PARKERSBURG 鈥� Wood County residents took home thousands of pounds of fresh produce at no charge Saturday from a free farmers market organized by Highmark Health Options in collaboration with the Old Man Rivers mission and Parkersburg High School. It was the second of five planned ...
BELPRE 鈥� More than 100 children gathered at the pond in Belpre鈥檚 Civitan park for the annual Kids Fishing Derby. The event is held in conjunction with the Buddy Bass Tournament 鈥� which this year drew more than 70 boats 鈥� on the first Saturday in August. In years past, that鈥檚 ...
BELPRE 鈥� Remy eventually got out to an early lead in one of the dachshund races Saturday at Howes Grove Park 鈥� but when the crowd started to cheer, he turned around and headed back to owner Nick Stevens. Remy finally did cross the finish line, unlike his opponent Phoebe. 鈥淪he didn鈥檛 ...
BEVERLY 鈥� Sixteen under won the 11th BrAva Golf Outing on July 25 at the Lakeside Golf Course in Beverly. The winning foursome of Aaron Clark, Derek Ginther and Brad Kearns of Waterford and Kelson McCurdy of Beverly shot 54 in the annual benefit scramble at the par-70 Lakeside. The event, sponsored by BrAva, a local nonprofit group increasing childhood cancer awareness and raising funds for local families and the search for a cure, raised more than $21,000. 鈥淚 support the BrAva golf outing because childhood cancer is a terrible thing to fight alone,鈥� Clark, who has golfed in ...
MARIETTA 鈥� A statewide publication has recognized Marietta as one of the best places in Ohio to live, work and visit. The Pioneer City was chosen by Ohio Magazine as one of its 2026 Best Hometowns, according to a release from Marietta Main Street, the nonprofit organization dedicated to ...
From left, attendees Viviannette Sanchez-Smith, Brittany Boswell and Jami Robison paint designs on tote bags Friday during Art Camp at the Belpre branch of the Washington County Public Library.
