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Parkersburg, West Virginia is located in Wood County. Zip codes in Parkersburg, WV include 26103, 26102, and 26106. The median home price in Parkersburg is $94,000 which is roughly $56/per square foot. More Parkersburg information.

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Council reacts to Boy Scouts dec...

Following the Boy Scouts of America vote Thursday to allow gay Scouts in the organization, the Allohak Council of BSA, based in Parkersburg, released the following statement.

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10 hrs ago | Big News Network.com

Martin students parade through streets

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Thu May 23, 2013

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Officials honor graduates of first Citizens Police Academy

A group of citizens got the chance to see how the Parkersburg Police Department operates during the Citizens Police Academy for the last 10 weeks.

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Parkersburg remains W.Va.'s third-largest city - for now

The U.S. Census Bureau said Morgantown is poised to surpass Parkersburg as the state's third-largest city, but officials say the impact - if it occurs - will be minimal as there are factors that may keep the city in its current position.

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Ira W. Atkinson, Jr.

Ira W. Atkinson, Jr. died Monday, May 20, 2013, in the presence of his family, following a long fight with cancer.

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Charleston Daily Mail

Tracy Lawrence to play benefit concert

Tracy Lawrence will play a benefit concert with Rick Huckaby at 7 p.m. May 31 at the Clay Center.

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Wed May 22, 2013

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New gazebo shares piece of Parkersburg's past

City Engineer Justin Smith said the four columns installed Wednesday are more than 110 years old and are some of the last pieces of the former Chancellor Hotel.

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Officials reopen walking trail

A walking and biking trail near Point Park was reopened earlier this month after falling chunks of concrete caused it to be closed for two weeks.

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Harold Harsh

The Rev. Harold Lee Harsh bid farewell to this world Monday, May 20, 2013, at his home in Buckhannon.

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Mon May 20, 2013

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Baseball feasibility study begins

The Wood County Development Authority announced Thursday it was hiring consulting firm AECOM "to conduct the study for a planned ballpark and team such as the Frontier League." A public meeting has been scheduled for 6 p.m. Tuesday at Belpre City Hall, 715 Park Drive.

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Civil War: Gen. Jones' destructive visit

On May 9, 1863, Gen. Grumble Jones and his raiding party of 1,500 cavalry, after creating havoc all along the railroad from Grafton to Cairo, decided to give up plans on attacking Parkersburg.

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Fast forward 10 years in life

I was reminded at a meeting this week about how one of our fellow West Virginia cities worked together many years ago to define the major projects to benefit their community.

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Art center blooms with flowers

Spring flowers became works of art with the opening of the first "Bloom, Bloom, Pow" show at the Parkersburg Art Center on Saturday.

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WVU-P grads urged to use trust, ...

During the spring commencement at West Virginia University at Parkersburg, the class of 2013 said their final goodbye and prepared to begin their lives in their fields of study.

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Memorial Bridge work starts today

The bridge will officially shut down at 6 a.m. Officials say motorists should find alternative routes during the shutdown as the bridge will be inaccessible to traffic.

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Fri May 17, 2013

Herald Star Online

Free concert Sunday in Mingo features two acts

Two musical acts with newly recorded CDs will join to perform in a free concert at Mingo First United Presbyterian Church.

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Charleston Daily Mail

Business people, Friday, May 17

Ryan Kent has joined the Bowles Rice LLP law firm as an associate practicing in the areas of energy, oil, natural gas, real estate, and tax law.

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Stafford gets jail time for fals...

A Washington County woman who made false statements to police that prolonged and exaggerated an already complicated high-profile case pleaded guilty Thursday to filing a false police report.

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Animal control options presented

The Humane Society of Parkersburg is offering the Wood County Commission a new option: Reduced animal control at a slightly reduced cost.

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Activities abound this weekend

The Paws Squad, a local animal rescue group, will sponsor a hot dog sale and animal clinic Saturday from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. The event will be located at 87 Second Ave., in West Logan .

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