PARKERSBURG 鈥� The 2025 Parkersburg Homecoming Royalty was crowned at an April 26 pageant at West Virginia University at Parkersburg that included 17 contestants. Emma Sloan, 17, of Walton, is the 2025 Parkersburg Homecoming Festival Queen. A senior at Roane County High School, she serves ...
Hello fellow artists. I am Maurita the Crochet Lady. Welcome back to anyone who read my introduction. If you are new here, I hope you benefit from reading about my artistic journey. A quick review must include these three things. The main one is NEVER cut yarn tails, which means yarn ends ...
Hello Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners! After a hot and dry week, we received some needed rain. Many backyard gardeners are harvesting vine-ripened tomatoes, bell peppers and green beans. One of my favorite summertime treats is a tomato sandwich. The question of the week is do you prefer ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. 鈥� Real, authentic, and brave; these are the words Washington County native Diane King used to describe her upcoming album 鈥淪KY.鈥� The album鈥檚 release is scheduled for Sept. 19 and features 10 songs that showcase King鈥檚 natural inclination towards songwriting, ...
The workaholic assassin Hutch Mansell is in a funk as "Nobody 2" opens. He's sick of the daily grind, by which we mean he spends hours a day grinding people's skulls into mush. What about a family vacation? "You need to have happy memories," he tells his wife and kids. Unfortunately, no one ...
Spike Lee's "Highest 2 Lowest" takes some time to find its groove. But once it does, when the film leaves the high rises and puts its feet on the New York pavement, it really sings. A reimagining of Akira Kurosawa's 1963 crime thriller "High and Low," Lee brings the story to a modern-day ...
