The sun shone brightly on the new playground at Brooke Primary South Monday morning, which was fitting since the school’s ...

The pastor at St. Francis Xavier Church in Parkersburg has been named to a high-ranking post in the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston. Father John Rice has assumed the duties of vicar general and ...

The longest-serving member of Parkersburg City Council, Mike Reynolds, faces former state Delegate Brenda Brum in the race for council’s District 6 seat. Reynolds won a three-person Republican primary ...

Parkersburg City Council approved a budget revision allocating carryover money and consolidating funds for a pair of projects ...

The National Drug Take Back Day will be Saturday with locations around the area in both West Virginia and Ohio where people can take their old prescription medicines to be disposed of. The Take Back ...

Election season is coming up quickly, and WTAP had the chance to interview candidates running for Parkersburg City Council ...

Scores were 25-22, 20-25, 21-25, 25-20 and 15-10. The Bulldogs (9-16 overall) advance to Wednesday’s quarterfinals where they will face Aplington-Parkersburg (33-6). The winner of that meets either ...

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. — A Wood County woman is going to prison for 40 years after killing a man and then burying his body. Melody Ann Anderson, 50, of Waverly, was sentenced Monday after a previous ...

Habitat for Humanity of the Mid-Ohio Valley dedicated its 116th house – and first in Beverly – Sunday afternoon. Jeremy ...

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - According to a news release from the Wood County Sheriff’s Office, one person died after a single ...

Coverage at 6:30 p.m. with the 30-minute Countdown to Kickoff special. Then, the LIVE broadcast of the game starts at 7:00 ...

Yes, Cabell Midland and Parkersburg’s football teams are a combined 3-9 entering their game Friday night in Ona. But both are ...