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The Pioneers trailed by six at the end of the opening quarter and trailed by as many as 13 in the second before going on...
01/13/2025

The Pioneers trailed by six at the end of the opening quarter and trailed by as many as 13 in the second before going on an 8-2 run late in the half to cut the lead to 35-28 at the break.

You simply felt if the Marietta College Pioneers could ever wrestle the lead away from Ohio Northern they might be able to pull off a win in Sunday afternoon’s Ohio Athletic Conference women’s basketball showdown at Ban Johnson Arena. Unfortunately for first-year Pioneer head coach Jenna Anderso...

Sunday afternoon on Youth Day at “The Banjo” the Pioneers found a way to grind out a win in a close one as they clipped ...
01/13/2025

Sunday afternoon on Youth Day at “The Banjo” the Pioneers found a way to grind out a win in a close one as they clipped the Polar Bears 71-68.

Had a play or two gone their way in the first five Ohio Athletic Conference games the Marietta College Pioneers’ record heading into Sunday afternoon’s contest with Ohio Northern may have been a whole lot better than 1-4. Among those four losses were a pair of overtime defeats as well as losses ...

The area dug out of another few inches of snowfall over the weekend and is bracing for colder temperatures this week.
01/13/2025

The area dug out of another few inches of snowfall over the weekend and is bracing for colder temperatures this week.

PARKERSBURG — The area dug out of another few inches of snowfall over the weekend as the area braces for colder temperatures this week. After around a foot of snow blanketed the Mid-Ohio Valley last week, the National Weather Service in Charleston reported Sunday the area received another few inch...

As snow covers the Mid-Ohio Valley, local residents are finding creative ways to stay active, entertained, and connected...
01/13/2025

As snow covers the Mid-Ohio Valley, local residents are finding creative ways to stay active, entertained, and connected during the storm.

PARKERSBURG — As snow covers the Mid-Ohio Valley, local residents are finding creative ways to stay active, entertained, and connected during the storm. From hybrid work routines to playful sledding adventures, the snow brought both challenges and opportunities for the region. Cat Lang, a hybrid w...

Warren High School senior Amanda Rauch is deeply involved in several student organizations at the school, including the ...
01/13/2025

Warren High School senior Amanda Rauch is deeply involved in several student organizations at the school, including the mock trial team, where she hones her public speaking and critical thinking skills.

VINCENT — Warren High School senior Amanda Rauch is The Marietta Times’ Teen of the Week. Rauch, 17, is deeply involved in several student organizations at the school. She is an active member of the mock trial team, where she hones her public speaking and critical thinking skills. “Mock trial ...

Junior Bass led Marietta with 18 points and 11 rebounds as they hung a 60-36 loss on the Fort Frye Cadets in a Twin Stat...
01/10/2025

Junior Bass led Marietta with 18 points and 11 rebounds as they hung a 60-36 loss on the Fort Frye Cadets in a Twin State League tussle to improve to 8-1 on the season.

Junior Bass’s time as a Marietta Tiger basketball player is quickly coming to an end but the Tiger senior has done everything in his power to make an impact in his only season in the orange and black. Thursday night Bass led Marietta with 18 points and 11 rebounds as they hung a 60-36 loss […]

Alyssa Baker tossed in a game high 15 points to lead the Marietta Tigers to a 43-31 win over the Fort Frye Cadets in a T...
01/10/2025

Alyssa Baker tossed in a game high 15 points to lead the Marietta Tigers to a 43-31 win over the Fort Frye Cadets in a Twin State League showdown Thursday evening at Sutton Gymnasium.

Alyssa Baker tossed in a game high 15 points to lead the Marietta Tigers to a 43-31 win over the Fort Frye Cadets in a Twin State League showdown Thursday evening at Sutton Gymnasium. The Tigers allowed the pesky Cadets to remain within striking distance for most of the game but were never seriously...

A Parkersburg resident was arrested Thursday after allegedly making threats.
01/10/2025

A Parkersburg resident was arrested Thursday after allegedly making threats.

PARKERSBURG — A Parkersburg resident was arrested Thursday after allegedly making threats. Christopher Wayne Hutson, 31, of Parkersburg, was arrested on charges of prohibited person in possession of a firearm, obstructing and fleeing from an officer, said Police Chief Matthew Board. Hutson was arr...

Marietta City Council’s Lands, Buildings and Parks Committee is exploring options to address the ongoing financial chall...
01/10/2025

Marietta City Council’s Lands, Buildings and Parks Committee is exploring options to address the ongoing financial challenges of operating the municipal Aquatic Center.

Marietta City Council’s Lands, Buildings and Parks Committee is exploring options to address the ongoing financial challenges of operating the municipal Aquatic Center, including the possibility of privatizing the facility or finding an appropriate pool management group to place a bid on the facil...

The Belpre City Board of Education held its first regular meeting of the new year, approving a resolution to proceed wit...
01/10/2025

The Belpre City Board of Education held its first regular meeting of the new year, approving a resolution to proceed with a bond and levy for the construction of a new 6-12 middle and high school facility.

BELPRE – The Belpre City School Board of Education elected Mike Miller as its next president and Larry Lorentz as its vice president Thursday during the organizational meeting which kicks off 2025. The board also appointed members to its varies committees. The selections included: ¯ Ohio School B...

Marietta College defensive tackle Chance Knight was named to the first-ever Walter Camp Division III All-America first t...
01/09/2025

Marietta College defensive tackle Chance Knight was named to the first-ever Walter Camp Division III All-America first team.

NEW HAVEN, Conn. — A member of the Marietta College football team earned yet another impressive distinction. Defensive tackle Chance Knight was named to the first-ever Walter Camp Division III All-America first team. Knight finished another banner year for the Pioneers, once again earning the Paul...

The two biggest vintage raceboat regattas in the Ohio Valley will join forces this Labor Day weekend to provide an even ...
01/09/2025

The two biggest vintage raceboat regattas in the Ohio Valley will join forces this Labor Day weekend to provide an even bigger event along the Ohio River.

WHEELING — The two biggest vintage raceboat regattas in the Ohio Valley will join forces this Labor Day weekend to provide an even bigger event along the Ohio River. The Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta will combine with the New Martinsville Regatta this year for an event in New Martinsville, Whe...

The American Red Cross is encouraging people to donate blood during the winter, a challenging time to maintain the blood...
01/09/2025

The American Red Cross is encouraging people to donate blood during the winter, a challenging time to maintain the blood supply.

From staff reports PARKERSBURG — The American Red Cross is encouraging people to donate blood during the winter, a challenging time to maintain the blood supply. According to a release from the organization’s Ohio River Valley chapter, type O negative blood donors and those giving platelets are ...

Israeli soldiers recovered the body of a 53-year-old hostage in an underground tunnel in southern Gaza, the military sai...
01/08/2025

Israeli soldiers recovered the body of a 53-year-old hostage in an underground tunnel in southern Gaza, the military said Wednesday, and the army was determining if another set of remains belongs to the man’s son.

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli soldiers recovered the body of a 53-year-old hostage in an underground tunnel in southern Gaza, the military said Wednesday, and the army was determining if another set of remains belongs to the man’s son. The discovery of Yosef AlZayadni’s body comes as Israel and Ham...

President-elect Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to call off Friday’s sentencing in his hush money case in New Y...
01/08/2025

President-elect Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to call off Friday’s sentencing in his hush money case in New York.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump is asking the Supreme Court to call off Friday’s sentencing in his hush money case in New York. Trump’s lawyers turned to the nation’s highest court on Wednesday after New York courts refused to postpone the sentencing by Judge Juan M. Merchan, ...

A former automotive dealership building in Parkersburg collapsed Monday night, apparently under the weight of accumulati...
01/08/2025

A former automotive dealership building in Parkersburg collapsed Monday night, apparently under the weight of accumulating snow.

PARKERSBURG — A former automotive dealership building collapsed Monday night, apparently under the weight of accumulating snow. The Parkersburg Fire Department was dispatched to 3023 Seventh St at 9:55 p.m. Monday for a report of a collapsed building, Chief Jason Matthews said. Crews noticed a sme...

On Tuesday, people dealt with around a foot of snow that hit the area Sunday and Monday as a number of area schools rema...
01/08/2025

On Tuesday, people dealt with around a foot of snow that hit the area Sunday and Monday as a number of area schools remained closed and street crews worked around the clock to open up roadways.

PARKERSBURG — The Mid-Ohio Valley continues to dig out from snows that hit the area earlier this week. On Tuesday, people dealt with around a foot of snow that hit the area Sunday and Monday as a number of area schools remained closed and street crews worked around the clock to open up roadways. S...

The Marietta Times will not publish a print edition on Thursday, the National Day of Mourning declared for former Presid...
01/08/2025

The Marietta Times will not publish a print edition on Thursday, the National Day of Mourning declared for former President Jimmy Carter, as federal offices — including post offices — are closed for the day.

The Marietta Times will not publish a print edition on Thursday, the National Day of Mourning declared for former President Jimmy Carter, as federal offices — including post offices — are closed for the day. The Times does not publish a print edition on federal holidays: New Year’s Day, Martin...

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