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Washington County Inducts Eight Veterans Into Hall of Fame in Marietta Ceremony

Washington County honored eight of its own on Sunday afternoon, inducting the 2026 class into the Washington County Veterans Hall of Fame during a ceremony at the Tower Event and Conference Center in Marietta, hosted by the Washington County Veterans Service Commission, according to an account of the ceremony published by Holly Kellums of MASH […]

Marietta, OH · 7d

Parkersburg News & Sentinel

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You Decide: Your chance is gone tomorrow – go vote!

Today is the day. If you have not already done so, it is time to weigh in on decisions that will affect every level of our government. From our schools and libraries to the U.S. Senate, what is decided today could be felt for years to come. It seems as...

Ohio · 6d
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NBC4 Columbus

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Full results: Athens County election for November 2026

Full election results for Athens, Buchtel Village, and all of Athens County, with live coverage from the NBC4 Columbus streaming channel in the player above. Full 2026 Results Sort ResultsGovernorU.S. SenateData centersSchool ballot issuesColumbus City CouncilOhio Issue 3Elected state officesU.S. HouseAthens CountyCoshocton CountyCrawford CountyDelaware CountyFairfield CountyFayette CountyFranklin CountyGuernsey CountyHardin CountyHocking CountyKnox CountyLicking CountyMadison CountyMarion CountyMorgan […]

Athens County, OH · 6d

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Former POW Jessica to speak at Veterans Day event in Ember Theatre

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - Discovery World on Market is hosting a Veterans Day presentation with former POW Jessica Lynch on Thursday, Nov. 12, at 6:30 p.m. in the Ember Theatre. Jessica will share her story of courage, service and resilience free to the public, thanks to title sponsor Jan Dils...

Parkersburg, WV · 7d
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Washington County Veterans Hall of Fame inducts 8, bestows awards

MARIETTA - Retired Army Gen. Robert Brooks Brown made his first visit to Washington County this weekend, giving the keynote address at the Veterans Service Commission Hall of Fame induction ceremony. Now serving as president and CEO of the Association of the United States Army, Brown retired as a four-star...

Washington County, OH · 7d

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Wood County finalizes Election Day prep after strong early turnout

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. — Election officials in Wood County spent Monday putting the final touches on polling preparations following a higher-than-expected early voting turnout ahead of Election Day. Wood County Clerk Joe Gonzalez said election workers have distributed equipment and poll books across the county’s 35 precinct locations to ensure...

Wood County, WV · 7d

Parkersburg News & Sentinel

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Parkersburg native accomplishes another goal in time for Halloween

PARKERSBURG - A Parkersburg native has visited 25 of the top haunted places in America, a goal he uses to inspire students he helps find financial help for a college education. "I know things can happen if you don't give up, work a little harder," Brian Bollinger said. Bollinger's quest...

Parkersburg, WV · 9d

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Closing arguments heard in Gregory Casto trial; deliberations to begin next week

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - Testimony ended and closing arguments began on day four of the trial of Gregory Casto. Carol Anderson, Cindy Ball’s cousin, testified about an interaction with Casto at the Omelet Shoppe in Parkersburg. Anderson said Casto, Ball, Anderson and her husband, Eddie, were at a bar...

Parkersburg, WV · 10d

Rolling Stone

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Ohio Denies Evidence of Fracking Waste in Drinking Water. Its Own Records Show Otherwise

This story is published in partnership with DeSmog , the climate investigations site. Inside France's Fiery Protests: 'We Feel Completely Lost' In Ohio’s rural southeastern corner, Marietta College geology professor David Jeffrey was among the residents worried that industry activity in America’s booming natural gas region could be polluting their drinking water. That’s “the biggest fear,” he said at an August meeting with top Ohio officials. When Jeffrey and residents from advocacy groups Buckeye Environmental Network and Washington County for Safe Drinking Water met with Ohio officials, those state officials repeatedly assured residents that despite the up to 1.4 billion gallons of oil and gas wastewater injected in underground wells in their county and across Ohio each year, the state was unaware of any resulting drinking water contamination there. “We would have heard about it,” Mary Mertz, director of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), which oversees both aspects of Ohio’s environment and its oil and gas industry, told residents in the August 17 virtual meeting. “No one has called us that I’m aware of,” said Eric Vendel, ODNR’s oil and gas division chief. “We have a water investigation form that can be filled out and we would have

Ohio · 10d

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Ohio voters head to the polls Tuesday with updated mail-in ballot deadlines

MARIETTA, Ohio — Voters across Ohio are preparing to cast their ballots Tuesday, and local election officials are reminding residents of key deadlines, identification rules and polling hours before heading to the ballot box. Polls statewide open at 6:30 a.m. and close at 7:30 p.m. Anyone in line by...

Ohio · 7d

Parkersburg News & Sentinel

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Southeastern Ohio Port Authority announces new president, CEO

MARIETTA - The Southeastern Ohio Port Authority Board of Directors announced Eric Wade as its president and CEO in a release on Thursday. Wade began the role on Monday, and the board formally welcomed him during its meeting on Wednesday. Wade was the senior planner for the Buckeye Hills Regional...

Marietta, OH · 9d

Parkersburg News & Sentinel

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Parkersburg Urban Renewal Authority approves sale of lots, time change

PARKERSBURG - The Urban Renewal Authority voted this week to sell property on Latrobe Street to a local businessman with a record of building houses on vacant lots, despite a late plea by a local church for a chance to bid on the property. Your Hut Inc. owner O.B. Epling...

Parkersburg, WV · 10d

West Virginia Watch

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PAC in West Virginia rural race has ties to school at center of grant controversy

A super PAC distributing attack mailers against a candidate in the rural 17th House District appears to have had financial ties to a Catholic college in Ohio in the recent past.

West Virginia · 10d

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Wood County Courthouse News: Oct. 22–28, 2026

Gilbert Eugene Lee Napper → Rebecca Diane Mathess Dye. Robert Neil Bray III → Mary Beth Powell Robinson. David A. Sands and Donna J. Sands → Davis Real Estate Holdings LLC. Tracts containing 16.021 acres, 0.535 acre, 1.478 acres, 25 acres, and 32 acres, including property along...

Wood County, WV · 11d

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New music venue opens in downtown Marietta

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - A new music venue has opened in downtown Marietta. First City Live is a stage and performance space located off the main part of First City Records, which is owned by Aaron Whited. Whited said the venue focuses on music that does not get much local...

Marietta, OH · 12d

NewsForce 24/7

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Belpre Women’s and Children’s Hospital Stalls as Ohio Awaits Federal Approval

Construction of Memorial Health System’s new women’s and children’s hospital in Belpre is on hold while Ohio waits for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to greenlight a rural hospital funding program, The Columbus Dispatch reported Oct. 28. The Marietta-based health system broke ground on the hospital in 2024 and had first expected to […]

Belpre, OH · 12d

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Wood County Route 46 scheduled for closure

Wood County, W.Va. (WTAP) - Wood County Route 46, Wadesville Road, will be closed from the intersection of Wood County Route 38, Lost Pavement Road, to the intersection of Wood County Route 17, Lee Creek Road, for a paving project. The project is scheduled for Monday, Nov. 2, 2026, through...

Wood County, WV · 11d

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W.Va. House of Delegates District 10 candidates share ideals

Voters in Wood County will send a new face to Charleston this fall as Republican Justin Beanard and Democrat Christopher Jones compete for the West Virginia House of Delegates District 10 seat.

Wood County, WV · 10d

WTAP

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Three vie for District 13 seat in West Virginia

Wood County, WV · 10d

Parkersburg News & Sentinel

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Former educators seek handrails at PHS field house

PARKERSBURG -- Two former Wood County educators urged the Board of Education on Tuesday to install handrails at the Parkersburg High School field house, saying the seating areas pose difficulties for older spectators and people with limited mobility. Gary Crabtree and Carl Harnish, who both spent decades teaching and coaching...

Parkersburg, WV · 11d