiday payments is being questioned in an active state investigation, while a former Marietta finance chairman is warning a notice sent to the city's surety company could increase bonding costs or jeopardize future coverage....
Early Marietta: The Dime Savings Society
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (285+ words) Marietta Times Early Marietta: The Dime Savings Society Attempted murder, kidnapping among Washington County Grand Jury indictments Local schools welcome new principals for upcoming school year Belpre drops season opener to Fisher Catholic, 28-19 Village of Beverly awarded Safe Routes to…...
Oliverio named to WVU Parkersburg post
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (157+ words) PARKERSBURG – A Pleasants County woman has been named the director of teacher education at West Virginia University at Parkersburg. Paula Oliverio has had a long career with Pleasants County Schools and recently left as interventionist at Belmont Elementary School. She…...