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Ninth annual BrAva Mom Prom

Women had a fun night for a good cause

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By Sarah Coleman
Money was raised for childhood cancer.

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This is Home: Waylon Hayes

This is Home: 7-year-old recognized for saving his mothers life

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Hailey Lanham
”I saved my mom.”

Crime

Officers found Brandon Burton in a vehicle near the area of 29th street and Harrison Avenue.

Two people arrested after foot/vehicle pursuit in Parkersburg

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By Andrew Noll
Two people were arrested after a foot and vehicle pursuit in Parkersburg early Friday morning.

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According to the Sheriff’s Office’s Facebook page, 84-year-old Ishmael Smith of Little...
Name of person killed in wrong-way crash released

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Parkersburg Police looking for man that led them on foot chase
Parkersburg Police looking for man that led them on foot chase

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Money was raised for childhood cancer.
Ninth annual BrAva Mom Prom

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On Thursday, Schlicher said it’s possible the pool will be able to stay open after all.
Marietta Mayor: Pool closure may be avoided

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April 27 marks the 26th Annual National Prescription Drug Takeback Day. 
One of the many local...

Local law enforcement to participate in National Drug Take Back

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By L.V. Hissem
April 27 marks the 26th Annual National Prescription Drug Takeback Day. One of the many local law enforcement agencies participating this year is the Vienna Police Department.

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Downtown cleanup

Downtown PKB hosts first downtown cleanup day

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By Kheron Alston
They gathered over 30 volunteers from Community Bank, WVU-P, Curry Warehouses and Downtown PKB to bring beauty to your downtown Parkersburg area.

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Newport Township VFD

Newport VFD will soon be dissolved and built from the ground up

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By Kheron Alston
With this news the township trustees and the community accomplished the goal they set for the future when they were mulling over options of what to do.

Accidents

Route 50 Crash

Name release of man killed in wrong way crash

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Phillip Hickman
According to the Sheriff’s Office’s Facebook page, 84-year-old Ishmael Smith of Little Hocking, Ohio, was found dead at the scene of the crash.

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Police are looking for Brandon Burton.

UPDATE: Man wanted on sexual assault bond revocation in police custody

Updated: Apr. 18, 2024 at 11:49 PM EDT
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By Phyllis Smith and Hailey Lanham
Police are looking for Brandon Burton.

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On Thursday, Schlicher said it’s possible the pool will be able to stay open after all

Marietta Mayor: Pool closure may be avoided

Updated: Apr. 18, 2024 at 8:26 PM EDT
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By Chase Campbell
On Thursday, Schlicher said it’s possible the pool will be able to stay open after all.
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