The body of the man found dead Wednesday along the Little Kanawha riverbank is Nick R. Blackburn, Jr. He was 29.

School Closed Due to Water Line Break

WVU-P hosted College Goal Sunday. Volunteers were on hand helping students find scholarships and get started on their financial aid. The service is free to anyone who would like some assistance no matter what college they're applying for.

Sunday afternoon marks the last day of the annual Great American Home Show at the Park Shopping Center. Area vendors were on hand at the old big bear building showing folks what they have to offer.

Mineral Wells Volunteer Fire Department responded to a house fire in Pettyville early Sunday morning. Mineral Wells Fire Chief, Jay Parsons says the house is a total loss because of the attic being burned down. The fire is still under investigation by the Wood County Investigation Team.

Tracy Breen, who has a mild case of cerebral palsy, was a guest speaker at the annual Sportsman's Banquet and Expo at Fairlawn Baptist Church in Parkersburg Saturday evening.

The Washington County Chapter of the Ohio Horseman's Council held their annual public auction fundraiser Saturday. The horseman's council is raising money for their chapter and to enhance the industry.

Campus Martius Museum in Marietta hosted the Gunsmith and Artisan Show Saturday.

Go into the most private room in the house through the ages.

Eighty-four new businesses made their way to Parkersburg in 2012 and that number keeps growing.

The Gallipolis Post of the Ohio State Patrol is investigating a fatal vehicle crash involving four teens Friday afternoon. The crash happened on Country Road 57 (Fairview Road) in Gallia County. All four teens were taken to the Holzer of Gallipolis. 18-year-old driver, Brianna Byus, 17-year-old, Jordan Coughnour, and 18-year-old Kayla Williamson had minor injuries. 18-year-old, Bethany Hackney was pronounced dead at Holzer. The Crash is still under investigation.

Meet Cali! She's an adorable 1 1/2 year old calico who needs a forever home!

The National League of Cities has appointed Mayor Bob Newell to the Energy Committee, a position fitting this energy producing state.

The chance to be creative runs in the Waggoner family... including the kids.

A new multi-agency radio system for Washington County Deputies.

Digital Learning Day is part of a year-round national awareness campaign to improve teaching and learning for children.

The Parkersburg Utility Board's billing office in the Parkersburg city building will be closed on Monday, February 11, 2013 for a computer software update.

West Virginia has the fourth highest rate of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in the nation.

Stepping back into the state capital, the West Virginia House of Delegates prepares to tackle the big issues.

A man indicted for felonious assault says it was all to protect his daughter.

A Williamstown man stands by helpless as his chimney goes up in smoke.

Another Winter Weather Advisory has been posted for the region with 2-to-5 inches of snow possible through the region.

One in seven teen girls in West Virginia will have a baby.

Three new exhibits by three artists opened Sunday afternoon at the Parkersburg Art Center, featuring “Thematic Portraits” by Peter Green, “Creating Out Loud” by Virginia Killian, and “Trying to be With You” by Ben Stout.

Parkersburg South held another charity basketball game Sunday afternoon. The Challenged Athletes of West Virginia took on the U.S. Army National Guard.