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- H1N1 Shots Available To General Public
The Mid-Ohio Valley Health Department has just announced H1N1 shots are available to the general public today (Saturday) at the Dils Center.
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- Searching for Robbery Suspect
Authorities are searching for a man they say tried to rob an area convienience store with a pocket knife.
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- Love Lights for Hospice
The 16th annual Love Lights Christmas tree display brightens spirits around Marietta Memorial Hospital again this year. - "New Moon" Mania
Fans across the country and here in the Mid-Ohio Valley have been lining up since Thursday for the premiere of the latest installment of the "Twilight" series.
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- Wood Co. Fire Department Jurisdictions
A storage facility fire Thursday was in the Lubeck Volunteer Fire Department's jurisdiction but it is also just a few blocks away from the Parkersburg city line.
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- Anthony Nichols II Sentenced to Jail
Anthony Nichols II, who admitted to robbing two gas stations and leading officials on a high speed chase this past summer, is sentenced to jail.
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- Marietta Woman Sentenced to Jail
A Marietta woman will spend 1 year behind bars for Tampering With Evidence, after police say they caught her trying to flush drugs down a toilet.
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- MOV's Most Wanted Suspect Arrested
Parkersburg police officers have arrested this week's Mid-Ohio Valley's Most Wanted, Danielle Irick.
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- Byrd Spending 92nd Birthday In Home State Of W.Va.
Sen. Robert C. Byrd is spending his 92nd birthday in West Virginia, at a groundbreaking for a new section of highway.
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- Marietta Fireball
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- Washington County Grand Jury
In Marietta, a Grand Jury handed down six indictments, and one involves a son that's charged with neglecting his own mother.
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- Setting Sail Down The River
Friday a boat that has been docked for more than 50 years set sail down the Ohio River for some much needed repairs.
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- Volunteer Firefighter Charged With Arson
Wood County authorities say David Richards, a Pond Creek Volunteer Firefighter, is being charged with arson for allegedly starting a brush fire.
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- More Than A Building Lost
A storage building just outside Parkersburg's city limits appears to be a total loss...after a noontime fire which brought out 48 firefighters from seven volunteer departments.
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- CCMH Receives Consumer Choice Award
Camden Clark Memorial Hospital is being recognized by hundreds of area residents who were surveyed by the National Research Corporation.
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- P&G Recalls Vicks Nasal Spray After Bacteria Found
The Procter & Gamble Co. is recalling some 120,000 bottles of Vicks sinex nasal spray after the company found bacteria in some samples during routine testing.
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- Ohio Swine Flu Deaths Now At 30
Health officials say the flu -- including swine flu -- peaked in Ohio in mid-October and has continued to decline.
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- Ohio Community Getting $4.4M For Job Help
The federal government has come through with an additional $4.4 million to help workers in southwest Ohio hurt by the relocation of DHL shipping operations.
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- 14,000 Acres Of New River Gorge Land Sell For $12M
An auction company has sold more than 14,000 acres in West Virginia's New River Gorge for $12.25 million.
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- W.Va. Bridge Closing Down To Accommodate Film Crew
The Market Street Bridge near Follansbee will close Monday while a crew shoots scenes for a movie starring Denzel Washington.
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- Bones Found In W.Va. Mansion Wall Are From Animals
Brooke County sheriff Richard Ferguson says bones found hidden in a wall of a 19th century West Virginia mansion are from animals. - Ohio Supreme Court Says Cell-Phone Smash Unlawful
The Ohio Supreme Court has reinstated a felony conviction of a man who smashed a cell phone to keep his nephew from calling 911 while they fought.
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- Governor Joe Manchin Speaks to Area Students about H1N1
West Virginia Governor Joe Manchin made a visit to Blennerhassett Junior High School Thursday to talk to students about the importance of getting the H1N1 vaccination.
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- Kicking the Habit
Thursday the American Cancer Society held the 34th Great American Smokeout across the country to encourage smokers to kick the habit for this one day or for good.
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- Former MOV's Most Wanted Sentenced
Former MOV's Most Wanted, Stephen Waggoner, is sentenced to up to 15 years behind bars.
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- What's in a Name?
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- Raw Video: Southside Self-Storage Facility Fire
UPDATE: The Wood County Fire Investigation Team has ended its investigation of Thursday's Gihon Road storage facility fire. But the probe is just beginning.
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- UPDATE: Teen Sentenced to Life
A McConnelsville teen was sentenced for the murder of a Malta mother of three Thursday.
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- Juvenile Killed in Doddridge Co. Car Crash
Doddridge County sheriff's officials are trying to figure out what caused a Wednesday car accident that killed a juvenile.
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- The BIG Move
It sat on a hill off West Virginia Route 14...before there even was a Route 14...a ne arly two-century-old home...has a new location.
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- Text, Tweets, and Teens: TMI?
This generation of teens have many options of technology to choose from when it comes to getting in touch with their friends and families. Many teens send text messages and talk via social networking sites but some psychologists want to make sure parents are watching what messages their teens are sending.
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- W.Va. Officials Pay Tribute To Long-Serving Byrd
Beneath a life-sized statue of history's longest-serving U.S. lawmaker, West Virginia officials were paying tribute to Sen. Robert C. Byrd.
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- New Weapon
The Vienna Police Department has purchased three new tazers...which are a departure from the "stun gun"-type tazers.
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- Moving Slow And Steady
A home dating back two centuries, which was occupied as recently as a few years ago, was moved down Route 14 Wednesday to a new location at Henderson Hall.
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- Parkersburg Mayor Announces Choice for New Police Chief
Parkersburg Mayor Bob Newell says he's selected Sgt. Joseph E. Martin to be the next Parkersburg Police Chief.
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- Dems Discuss Health Care
A speaker Tuesday said the "public option" issue is important, but so are other elements of the health care reform debate.
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- Fancy Fast Food in Hawaii
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- Plea Agreement Reached
A Washington County woman accused of running a puppy breeding facility on both sides of the river entered a guilty plea in court as part of her plea agreement. - Sen. Byrd Becomes Longest-Serving Congress Member
Washington (AP) -- West Virginia Sen. Robert C. Byrd has now been on Capitol Hill longer than any lawmaker in congressional history.
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- Girl with Rare Heart Disease Experiences a Dream Come True
Sunday night, a dream came true for a little girl with a rare heart disease.
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- Battling the Blaze and Hoping for Rain
It took a lot of manpower and hours of work to control a morning brush fire that spread over ten acres of land.
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- Local Reaction to Governments Change in Mammogram Guidelines
The U.S. Preventative Task Force has changed it's recommendation for when and how often women receive mammograms. It's a topic that is raising concerns.
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- Parole Board Won't Spare Ohio Killer
The Ohio Parole Board has rejected mercy for a man who killed a woman and scattered her body parts and could be the first inmate executed using just one drug.
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- Investigator: Employee Ran Business On Ohio Time
The state watchdog has found that one state Department of Transportation employee ran his private business on state time while another made excessive personal phone calls.
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- W.Va. Lawmakers Begin 4th Special '09 Session
Municipal pensions and the future of the state gas tax are on the agenda as West Virginia's legislature begins its latest special session.
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- 5 More Indicted In Scam Targeting 4 States
A federal grand jury in West Virginia has linked five more people to an international scam that defrauded several states out of more than $3.3 million.
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- Ohio University Fraternity Charged With Hazing
Police say several Ohio University students were hurt, with at least one seriously injured, during an initiation at a fraternity house.
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- Brickstreet Chairman Tom Flaherty Joins WVU Board
Brickstreet Mutual Insurance Co. chairman Tom Flaherty is joining the West Virginia University board of governors.
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- W.Va. Receives F For Premature Births
For the second consecutive year, West Virginia earned an F on a March of Dimes report card ranking states on the number of babies born prematurely.
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- Fires At W.Va. Cave Attraction Ruled Arson
Investigators say two fires that destroyed the Smoke Hole Caverns gift shop and restaurant were deliberately set.
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