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20 indicted by Washington County grand jury

20 people were indicted by the Washington County Grand Jury this week, primarily on charges relating to drugs. * Tyrone M. N'Carrius Woodward, 21, 1701 Augusta Circle, SE, Apartment A, Wilson, N.C.: aggravated possession of drugs, a second-degree felony; aggravated trafficking in drugs, a second-degree felony; tampering with drugs, a third-degree felony, from January.

Washington County, OH · 2d

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Troopers investigating deadly crash

MARIETTA, Ohio (WTAP) - The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Marietta Post is investigating a deadly head-on crash that happened in Malta Township on Tuesday morning. At approximately 8:25 a.m., troopers were called to the scene of a head-on crash involving two vehicles in the 4600 block of state Route 37 in Morgan County.

Morgan County, OH · 23h
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Williamstown man sentenced to prison for over $500K fraud scheme

CHARLESTON, W.Va . (WTAP) - Jeffrey Jeffers, of Williamstown, was sentenced Monday to two years and six months in prison for wire fraud. He will serve three years of supervised release after his prison sentence and was ordered to pay $510,465.19 in return. Jeffers admitted stealing $510,465.19 from his employer...

Williamstown, WV · 1d
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Overnight trailer fire in Belpre under investigation

BELPRE, Ohio (WTAP) - Investigators are looking into an overnight trailer fire in Belpre. Belpre police and volunteer firefighters were called to Barclay Street just before 3 a.m. for a trailer that was already fully engulfed. Officers said no one was inside the trailer. The flames spread to a nearby...

Belpre, OH · 6h
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Washington County Volunteers Gather 800 Signatures for Data Center Vote

MARIETTA, Ohio — Washington County volunteers with Conserve Ohio collected more than 800 signatures during early voting and on Election Day for a proposed statewide constitutional amendment that would ban large-scale data centers in Ohio, according to a report by Holly Kellums published on Medium’s MashFocus. Coordinator Lynn Cady told Kellums the county has already […]

Washington County, OH · 1d

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$10 Million Plan Will Turn Marietta’s Historic Glass Press Buildings Into Housing, Food Hall

A long-vacant pair of historic buildings in the heart of downtown Marietta is set for new life under a $10 million redevelopment plan announced by Ataraxia Properties, LLC, working with JobsOhio, Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE), the Southeast Ohio Port Authority and the City of Marietta, according to a release from OhioSE. The project will […]

Marietta, OH · 2d

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MiamI (OH) scoreboard operator gets unhinged unsportsmanlike penalty vs. Ohio

The Miami (Ohio) RedHawks had the opportunity to stay in the MAC title game conversation, defeat a hated rival and deliver said rival its first conference loss of the season all in one night. With so much at stake, people will use all sorts of tactics to achieve victory. The players themselves fought valiantly, earning a 34-17 win versus the Ohio […] The post MiamI (OH) scoreboard operator gets unhinged unsportsmanlike penalty vs. Ohio appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Athens, OH · 14h

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Police Blotter: Stolen bike, lost cows, three arrests

Athens County Sheriff's Office deputies received a report of theft from a female who claimed someone hacked her bank account and made fraudulent charges. Deputies took a report and an investigation was pending at the time of the media release's publication. Marijuana on school property?. Deputies from the Athens County...

Athens County, OH · 1d

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WTAP to host veterans lunch Tuesday in Parkersburg

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - Veterans and their families are invited to a free lunch Tuesday, Nov. 10, as WTAP recognizes those who have served in the military. The lunch will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the VFW on Garfield Avenue in Parkersburg. Sponsors are Jan Dils Attorney at Law and Carl’s Pawnshop.

Parkersburg, WV · 2d

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Washington County Sheriff Joins Change-Makers Challenge for K-9 and Mounted Units

MARIETTA — The Washington County Sheriff’s Office is asking the community to help fill a decorated jug — and to help fund the dogs and horses that work alongside its deputies. The sheriff’s office is participating in the Marietta Community Foundation’s 2026 Change-Makers Challenge, raising money for its K-9 and Mounted Units while competing for […]

Marietta, OH · 20h

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Moe Bandy at the Ohio Valley Opry

BELPRE - Country music legend Moe Bandy will perform at 6 p.m. Nov. 21 at the Ohio Valley Opry in Belpre. With a career of more than five decades, Bandy is among traditional country music’s most recognizable voices and is known for his honky-tonk sound and storytelling, according to a release from the venue. Among his hits are “Bandy the Rodeo Clown,” “Hank Williams, You Wrote My Life,” “It’s a Cheatin’ Situation” and “Americana.”

Belpre, OH · 16h

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Mayoral raise passed by Parkersburg City Council

PARKERSBURG - City Council approved the final reading of a nearly 39% pay increase for the next mayor after rejecting two amendments during a Tuesday meeting that at times turned raucous as members of the audience expressed their opposition to that and other matters. It happened during the first meeting...

Parkersburg, WV · 16h

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Parkersburg City Council approves mayoral salary increase to $125,000

Parkersburg City Council voted 5-3 Tuesday to approve an ordinance raising the mayor’s salary from $90,000 to $125,000.

Parkersburg, WV · 16h

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Veterans Day activities planned around the Mid-Ohio Valley

PARKERSBURG - Veterans Day will be celebrated in the Mid-Ohio Valley with parades and ceremonies on Wednesday. The annual Veterans Day Parade will begin around 9 a.m. at the horseshoe at Parkersburg High School and travel on Washington Avenue to City Park where ceremonies to honor veterans are planned near the Washington Avenue entrance.

Parkersburg, WV · 1d

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Festival of Trees returns for another round of holiday cheer

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - The Festival of Trees, a tradition in the Mid-Ohio Valley that dates back decades, has nearly 70 entries on display this year. People can vote for a tree until December 9. The festival grows each year. Stacey DeCicco, executive director for the United Way Alliance, said...

Parkersburg, WV · 21h

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Hocking Athens Perry Community Action Gets 00,000 for Essential Home Repairs

Homeowners in Hocking, Athens and Perry counties who have been putting off a failing furnace, a leaking roof or a bathroom they can no longer safely use are in line for help. Hocking Athens Perry Community Action will receive $300,000 from the Ohio Department of Development for essential home repairs and accessibility modifications, State Representative […]

Hocking County, OH · 2d

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Bollinger recognized for visiting haunted places

Parkersburg native Brian Bollinger of Oakland, Md., received the approval from RecordSetter for the Most Haunted Locations Visited, going to 25 sites with a world record date of 11 a.m. Aug. 11, 2026. RecordSetter confirmed the approval on Monday, he said. Bollinger is a graduate of Parkersburg South High School. As a WVU student financial coordinator, he often uses the goals he has set for himself or has accomplished to encourage students. "More than anything, I hope this accomplishment helps show others that they can do more when people believe in them," he said.

Parkersburg, WV · 16h

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Trooper Reynolds selected as Marietta Post Trooper of the Year

MARIETTA, Ohio (WTAP) - Ohio State Highway Patrol Trooper Mitch A. Reynolds has been named the 2026 Trooper of the year for the Marietta Post. Trooper Reynolds was selected in recognition of his outstanding service throughout the year. Fellow officers at the Marietta Post chose Trooper Reynolds based on his leadership abilities, professional ethics, courteous treatment of others, enthusiastic work attitude and cooperation with supervisors, peers and the public.

Marietta, OH · 2d

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The Way I See It: The Doodlebug connected Muskingum Valley communities

An odd little train with a strange name once connected communities up and down the Muskingum Valley. The Doodlebug, as the odd little train was called, passed into history on July 18, 1953. Doodlebugs were gasoline or diesel-powered railcars that consisted of as few as one car. The one that...

Parkersburg, WV · 2d

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City Council Chambers bag restrictions to begin Tuesday

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - The City of Parkersburg is implementing new bag restrictions for those attending City Council meetings. Precautionary measures are being implemented to promote public safety. The following items will not be permitted inside the City Council chambers:. Backpacks. Duffel bags. Oversized tote bags. Purses will be permitted,...

Parkersburg, WV · 2d