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MOV Regional Airport to host air show for Kid’s STEM Day
WAVERLY, W.Va. (WTAP) - The MOV Regional Airport will be hosting a Kids STEM Day Saturday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. The event will include many interesting activities and displays for all of those who attend. One of the many things that participants can look forward to during the...
Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport looks to get Kids STEM Day off the ground
WAVERLY — The Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport will hold a new program aimed at children from 1-5 p.m. Saturday with “Kids STEM Day at MOV Airport.”. Doors open at noon and the air show will be from 1:15-2:05 p.m. Tickets are $11 and available at https://www.eventsprout.com/event/ksd-24-movra. Tickets...
Meet Betty! WTAP’s Pet of the Week!
MARIETTA, OH. (WTAP) - Meet Betty, this week’s WTAP Pet of the Week!. Betty is about 2 years old and is a Heeler mix at the Humane Society of the Ohio Valley. Betty LOVES to be pet. She is very friendly and never met a stranger. She loves cuddles, kisses, and any kind of scratches you offer.
HSOP to offer low-cost spay and neutering
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - The Humane Society of Parkersburg’s SPOT Clinic has openings for spaying and neutering appointments for animals throughout the month of June. According to Director of the Humane Society of Parkersburg, Gary McIntyre, this initiative is a part of the HSOP’s mission which involves reducing pet overpopulation.
Lowell Pool to have grand opening on June 1st
Lowell, OH (WTAP) - With the Lowell Pool planned not to open this summer, the Lowell Elementary PTO wanted a way raise money towards keeping it open. A GoFundMe page was opened shortly after and money began to flow through. On June 1st, the pool is planning to have a...
Parkersburg City Council approves alcohol sale permit for fundraiser
PARKERSBURG — Parkersburg City Council approved the temporary sale of beer and wine for a nonprofit fundraiser Tuesday, and members voted as the Urban Renewal Authority to press pause on the acquisition of a dilapidated house via eminent domain. Council voted 7-0, with Councilwoman Jesse Cottrille and Councilman Zach...
PODA experiences its first weekend in Downtown Parkersburg
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - This past weekend PODA had its first weekend to the residents of Parkersburg. For now two businesses are designated PODA cup distributors but The Cocktail Bar and The Parkersburg Brewing Company are waiting for their permits to be able to become a PODA cup distributor. Wine...
‘Good Friends’: Camp Kootaga prepping for 102nd summer season
WALKER — This year marks the 102nd summer camp season for Camp Kootaga, making it one of the longest continuous Scout summer camps in the nation and among the 25 oldest still active Scout camps. “The time spent with my sons at camp, sitting around a campfire with friends,...
Downtown PKB: Point Park Concerts ready to rock Ohio River again
The popular Point Park Concerts will be returning soon to downtown Parkersburg. We have an exciting lineup planned for the second Friday of June, July, and August. The shows will begin at 8 p.m. and end around 9:30 p.m. and will be held at Point Park. All concerts are free, and open to the public. We welcome the community to bring chairs and sit along the river under the stars and enjoy music from a wonderful line-up of tribute bands. In addition to live music there will be food and drink vendors on site, or plan to come a little early and grab a bite to eat at one of the downtown restaurants.
Belpre Woman’s Club updates Music by the River schedule
BELPRE — The GFWC Belpre Woman’s Club has announced the lineup of its 2024 Music by the River Concert Series beginning June 4. The concerts will be held every Tuesday through Aug. 27 featuring a variety of entertainers performing in the bandstand in Belpre’s Civitan Park. There...
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