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Steve Earle to Perform at the Peoples Bank Theatre Saturday, July 22
Known as one of the founding fathers of country music that exists outside of the constraints of traditional Nashville songwriting, Steve Earle is headed to the Peoples Bank Theatre in Marietta on… Read More
Rural Broadband Access: Summit Seeks To Connect Leaders
MARIETTA – Southeast Ohio residents like Julie Pepper, don’t want to use broadband access for Netflix or gaming, as is commonly argued by those that don’t see broadband access as… Read More
Putting Paradise Onto a Parking Lot
It’s a muggy Sunday afternoon in Parkersburg – the humidity is high and the sky oscillates between a crystalline blueness and a dull, cloudy grey. One wouldn’t think that the… Read More
Trump to Rally in Ohio’s Blue-Collar Youngstown on Tuesday
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – President Donald Trump is returning to the blue-collar Ohio city where frustrated former Democrats crossed party lines last year to help send him to the White… Read More
Alpha Natural Makes New Coal Deals
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Alpha Natural Resources says it has agreed to convey 280 permits, reclamation equipment, royalty payments and 100 million tons of coal reserves in four states to… Read More
Country Connection: Rural Residents Ask FCC To Improve Internet Access
More than two million people across the Ohio Valley live in areas that lack any optionfor fast and reliable internet service. This week some of them had a chance to tell… Read More
Ohio Campus Sexual Assault Training Increases
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio officials say the percentages of students on public and private four-year campuses who report being trained in sexual assault prevention rose significantly over the past… Read More
Toddlers Drive Then Crash Family’s Car
RED HOUSE, W.Va. (AP) — Authorities in West Virginia say a 5-year-old and a 2-year-old took their mother’s car for a 3-mile (5 kilometers) ride on a curvy, winding road… Read More
OVST’s ‘Hairspray’ to Open Thursday, July 20
Full of optimism and fun, the Ohio Valley Summer Theater utilizes every inch of the stage in the Forum Theater as it brings Hairspray to life through the use of… Read More
Cyber Attacks are Part of Putin’s Overall Arsenal says Russia Expert
What Russia may lack in modern traditional military assets, it more than compensates through its ability to wage tactical cyberattacks and ultimately the potential for cyberwarfare. That’s the opinion of… Read More