MARIETTA - Some people strolling along Front Street Saturday were there for Marietta Main Street鈥檚 Summer Shop Hop. Others were just in the neighborhood and taking advantage of a sunny 鈥� but not too hot 鈥� day. 鈥淚t was nice, and I鈥檝e always wanted to go to Front Street and look at ...
MORGANTOWN 鈥� West Virginia鈥檚 impact on the nation was discussed Thursday at the West Virginia University Downtown Library as part of the America 250th commemoration. Hosted by the West Virginia & Regional History Center with WVU Libraries, the event brought together recent graduates of ...
PARKERSBURG 鈥� St. Paul鈥檚 United Methodist Church, 11th and Market Streets, will celebrate its 125th anniversary on July 12. Tours will be given on Saturday, July 11, at 10 a.m., noon, 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. The tours will include the history of the stained glass windows and a special viewing ...
RICHMOND, Va. (RNS) 鈥� From 1830 to 1860, tens of thousands of enslaved people disembarked ships at Richmond's Manchester Docks, an entry point into a bondage system that built Virginia's wealth and shaped the city's history. Shackled together, the enslaved people trudged along a muddy trail ...
RAVENSWOOD - Hundreds came together June 13 for the 10th Annual Dash for Diabetes 5K Walk/Run sponsored by the City of Ravenswood and Coplin Health Systems. More than 116 runners and walkers participated in the Dash. All funds raised by this year鈥檚 participants benefit two programs: the ...
PARKERSBURG 鈥� Jack McLean is open to trying new things and works to make sure he has the time to experience everything he wants to do. McLean, 18, recently graduated from Parkersburg High School and was involved in his senior year with the school鈥檚 soccer, golf and tennis teams, as well ...
