Sternwheel Regatta set
Honoring the best
Party in the Park
Mason Co. Fair schedule
Krodel Park brings more recreation to area
Latest Updates
- COVID on the rise as mask guidance changes - 4:58 pm
- Sternwheel Regatta set - 3:23 pm
- Honoring the best - 2:34 pm updated: 4:02 pm.
- U.S. 35 date pushed to October - 5:20 pm updated: 6:27 pm.
- Repairs begin on W.Va. 2 - 4:53 pm
- Party in the Park - 4:09 pm
- Active virus cases on rise in Kanawha - 4:01 pm
- CDC reverses course on indoor masks in some parts of US - 3:15 pm
- ‘Moose’ event supports PPHS football - 5:11 pm
- Davis sentenced to seven years in prison - 2:53 pm
- New signage for New River Gorge National Park and Preserve - 1:07 pm
- One killed in two vehicle crash - 12:53 pm
- Anthony ‘Red’ Davis taken into custody in Gallia County - 8:02 am
- Krodel Park brings more recreation to area - 4:24 pm
- Mason County Memories … Frontier women - 1:34 pm
- This Week in West Virginia History - 1:29 pm
- OVBC announces cash dividend - 12:32 pm
- The role of bee inspectors - 12:15 pm
- FRN discusses upcoming projects - 11:17 am
- Miss 4-H royalty crowned - 11:15 am
- Elks award scholarships - 9:36 am
- Covered by Love to perform at Mayor’s Night - 1:54 pm
- ‘Babydog’ vaccination sweepstakes winners announced - 1:53 pm
- Tractor Parade scheduled for Saturday - 3:55 pm
- Delta variant identified in Gallia County - 3:50 pm
NEWS
Davis sentenced to seven years in prison
POMEROY — A Salem Center man who had reportedly been on the run from law enforcement for the past several weeks will be spending the next seven ...
One killed in two vehicle crash
REEDSVILLE — A two vehicle crash on State Route 7 between Chester and Tuppers Plains n Sunday evening resulted in the death of a Pomeroy man and...
Anthony ‘Red’ Davis taken into custody in Gallia County
OHIO VALLEY — A Salem Center man wanted on multiple warrants who had led law enforcement on a pursuit earlier this week was taken into custody e...
Krodel Park brings more recreation to area
POINT PLEASANT — With continued renovations and new additions, Krodel Park has become a place for everyone to enjoy some outside recreation.R...
Mason County Memories … Frontier women
Americans typically assume that, because they aren’t represented in the historical record, women and minorities in early America had little infl...
SPORTS
Post 39 holds off Lancaster, 8-7
LANCASTER, Ohio — Some stressful moments, but the streak continues.The Post 39 baseball team won its fifth game in a row on Tuesday at Beavers F...
Herd picked to win C-USA East Division
DALLAS, Texas — A rematch in the making?If a preseason media poll is any indication, the Marshall football team will have its chance for revenge...
Meigs Post 39 pummels Glouster, 11-1
LANCASTER, Ohio — The start to the postseason couldn’t have gone much better.The Meigs Post 39 American Legion baseball team opened the di...
OVP Prep Football Schedules
Gallia Academy Blue DevilsAug. 20vs. Meigs7 p.m.Aug. 27at Athens7 p.m.Sept. 3at Point Pleasant7 p.m.Sept. 10vs. Chesapeake7 p.m.Sept. 17vs. Portsmouth...
Team Trippitt won the Point Pleasant Youth League Baseball Coach Pitch championship after entering the end of season tournament as the number 4-seed, ...
The Point Pleasant 10-and-under baseball team won the Middleport Youth League pee wee championship this summer after going undefeated throughout the s...
LIFE
Supporting local military personnel
Beau Sang’s State Farm Insurance recently held a competition among staff with the winner receiving a $500 donation to the charity of their choic...
Browning earns Black Belt
The Point Pleasant branch school of S.H. Kang’s Taekwondo Academy recently acknowledged a new Black Belt in the association’s 204th Promot...
College News and Notes
Marshall University announces spring President’s ListHUNTINGTON — Marshall University recently announced it’s Spring 2021 President&...
PPHS Class of 1970 reunion
Members of the Point Pleasant High School Class of 1970 held their delayed 50th class reunion at the Point Pleasant American Legion on Saturday. Pictu...
Marshall names National Society of ACTA Scholars
HUNTINGTON — Marshall University’s John Deaver Drinko Academy for American Political Institutions and Civic Culture has announced its 2021...
OPINION
Cross Words: Trust God more than yourself
“Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight y...
Cross Words: Grace-empowered rest
Last week, I wrote about grace-empowered work. But we also need to understand grace-empowered rest.Most of us realize our need for help when it comes ...
God’s Kids Korner: Celebrate God!
One of my favorite Bible verses is from Philippians, Chapter 4, Verse 4. This is a very well-known passage that says, “Rejoice in the Lord alway...
Spiritual stamina is a relevant concern
From a great verse of Scripture located at Jeremiah 12:5, God asked Jeremiah a pointed question, “If you have run with the footmen, and they hav...
Search the Scriptures: Of Pharisees and the law
Jesus was frequently critical of the Pharisees, and it was with members of the Pharisaical party that He seemingly had the most interpersonal clashes....
Reader shares thoughts on COVID-19 vaccine
Dear Editor,To the (unvaccinated) people of Gallia County, workers, travelers and patients who come to Gallia County:Please GET YOUR COVID-19 VACCINE!...
