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Jessica Lynch, a former Army private who was captured in Iraq in 2003, said the story hit close to home. https://t.co/TOefpsw9h4

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The mayor of Sistersville says the city learned last week that the community’s ferry was taking on water, and efforts to address the problem ultimately ended with the vessel sinking. https://t.co/zuKLs5Ejy7

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State Treasurer and Chairman of the Hope Scholarship Board, Larry Pack, announced that more than 20,000 students have applied for full funding. https://t.co/EkIWKV0IAU

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The Wood County Commission opened a bid Monday to outfit five new sheriff’s office cruisers with emergency equipment. https://t.co/FisuBBSnDE

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Marietta has been recognized as a 2026 IMBA Trail Town, a new national designation from the International Mountain Bicycling Association. https://t.co/xbpUnwagBg

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West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey said Friday he is “deeply saddened” by the death of a coal miner who died after an accident at the Panther Eagle Horse Creek Mine in Raleigh County. https://t.co/sPoT4PjVZv

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Members of the Wood County Bar Association visited fifth-grade students at Jefferson Elementary School on Thursday as part of the Scholar Exchange initiative. --> https://t.co/w8bmh5ZJFl

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The victim in an early Saturday morning shooting in Parkersburg has been identified. https://t.co/puhGmVjBIO

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Wood County Dispatch said they started receiving calls around 9 a.m. on multiple weather-related wrecks Monday morning --> https://t.co/pRzxWjez5S

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A 19-year-old from Clarksburg is facing murder charges after a fatal shooting in Parkersburg https://t.co/R1Z1qIavlK

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BREAKING: David Andrew Adams was sentenced Friday morning in his sexual abuse case. Adams was a former youth swimming coach at the Parkersburg YMCA. https://t.co/UO5wYGaWvM

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House to Home has announced a major upgrade to its day shelter with the installation of its first automated external defibrillator (AED), a critical piece of emergency medical equipment. https://t.co/AVElviVN0U

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Parkersburg City Council passed contracts for both trash pickup and curbside recycling Tuesday night, along with a new rate structure and the city’s fiscal year 2026-27 budget. https://t.co/Yz45s5txDO

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A mother has been sentenced to 15 years to the remainder of natural life in the case of the death of her 14-year-old daughter. https://t.co/Y1ZJF15Awt