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Warren’s Luke Rettenberger repeats as All-Ohioan in cross country

OBETZ, Ohio -- Warren's Luke Rettenberger and Shenandoah Zep’s Ida Estadt and Joel Tewksbary each earned All-Ohio status here Saturday during the OHSAA state cross country meet at Fortress Obetz & Memorial Park. Rettenberger, who was All-Ohio as a junior in 2025, cracked the coveted top 24 in 19th...

Obetz, OH · 11h
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Second Waterford data center proposal announced at Washington County Commissioner meeting

MARIETTA - Washington County Commissioners read a letter from Continuum Partners on a proposal for a second data center in Waterford from Todd Esse, adjacent to Project Riverbend. Commissioners also approved a contract through Team Care Health Insurance for a reduction in employee and taxpayer cost and software to streamline Washington County record requests.

Washington County, OH · 2d
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Parkersburg News & Sentinel

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Grand Central Mall celebrates renovations with grand reopening

VIENNA -- Grand Central Mall celebrated its grand reopening Friday with new flooring, lighting and food court furnishings, an expanded bookstore and a pledge from its owners to continue investing in the shopping center. Community members, local officials and business representatives gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony that included performances by...

Vienna, WV · 1d
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I-77, northbound on ramp, closure scheduled

Wood County, W.Va. (WTAP) - The I-77, northbound ramp will be closed at Exit 174 (WV 47, Staunton Avenue) for a guardrail installation. The closure is scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026, between 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. Motorists are asked to plan accordingly. Inclement weather or unforeseen circumstances could...

Wood County, WV · 1d
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Mason County Courthouse News: Nov. 1–7, 2026

John Paul Casey and Donna Lee Casey → John C. Casey. Clendenin District; all interest in two parcels. Steven Garrett Miller and Sarah Elisabeth Miller → Steven Garrett Miller. Waggener District; all interest in 12¾ acres. James Leonard Matheny and Robert W. Matheny → Larry Joe Whittington...

Mason, WV · 6h

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Julia-Ann Square cancels holiday house tour 2026, plans concert and neighborhood walk

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - The Julia-Ann Square Historic District’s annual Christmas house tour has been canceled this year as two prominent neighborhood families move away, including the owners of a home that has long served as the event’s anchor. Julie Deklavon, the district’s corresponding secretary, said the timing...

Parkersburg, WV · 1d

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Retro Report: The opening of Walmart and its effect on local business

Twenty-four years before Chick-fil-A opened on East State Street, people were standing a few hundred feet away protesting another national chain: Walmart. When the Walmart Supercenter opened in 2002, its arrival came after years of pushback from Athens residents concerned about what a retailer of its size could mean for local businesses and the city around them. Today, Walmart is a normal part of East State Street. Chick-fil-A is its newest neighbor.

Athens, OH · 2d

Parkersburg News & Sentinel

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Perry Forensic fraud unit talks to Wood Commission about local fraud crimes

PARKERSBURG- There are a number of fraud crimes affecting people in Wood County, according to a former Wood County Sheriff. Representatives of Perry Forensic appeared before the Wood County Commission Thursday to talk about the types of fraud encountered by local residents and to recognize International Fraud Awareness Week Nov. 14-21.

Wood County, WV · 2d

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Ohio man wanted in infant’s death arrested on murder charge

ATHENS, Ohio (WCMH) — A man wanted in connection with the death of a 3-month-old in Athens County is in custody and now facing a murder charge. According to the Athens County Sheriff’s Office, William McCassliter was arrested Wednesday, and court records show he is facing seven charges – two counts of murder, two counts […]

Athens County, OH · 1d

Parkersburg News & Sentinel

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Young at Heart announces November meeting

The Young at Heart senior ministry of First United Methodist Church at 1001 Juliana St., Parkersburg, will sponsor an open discussion on loneliness: what it is, and how to manage it. Titled "What Do I Do Now? - Coping When Alone" the program will focus on anticipated, as well as unanticipated, situations older adults deal with alone.

Parkersburg, WV · 1d

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Shadyside Rallies From 19 Down in Final Minutes to Stun Eastern 27-26

REEDSVILLE, Ohio — With 9:40 left in its season, Shadyside trailed Reedsville Eastern 26-7. What happened next will be retold in Belmont County for years: Eastern fumbled on three consecutive plays, the Tigers pounced on every one of them, and Shadyside scored 20 unanswered points to stun the Eagles 27-26 on Friday night in a […]

Shadyside, OH · 20h

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Baker & Baker Jewelers celebrates 108 years

MARIETTA, Ohio (WTAP) - Baker & Baker Jewelers celebrated 108 years in business Wednesday evening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony along with Marietta Area Chamber of Commerce. According to owner Charla Farley, Baker & Baker Jewelers was established in 1918 by the Baker brothers. Later, her father, Larry Hall, joined the brothers and bought the business in 1994. In May 2026, Farley took over ownership.

Marietta, OH · 2d

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12 Unusual West Virginia Animal Farms Worth Knowing About

West Virginia has a Christmas farm with real reindeer brought in from Alaska, a ranch known for enormous Watusi cattle, and farms raising American bison. These aren’t the animals most people expect to find in the Mountain State, but they’re part of what makes these places interesting. At...

West Virginia · 2d

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Sons of American Revolution observe Fort Harmar’s 241st anniversary

MARIETTA - The Sons of the American Revolution held a Fort Harmar 241st Anniversary observance Thursday morning in Marietta. Vice President of the Marietta Chapter Jean Yost spoke on the significance of the site in Marietta history, stating the site was used before the ordinance of 1787. He said Fort Harmar was established Nov. 5, 1785, by 150 soldiers of the First American regiment of the United States with the task to "drive off squatters, restore order, and lead America's effort to establish new governance in the Northwest Territory."

Marietta, OH · 2d

Parkersburg News & Sentinel

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Big Reds win big, turn attention to playoffs

PARKERSBURG -- In case Parkersburg football fans forgot what Brady Thorn was capable of, the junior Big Red reintroduced himself Friday night at Stadium Field. Thorn scored four total touchdowns -- two apiece on each side of the ball -- and started the game off with a bang on a 50-yard scoop-and-score on the second play from scrimmage as PHS celebrated senior night with a 69-6 win over Oak Hill.

Parkersburg, WV · 1d

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Baby boy follows dad’s beat with early love of drumming

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - At just 13 months old, Kaysen Gray Calhoun is already following in his dad’s footsteps — one drumbeat at a time. Kaysen, the son of Tanner Calhoun and Mandie Johnson, became interested in drumming after watching his father play. Now, with a pair of drumsticks and headphones, he’s trying his hand at the full-size kit.

Parkersburg, WV · 1d

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Waterford Upsets West Jefferson 21-14 to Reach Region 23 Semifinal

WEST JEFFERSON, Ohio — The Waterford Wildcats went on the road Friday night, November 6, and came home with the biggest win of their season, upsetting No. 3 seed West Jefferson 21-14 in a Division VI, Region 23 regional quarterfinal in the Ohio High School Athletic Association football playoffs. The final score was reported by […]

Waterford, OH · 23h

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Shadyside holds out on the road against Eastern after a miraculous fourth quarter comeback

REEDSVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – The Shadyside Tigers (10-2) traveled to Reedsville to take on the Eastern High School Eagles (8-3) in a second round playoff matchup. The Tigers looked to continue their momentum after taking down South Gallia 41-6 in the first round. On the other side, the Eagles looked to hold steady after taking a week off thanks to their first round bye.

Shadyside, OH · 23h

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Holiday in the Park returns for upcoming holiday season

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - Holiday in the Park is back on for the upcoming holiday season, according to the committee’s secretary, Jonelle Merritt. Merritt said 20 people expressed interest in getting involved with the holiday tradition following a recent October community meeting. Merritt said the committee’s most pressing issue...

Parkersburg, WV · 1d