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Now that U.S. Sen. Jim Justice has settled the issues with the Greenbrier Resort, for now, much speculation has turned to the idea that he might run again for governor in 2028. Yes, rumors have been rampant for some time that Justice wants to come back. M

Building a habit of connecting to and helping your community is an important part of what it means to grow and learn during the college years. Football players at Marietta College are getting a good start on that lesson by doing work such as the cleanup a

McGINNIS, Connie - Saturday 11 a.m., Leavitt Funeral Home, Parkersburg, with Pastor Dan Stevens officiating. Interment, Parkersburg Memorial Gardens. Visitation, 6-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. PATIENT, Bonnie L. - Today 11 a.m., St Odilia's Catholic

MARIETTA - Residents Sunday connected with the local services available at the GoPacks' fifth annual Community Resource Fair held in Marietta. Around 40 non-profit organizations set up informational tables in the ballroom of the Lafayette Hotel and met wi

CINCINNATI (AP) - With Joe Burrow, Joe Flacco and the rest of Cincinnati's starters and key backups watching in street clothes, 40-year-old journeyman Josh Johnson led the Bengals to a 27-9 preseason victory over the Chicago Bears on Saturday night. After

OHIO Friday's Scores Albany Alexander 47, Corning Miller 14 Athens 49, Logan 21 Barnesville 34, New Concord John Glenn 19 Beaver Local 35, Columbiana Crestview 14 Bellaire 43, Rayland Buckeye 13 Belmont Union Local 34, Vincent Warren 0 Beverly Ft. Frye 19

BELPRE - In a season-opening Division VII, Region 27 showdown here Friday night at Ralph Holder Stadium, Fisher Catholic watched Belpre strike first, but the Irish responded with the next four touchdowns to help secure a 28-19 victory. The Golden Eagles o

Monday, Aug. 24 High school volleyball: Roane County at Wirt County; Doddridge County at Lincoln, 6 p.m.; Morgan at Waterford High school golf: Parkersburg vs. Parkersburg South (City Cup), 1/2 p.m?? (at Woodridge); St. Marys/Roane County/Marietta/Warren

The new head of Iran's top security body warned Sunday that Tehran will see any country's support for new U.S. economic measures against the Islamic Republic as an "act of war," while Iran's president defended a memorandum of understanding with the United

PARKERSBURG - Sunshine, honey and plenty of buzz drew crowds to City Park on Saturday for the 45th annual West Virginia State Honey Festival. Jared Bloxton, executive director of the Wood County Recreation Commission, said the break from rainy weather hel