The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals has upheld the conviction of a Wood County man serving life in prison without parole eligibility in a 2021 homicide. Victor Lee Thompson’s lawyers had argued ...

Following the announced closure of Lourdes University in Sylvania, Marietta College announced it will offer a transfer pathway that includes admission criteria, advising and financial aid ...

William Shakespeare gave us one of the great lines with the warning to Julious Caesar to “beware the ides of March.” But that warning should have been given to the House of Delegates a few hours ...

You’ve just loaded up the family in the new 1911 “Tin Lizzie” and are going to Zanesville for a few days. How do you get there through the maze of broken roads and dead ends? One thing for sure, the ...

Families, artists and community organizations gathered Saturday at the Parkersburg Art Center for this year’s Art-O-Rama, a ...

The Parkersburg High School Foundation recently received a $25,000 gift from the Minnite Family Charitable Fund to support updates to the Dwight O. Conner Planetarium. “We’re grateful to the Minnite ...

Hundreds of families browsed racks of children’s clothing, toys and baby gear this weekend as the semiannual Mommy Mart consignment sale returned to the Washington County Fairgrounds, bringing ...

Pixar’s “Hoppers” held onto the top slot at the box office, bouncing back with $28.5 million in its second weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday, while Colleen Hoover’s “Reminders of Him” ...

A lenten rose blooms in a yard along Washington Avenue recently. The early blooming plant gets its name from the fact that it normally blooms during the Lent, the 40 day period between Ash Wednesday ...

PARKERSBURG – The West Virginia Symphony Parkersburg, led by guest conductor Chelsea Tipton II, performed “Music From the Big ...

A woman raising two children was among the six U.S. service members killed last week when a refueling plane involved in the war with Iran crashed in western Iraq. Tech Sgt. Ashley B. Pruitt, 34, ...

Pope Leo XIV demanded a ceasefire in the Middle East on Sunday in his strongest comments to date, directly addressing the leaders who launched the war in Iran. “On behalf of the Christians of the ...