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- Fire Crews Busy Across The Valley
Fire departments were out all across the Mid-Ohio Valley Saturday trying to control brush fires. One department caught the flames before it got out of hand.
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- Selling Books For Local Charities
About 50,000 books found new owners over the past six days because of one local church.
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- Parkersburg Man Dies in Single Vehicle Accident
A Parkersburg man has died Saturday night after a single vehicle accident in Wood County.
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- Lines, But Not As Long
There wasn't as much waiting for H1N1 flu shots at clinics Saturday in Wood and Washington County.
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- Off And Running
The annual Mid-Ohio Valley Toys for Tots campaign got off to a "running" start Saturday.
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- The Wait Diminishes
The latest round of H1N1 flu shots have been administered on both sides of the Ohio River.
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- Kraton Project
It may not increase employment, but a $7 million modernization project is in progress at Kraton Polymers Belpre plant.
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- 11 Months...And Still Looking
Thousands of local residents have been without a job for months...and Friday, we spoke to one of those job seekers.
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- Suspect in Robbery of Tuppers Plains Bank Arrested in Mississippi
A suspect in the robbery of a Meigs County bank in September has been arrested hundreds of miles away after another bank robbery in Mississippi.
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- "Trees of Our Heritage"
The Blennerhassett Museum will hold it's annual "Trees of Our Heritage" display Sunday representing countries from around the world.
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- Updated: 1 Dead, 5 Hurt In Orlando Shooting; Gunman Caught
Police in Orlando say a gunman has been apprehended after killing one person and injuring five others at a downtown office building where he was let go two years ago.
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- MOV Industry Appreciation Event
Many representatives of industries in the Mid-Ohio Valley gathered at West Virginia University at Parkersburg to be honored Thursday.
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- Judge Denies Motion to Lower Parkersburg Man's Bond
A man charged in connection to a double homicide that happened in Parkersburg in September was back in court Thursday.
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- Update: Ft. Hood Shooting Suspect in Stable Condition
Washington (AP) -- Defense department officials say the army psychiatrist who opened fire on fellow soldiers at Fort Hood was slated for deployment to Iraq.
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- Parkersburg H1N1 Vaccination Clinic, Upcoming Clinics
Before the doors even opened Thursday evening, about 300 people lined up outside the Dils Center in downtown Parkersburg to have their children vaccinated against the H1N1 virus.
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- Fenton Glass Coming to the Small Screen
It's been in the works for almost a year, and Tuesday folks across the nation can catch a glimpse of Fenton Art Glass on the small screen.
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- Verizon Partnering with Local Shelter
A local Verizon Wireless store is doing more than spreading communication; it's also spreading its wealth to support victims of domestic violence.
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- Ohio Man Pleads Guilty in Two Separate Drug Busts
An Ohio man has pleaded guilty to drug charges after police say they busted him twice for drugs in the past 2 years.
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- Local Attorney Pleads Guilty to Tax Crime
A local attorney faces a maximum of five years in prison after he pleaded guilty to federal tax charges Thursday.
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- Blacktop Scammer Sentenced
A man accused of swindling at least 16 local families during a cross state blacktopping scam was sentenced in Washington county Thursday.
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- McConnelsville Teen Pleads Guilty to Rape and Murder
More than five months after a mother of three was found dead in her Morgan County home, a McConnelsville teen has pleaded guilty to five charges in connection with her death. - Update: Investigators on Scene of Marrtown Rd. Fire Thursday
Update: The Wood County fire investigation team will work Thursday to figure out what caused the fire that destroyed a Marrtown Road home Wednesday night.
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- Authorities: At Least 11 Victims At Cleveland Home
Authorities say they have confirmed a total of at least 11 victims whose remains were found in the Cleveland home of a registered sex offender.
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- Ohio Man Sentenced For Bomb Threats
An Ohio man who threatened to blow up several Cincinnati-area landmarks has been sentenced to a year and a half in prison.
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- Ohio Ponders A Future With Casinos
Developers of four new Ohio casinos are looking eagerly to the future, even as opponents concoct plans to stymie their efforts and surrounding states brace for economic losses.
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- Ohio GOP Lawmakers: Execution Process Can Be Fixed
Two republican lawmakers advising Ohio's democratic governor on changes to the state's lethal injection process say it shouldn't be hard to fix the system.
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- Supporters Hope New River Stretch Will Be 'Wild'
Supporters of federal protection for a 19-mile stretch of the New River haven't given up, even though the National Park Service has recommended against the action.
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- United Bank Reports $5M Loss On Investment
The parent company of united bank says it's rewriting third-quarter financial results to include a $5.04 million loss on an investment in a failed Chicago bank.
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- Who Needs Two Doses of the H1N1 Vaccine?
Some kids have already had the chance to get the H1N1 vaccine but many will have to go back for a second dose.
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- Construction Set to Begin at Armory Square
Monday, crews will break ground on the much-anticipated Armory Square Project.
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- Local Options
Three businesses are free to seek licenses to sell beer and wine. But what does that mean for the city itself...as well as for Wood County?
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- Marietta School Bond Issue Voted Down, Future of Levy Unclear
Nearly 60%of the votes were against a levy that would fund building and renovating Marietta City Schools.
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- Issues And Options
Some reaction to an election in which a few residents apparently changed their minds about beer and wine sales.
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- Ohio Catholic Priests To Meet On Marriage Issues
An unprecedented gathering of Ohio Roman Catholic priests this week will focus on an institution of marriage that the church believes is under attack.
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- W Va. Woman Faces 55 Animal Cruelty Counts
A Lewis County woman faces 55 counts of animal cruelty stemming from the seizure of nearly 70 dogs.
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- W.Va. May Again Look At Cell Phone Ban
If not for a last-minute amendment this year, West Virginia would likely have a partial ban on cell phone use while driving.
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- Ohio Prosecutor Checks Alleged Cash-For-Votes Plan
An Ohio prosecutor is investigating whether democratic party officials in Athens County illegally offered a $5 bounty for bringing Ohio University students to the polls.
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- More Than 40 Percent Turn Out For Ohio Election
Unofficial results show that 40.31 percent of Ohio's voters cast ballots for this year's general election, nearly 10 percent higher than 2007 and roughly the same as 2005, when the state had its highest odd-year turnout since 1997.
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- Ohio Supreme Court Sets 2 New Execution Dates
The Ohio Supreme Court has set two new execution dates even as the state continues to rework its procedures for putting condemned inmates to death by injection.
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- Air Evac Anniversary
One of the tenants of the Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport held an open house Wednesday to celebrate its one-year anniversary.
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- PHS One Of 13 W.Va. Schools Participate In Veterans Program
Thirteen West Virginia high schools are participating in the annual take a veteran to school day program. - W.Va. Plans Meeting On Police Depression, Suicide
Police depression and suicide will be addressed next week at a conference for law enforcement officers in West Virginia.
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- W.Va. City Council Refuses To Pay Bills
The city of Hurricane has plenty of money, but isn't going to pay any bills this month.
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- Ohio High School Student Wins Seat On School Board
Administrators in one Ohio school district will now have to answer to a high school senior elected to the school board.
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- Former Fayette Official Faces Embezzlement Charge
A former Fayette County tax official is expected to plead guilty to embezzling about $55,000 in county funds.
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- Ohio Voters Approve New Library Taxes
Voters in a number of Ohio communities have come to the aid of public libraries that have been cutting hours and staff due to state budget cuts.
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- W.Va. Receives $9.6M To Improve Energy Efficiency
West Virginia is receiving nearly $9.6 million in federal stimulus money to make buildings more energy efficient.
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- Ohio Has Top-5 Business Climate
Site Selection Magazine has ranked Ohio fourth in the country for its business climate.
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- Local Attorney Facing Charges
A local attorney is facing federal tax crime charges. and will have a hearing Thursday in Charleston.
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- ATV Scam Artist Arrested
Police have arrested a man they say scammed two area residents selling ATVs through a local publication.
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