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Belpre, OH

BELPRE, Ohio (WTAP) - The Belpre Area Veterans held a Memorial Day service with Leavitt Funeral Service. A small group joined the organization in remembering and honoring veterans who are no longer with us. Belpre Area Veterans army president, Bill Harpold said this event is not only centered around veterans...

Belpre Area Veterans holds annual Memorial Day service

Ravenswood, WV

RAVENSWOOD, W.Va. (WTAP) - The City of Ravenswood held a Memorial Day Program on Sunday at the Ravenswood Cemetery. Veterans and community members gathered to remember those who served and made the ultimate sacrifice. Master Chief Jeff Elkins presided over the event. Elkins is a Jackson County native and Navy...

Memorial Day Program held in Ravenswood Cemetery

Gallipolis, OH

GALLIPOLIS, Ohio (WSAZ) - Investigators are working to find out the identity of a person whose body was found Sunday in Gallipolis. Gallipolis Police Chief Jeff Boyer said the body was recovered Sunday from Chickamauga Creek. He said no foul play is suspected. The person’s body has been sent for...

Body found in southeast Ohio

Parkersburg, WV

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - Parkersburg’s City Park Pool and splash pad opened over the weekend. According to a manager at the pool, Memorial Day was packed. He told WTAP that the pool brings the community together in the summer and that people have been excited to come back. “When...

Parkersburg’s City Park Pool opened over the weekend

Williamstown, WV

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - It’s a project years in the making. On Sunday, the First Presbyterian Church of Williamstown dedicated the space where they will build a Memory Garden. “For the past several years, we had talked about doing a memorial garden or all the saints’ space, but we...

Local church dedicates space for memory garden

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - Taste of Parkersburg is coming back for its 16th year this weekend. Downtown PKB’s Amanda Stevens said you can expect live bands, 16 food vendors, about 19 wine vendors, and three beer trucks. There will be QR codes on signs throughout the event that you...

Taste of Parkersburg is coming back this weekend

Pomeroy, OH

POMEROY, Ohio (WTAP) - The 38th Annual Meigs Memorial Ride will take place on Sunday, but a full weekend of activities have been taking place in Pomeroy. The event is considered the largest motorcycle event in Southeastern Ohio. Today, a Dice Run was held followed by Live music, Memorial Day...

Meigs Memorial Run returns for 38th year

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - Sunday afternoon Discovery World on Market held a race day open to children ages 2-13. The S.T.E.A.M inspired day had children build cars out of Legos and compete against each other for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place prizes. Each kid had to take in consideration factors...

Race day at Discovery World on Market

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - Saturday morning the fourth annual Chad Wright Memorial Golf Scramble teed off in honor of the fallen veteran. Chad Wright served in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars and suddenly passed away in May of 2020. Since that day his name and legacy has lived on in...

Fourth annual golf scramble is held in honor of a fallen veteran

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Walker, WV

WALKER, W.Va. (WTAP) - Gladnalene Bell, a mother of six, was surrounded by family and friends for her 105th birthday party near her home Saturday. Bell, who was born in Sherwood, West Virginia on May 27, 1918; has lived through two world wars, two global pandemics and 19 different U.S. Presidents.

Walker woman celebrates her 105th birthday

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Union votes to accept new contract at Profusion, ending strike

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - The strike that began last month at Profusion Industries in Marietta is coming to an end. International Chemical Workers Union Local...

Union votes to accept new contract at Profusion, ending strike

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