8+ hour, 54+ min ago   (903+ words) Ohio's candidates for governor have differing ideas when it comes to the future of education -- from funding public schools to school vouchers and teacher pay. Ohio Democratic candidate Amy Acton, Ohio Republican candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, and Ohio Libertarian candidate Don…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (652+ words) MARIETTA - Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy used a campaign visit to Marietta on Friday to outline proposals addressing data centers, property taxes and services for veterans while marking the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. Ramaswamy met with Gold Star…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (1086+ words) CANFIELD -- Patrick Havas, who is alleged to have lunged at Amy Acton, the Democratic gubernatorial candidate, during an incident Sunday afternoon at the Canfield Fair, did not commit any offenses that rise to felonies, Mahoning County Prosecutor Lynn Maro said....

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (60+ words) Treasurer Cathy Harper discusses bids from banks for the city’s finances during a Finance Committee meeting prior to the start of Thursday evening’s Marietta City Council meeting where council discussed several ordinances surrounding water treatment plant projects and the vetoing…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (339+ words) CHARLESTON - The first multi-state lawsuit led by West Virginia during Attorney General J.B. McCuskey’s first month in office last year resulted in a victory Monday. In a 63-page memorandum decision and order, a U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (613+ words) PARKERSBURG - The Wood County Commission was told Monday they currently have enough poll workers lined up to handle the 2026 General Election in November. Wood County Clerk Joe Gonzales said they currently have enough to conduct the upcoming General Election on…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (641+ words) Ever since Congress passed the Standard Time Act in 1918, daylight saving time has been the subject of controversy. With the U.S. House of Representatives passing a law this year that would make it year-round, that controversy continues. In fact, a panel…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (350+ words) The YMCA of Parkersburg has announced its 2027 Heart of Our Community Award recipient. Jan Dils, an attorney, will be honored at the upcoming Heart of Our Community Dinner on March 3 at the Grand Pointe Conference and Reception Center, 1500 Grand Central…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (296+ words) mariettatimes.com Stephanie Evans elected president of OHSAA Board of Directors COLUMBUS -- Stephanie Evans, director of athletics and assistant principal at Federal Hocking High School in Stewart, has been elected president of the Ohio High School Athletic Association Board of…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (699+ words) CHARLESTON - The company that bought the former Pleasants Power Plant three years ago argues it remains in control, accusing the current management team connected to motivational speaker Tony Robbins of engaging in an unauthorized bankruptcy. Attorneys with Omnis Fuel Technologies,…...