Blood test research is said to be promising on developing a West Nile virus vaccine.

A convicted Parkersburg resident's West Virginia trial won't happen until at least February.

West Virginia University at Parkersburg has been ranked number one in the nation.

If you're a dog owner, an important deadline is approaching.

The U.S. poverty rate rose for the first time in eight years and household income fell last year, a double dose of bad economic news that coincided with the first recession in a decade.

Worthington Elementary School in Wood County receives a special honor.

The War on Terror is "a marathon, not a sprint," according to Brigadier General Richard Rand.

The Marietta Board of Education is making changes in its commencement activities, but students worry those changes will take the fun out of their big night.

Secretary of State Joe Manchin hopes we can send a message to people overseas in order to avoid wars.

A local hero returned home for Sunday’s air expo, and he knows a little about flying!

A hefty donation from the Parkersburg Eagles Club is literally making Parkersburg firefighters stronger!

If you have a legal question, or just need some advice from a lawyer, you can do it next Saturday for free.

Charlotte's Web, Catcher in the Rye, How to Eat Fried Worms, these are all great classic novels, but they also have something else in common.

They keep the folks in Meigs County safe, but little could be done to keep the sheriff's department safe from the job ax.

A local business will soon do its last load of laundry.

During a visit to the area Wednesday, the governor talked about West Virginia's budget shortfall, and he says taxes are only one of several solutions.

It's hoped a new welcome center will boost tourism in Wood County.

While the U.S. economy still sputters, a 300 megawatt energy plant is a shot in the arm for the area.

The Bush administration pressed Congress to take the lead in authorizing force against Iraq Wednesday after the U.S. campaign for a tough new U.N. resolution was undercut by Saddam Hussein's offer on inspections.

The new school year has brought some big changes to Washington State Community College, including a new president for the first time in 17 years.

Company recalls tainted beef.

If you take County Road 8 to get to work, you will need give your self a little extra time in the morning.

Belpre was one of the first area communities this summer to report the discovery of West Nile virus in deceased birds.

The smoking ban in Belpre is still a possibility.

The investigation continues into the recent discovery of a body in the Ohio River.