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Ritchie County, WV – West Virginia Division of Highways announces the closure of Mountain Bridge, on WV 74 North, on Tuesday, April 27, according to Jared Evans, District Three Maintenance Engineer.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP) is now accepting registrations for the Adopt-A-Highway Spring Statewide Cleanup set for Saturday, April 24.
RITCHIE COUNTY, W.Va. – West Virginia Division of Highways announces possible delays on Ritchie CR 22/3, Holbrook Road, on Monday, April 19, and Tuesday, April 20, according to Jared Evans, District Three Maintenance Engineer.
The junior and senior classes at Ritchie County High School will have a prom this year. The formal evening event is scheduled for Saturday, May 8, 7-10 p.m.
West Virginia Division of Highways announces the closure of Mountain Bridge, on WV 74 North, Brush Run, on Friday, April 2, according to Jared Evans, District Three Maintenance Engineer.
Ritchie County Board of Education, in collaboration with Central WV Community Action, Inc., Head Start, will conduct preschool registration and enrollment for three- and four-year-old children for the 2021-22 school year.
SMITHVILLE, W.Va. – West Virginia Division of Highways announces delays on WV 16, Smithville Road, on Monday, March 29, 2021, and Tuesday, March 30, 2021, according to Jared Evans, District Three Maintenance Engineer.
The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) announced applications for the Emergency Low Income Energy Assistance Program (ELIEAP) will be accepted beginning today and ending at the close of business on Friday, April 30, or until funds are exhausted.
The Ritchie County Mini Ball Association is seeking donations for the upcoming season.
Applications are now available for the 2021 West Virginia Make It Shine Spring Statewide Cleanup. The annual event is sponsored by the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection’s (WVDEP) Rehabilitation Environmental Action Plan (REAP).
Ritchie County Middle/High School honor rolls have been released for the fourth six-weeks grading period.
If you are not yet signed up to receive a COVID-19 vaccine and would like assistance in doing so, the Ritchie County Prosecuting Attorney's Office is here to help! Just give them a call!
Ritchie County school menus for March 8-12 are as follows:
The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) has announced the addition of online purchasing at Food Lion for West Virginians using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. This is available through the West Virginia Mountain State Electronic Benefits …
The Junior Tour powered by Under Armour is a national youth golf league for boys and girls (ages 6-18) of all skill levels.
The coldest days of winter are here just in time for the annual “Fridays at the Library” gardening webinar series.
The opportunity for Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College students to turn their Associate of Science (A.S.) degrees into Bachelors of Arts (B.A.) in Elementary Education at WVU Parkersburg will begin in Fall 2021.
Ritchie County school menus for Feb. 8-12 are as follows:
ELLENBORO, W.Va. – The honor rolls have been released for the third-six week grading period for the middle and high schools.
In 1961, WVU Parkersburg, then known as the Parkersburg Branch of West Virginia University, opened its doors at the old Madison school building. One hundred four students enrolled. Today, the college serves over 2,500 students from the Mid-Ohio Valley and across the United States.
Ritchie County school menus for Feb. 1-5 are as follows (subject to change):
The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) announced applications for the Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) will be accepted beginning Monday, Jan. 11, and ending at the close of business on Jan. 29, or until funds are exhausted. The federally-funded program…
The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Bureau for Public Health has announced the expansion of foods available for purchase with the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). The approved food list was updated to encourage healthier e…
The Ritchie County Community Foundation, an affiliate of Parkersburg Area Community Foundation, announces the availability of grants for Ritchie County educators seeking support for professional development opportunities and for academic school improvement projects at Ritchie County schools …
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Applications are now available for the Parkersburg Area Community Foundation & Regional Affiliates (PACF) Civic Leaders Fellowship Program. This employment program operates for seven weeks, beginning June 4, 2021, and ending July 23, 2021.
