Whipple News

Font Size: Friday night, the lights on Marietta's Christmas tree were turned on for the first time this holiday season.

What: Armory Square Christmas tree lighting ceremony and Merry-Etta Moonlight Savings event.

Cut and remove 250 panels of iron fence. Sandblast pickets and replace cross-members with new material.

Age: Close to 50 years. Given by: Dean and Helen Kehl, Dalzell Road, Whipple. Tree lighting ceremony: 6 to 7 p.m. Friday, Dec.

Temp: 65.0 F Update 11/16/09 03:04pm 28-year-old Andrew Beck of Whipple was flown to Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown.

An Ohio State Highway Patrol officer said Joshua Campbell and Matthew McLeish were taken to two hospitals after a single vehicle accident Saturday.

A Washington County man was arrested Sunday for allegedly threatening a woman with a gun and holding her against her will.

Chad E. Lewis, 39, of Little Hocking, Ohio, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sept.

Dean Becker, 79, of Whipple, remembers attending the Washington County Fair with his parents, Gilbert and Nora Becker, when he was a boy.

Interstate 77 spans more than 600 miles across five states. In Ohio, I-77 connects Marietta, Cambridge, Dover, Canton, Akron and Cleveland.