A U.S. official said Friday that mediators are preparing for a possible cease-fire and hostage-release deal in Gaza, in a ...

Vice President Kamala Harris is zeroing in on high food and housing prices as her campaign previews an economic policy speech ...

Washington County Junior Fair has announced its 2024 royalty. The competition was held on Monday by the OSU Extension at ...

A few weeks ago the board for the second largest school district in the country, Los Angeles Unified School District, voted ...

I feel a strong need to discuss the significance of homework. There is nothing that irritates a teacher more than students ...

Motorists will have to adjust their routes or be prepared for delays Saturday morning as runners and walkers compete in The ...

From left, Boys & Girls Clubs of Parkersburg members Messiah B., Noah S., Sierra M. and Mia B. pose with one of the four Club ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Ohio Sen. JD Vance have agreed to debate each other on Oct. 1, setting up a matchup of potential ...

Robert Goodwin, of Parkersburg, a volunteer with Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, helps Staci Williams, of Williamstown, complete her registration as a runner for Saturday’s Parkersburg News and ...

Wood County 911 Director Mike Shook appeared before the County Commission on Thursday to give an update about the new 911 Center. The center is expected to go operational soon as officials await some ...

Alleging that West Virginia corrections, education and human services officials are not following state law requiring collection of data on juvenile justice outcomes, the state NAACP filed a lawsuit ...

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office caught an escaped emu Wednesday in the Vincent area. “(The) Washington County Sheriff’s Office has located an Emu in the 600 (block of ) McGill Road, Vincent,” ...