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Downtown PKB: Winterfest to bring holiday cheer to Parkersburg on Dec. 6

Downtown Parkersburg will soon be glowing with holiday spirit as Downtown PKB hosts its annual Winterfest celebration from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, at Bicentennial Park. The community-favorite event offers festive kid activities, live performances and fireworks designed to kick off ...

Kiki’s Corner: Counting our many blessings

If we just keep this nice weather for a while so we can finish our Thanksgiving shopping and some outdoor decorations without freezing, I personally will be so grateful. I know life will be so much easier for me, I thought for sure by now I would have time to decorate my house but still the ...

Cracking the Code: Oh Canada!

This week, Lynnda and I were in Toronto at the SelectUSA Canada Roadshow. The event is hosted by the U.S. Commerce Department Commercial Services to encourage direct foreign investment in the U.S. We had a business dinner in Morgantown last Friday with our friends from Israel who are looking ...

MOV Parent: Success is the key to everything

Here are some powerful words for your children!!! Mindset is everything. Teamwork Coming together is the beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is a success. It’s very important that the children can work well with others. Success is never an accident or a ...

Reporter’s Notebook: Lack of energy

I’ve said it before, but energy is going to be a huge issue heading into the 2026 legislative session in January. But walking around the Governor’s Energy Summit last Thursday, I didn’t get a sense of excitement. That was very clear during Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s remarks last Thursday ...

Look Back: Sticker shock

DAY BOOK OF 1822 – Relic of Good Old Days When Butter Was Six Cents Per Pound – And Eggs 4 Cents a Dozen – One Nutmeg, However, Cost You Ten Cents. The State Journal reporter had the privilege recently to inspect a relic of old times, doubly interesting in these days of a not-far-off ...