By Evan Bevins For The Parkersburg News and Sentinel PARKERSBURG – Members of City Council could bring an ordinance increasing the salary for the mayor's position off the table at a meeting Tuesday that is also set to include the first reading of a revise... See more
PARKERSBURG - A Wood County sheriff's deputy has been cleared in a May shooting that left an armed suspect dead. Evidence related to the incident was presented to the Wood County Grand Jury during a recent special session, according to a statement from th... See more
The gymnasium at Parkersburg's new Simms Powell Pavilion in City Park is seen Thursday. (Photo by Art Smith) A mural depicting City Park is seen inside the park's new Simms Powell Pavilion Thursday. (Photo by Art Smith) The arena at Parkersburg's new Simm... See more
Trending PARKERSBURG - A man was shot and killed Wednesday night after reportedly pointing a gun at Parkersburg Police officers. Officers responded around 9:20 p.m. to the 4000 block of 11th Avenue for a report of a subject brandishing a firearm, accordin... See more
Trending PARKERSBURG, W.Va. -- The Democratic challenger for one of West Virginia's congressional seats pitched legislation Friday to place a two-year moratorium on new, large data centers and to give local communities a say in whether they're built. Ace ... See more
