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3 hrs ago | WTAP-TV Parkersburg

Parkersburg Man Dies in Single Vehicle Accident

Temp: 57.0 F Font Size: A man has died Saturday night after a single vehicle accident in Wood County.

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Related Topix: Parkersburg, WV, Leachtown, WV

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Parkersburg News & Parkersburg Sentinel

Wood County man appears for hearing.....

A Wood County man who was charged with concealing two deceased bodies was in circuit court Thursday for two hearings.

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Related Topix: Parkersburg, WV

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Charleston Daily Mail

Wood County attorney pleads guilty to tax fraud

A Wood County attorney has pleaded guilty to failing to pay more than $405,000 in taxes.

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Related Topix: Parkersburg, WV, Tax, Charleston Metro

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Parkersburg News & Parkersburg Sentinel

Two pleas heard in Wood circuit cou.....

Two pleas were heard Wednesday in Wood County Circuit Court. Dusty Albert Davis, 22, 119 Chateau Hills, Parkersburg, entered a plea agreement to plead guilty to burglary as charged by the September grand jury.

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Related Topix: Parkersburg, WV

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Parkersburg News & Parkersburg Sentinel

Wood County grand jury indicts 41 i.....

After two days of deliberations, a special session of the Wood County grand jury returned indictments against 41 individuals Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Mineral Wells, WV (Mineralwells, WV), Parkersburg, WV, Belleville, WV, Davisville, WV

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Parkersburg News & Parkersburg Sentinel

Wood Schools: Flu clinics a success

Officials say Monday's H1N1 vaccine clinics at Wood County's public elementary schools was an overall success, with only a handful of schools running short on H1N1vaccine.

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Related Topix: 9, Blennerhassett, WV, Lubeck, WV, Education Etc.

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Parkersburg News & Parkersburg Sentinel

County approves contracts for inter.....

Wood County commissioners have contracted with Gannett Fleming, the firm that updated the county comprehensive plan, to look at area interchanges and recommend potential land-use regulations that might be applied to future development in those areas.

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Related Topix: Parkersburg, WV

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Parkersburg News & Parkersburg Sentinel

Edison runs over Bobcats for county.....

A strong defensive effort here Wednesday night at Parkersburg's Stadium Field played a big part in Edison's 28-0 win against Blennerhassett in the Wood County Middle School football championship.

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Related Topix: Parkersburg, WV, Blennerhassett, WV

Wed Oct 28, 2009

WTAP-TV Parkersburg

Sheriff's Captain Cleared of Any Wrong-Doing in 2002 Shooting

A Wood County judge says Captain Rick Woodyard with the Wood County Sheriff's Department is not guilty of any wrong-doing after shooting and killing a suspect in a 2002 drug bust.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Parkersburg, WV

Mon Oct 26, 2009

The West Virginia Record

Suit claims fall, infection led to second, unnecessary surgery at Wood hospital

A Wood County woman alleges her trip to the hospital two years ago resulted in two surgeries to her knee, the second after contracting an infection following the first.

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Related Topix: 9, Davisville, WV, Parkersburg, WV

Sun Oct 25, 2009

WTAP-TV Parkersburg

Two New Deputies Join the Wood Co. Sheriff's Office

Font Size: Two new deputies have joined the Wood County Sheriff's Office. Sheriff Jeff Sandy said Deputies Richard George and Christopher Piggott graduated from the West Virginia State Police Academy Friday with high academic honors.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

The West Virginia Record

this Just in: Wood County

Oct. 13 Sharon and David Stephens vs. Sears Holdings Corp. d/b/a Kmart P.A. - Debra A. Nelson; J - Beane * The plaintiffs are suing the defendants for injuries Sharon received on Nov.

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Related Topix: Vienna, WV, 9

Parkersburg News & Parkersburg Sentinel

Bond legislation concerns county

Wood County commissioners, along with many of their peers around the state, are asking the governor to include on the special session agenda legislation to guarantee access to economic development bonds as part of the federal Recovery Act Bond issue.

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Related Topix: Charleston, WV, Charleston Metro

Wed Oct 21, 2009

West Virginia Metro

Project Lifesaver Pays Dividends In Wood County

The Wood County Sheriff Department's Project Lifesaver machine had a strong signal just before a neighbor found an 8-year-old boy in a pond Tuesday afternoon.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

Parkersburg News & Parkersburg Sentinel

Wood woman latest swine flu death

A pregnant woman from Wood County is the latest fatality attributed to the swine flu, health officials announced on Friday.

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Related Topix: Cabell County, WV

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Parkersburg News & Parkersburg Sentinel

Wood County Habitat dedicates 47th .....

Wood County Habitat for Humanity dedicated its 47th home on Sunday, providing a new house for a woman and her four children, ages 9 to 19.

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Related Topix: Home Listing, Home, Parkersburg, WV, Jackson County, WV

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Parkersburg News & Parkersburg Sentinel

Wood County earns - D-' for Web site

Wood County's Web site earned a "D-" in a recent online survey looking at openness, but it was the third best among the 27 of the 55 counties in West Virginia that have a Web site.

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Related Topix: Balderson, WV, Kanawha County, WV, Jefferson County, WV

Sat Oct 17, 2009

Charleston Gazette

Wood County pregnant woman is fifth W.Va. swine flu death

A pregnant woman from Wood County has died of complications associated with the swine flu, according to a statement from the Mid-Ohio Valley Health Department.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Parkersburg, WV, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Influenza

West Virginia Metro

West Virginia Records 5th Swine Flu Death

A Wood County woman is dead and doctors say it's connected to the swine flu. The victim was pregnant.

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Related Topix: Parkersburg, WV, Cabell County, WV

Fri Oct 16, 2009

Charleston Daily Mail

Hino delivers maintenance trucks to W.Va. DOT

Hino trucks manufactured in West Virginia have joined the state Department of Transportation's fleet.

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Related Topix: Williamstown, WV

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