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Stations of the Cross walk draws crowd through downtown Parkersburg
4+ hour, 26+ min ago (60+ words) Stations of the Cross walk draws crowd through downtown Parkersburg'WTAP Stations of the Cross walk draws crowd through downtown Parkersburg Parkersburg Catholic Schools closes in on $500,000 goal for campus consolidation Wood County Commission honors three girls basketball teams Welcome Home…...
Pink Period Pantries open at Boys & Girls Club, expanding free menstrual product access
2+ hour, 21+ min ago (321+ words) PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - The Wood County Women's Rights Alliance is expanding access to free menstrual products in Parkersburg through a new partnership with the Boys & Girls Club of Parkersburg. The alliance recently added two "Pink Period Pantries" " one located inside…...
Marietta teacher makes a difference by teaching future firefighters
6+ hour, 52+ min ago (71+ words) Marietta teacher makes a difference by teaching future firefighters'WTAP Marietta teacher makes a difference by teaching future firefighters TIH: Parkersburg Christian basketball team surprises Malik at adoption ceremony Steamboats to kayaks: a new era on the Ohio River Parkersburg YMCA…...
Parkersburg falls short to Cabell Midland at home
35+ min ago (115+ words) PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - The Parkersburg Big Reds fell 6-2 to the Cabell Midland Knights in high school baseball Friday at City Park. Cabell Midland led 6-0 in the fifth inning when Brady Ballou hit an RBI single to right field with a…...
84-year-old pet sitter finds inspiration in ‘grand-dogs’
11+ hour, 30+ min ago (267+ words) JERICHO, Vt. (Aging Untold) " Liz Schick is a doting dog sitter. "I love all my grand-dogs," she said. "Lula is greatly loved." This 84-year-old woman has a handful of dogs she sits for. At 16-and-a-half, Lula is her oldest. "I…...
Warriors dominate Parkersburg South Invitational Track and Field competition at Erickson All-Sports Facility
3+ hour, 30+ min ago (871+ words) PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - The Warren Warriors swept the team titles at the Parkersburg South Invitational on Thursday, with the Warriors winning both the boys" and girls" competitions at the Erickson All-Sports Facility. The Warren girls scored 229 points to finish ahead…...
St. Marys defeats Williamstown 6-1 at home
1+ day, 59+ min ago (102+ words) SAINT MARYS, W.Va. (WTAP) - St. Marys defeated Williamstown 6-1 in softball. In the bottom of the first inning, Alyssa Winland hit a ball to right field that was dropped. Winland advanced to third on the error. Maddison Lambert followed with a…...
WTAP Sports Frenzy Pt. 1 4/1/26
21+ hour, 37+ min ago (24+ words) WTAP Sports Frenzy Pt. 1 4/1/26WTAP WTAP Sports Frenzy Pt. 1 4/1/26 WTAP+ | Afternoon Brief for April 2, 2026...
WTAP+ | MLB Season Previews and Predictions Pt. 2
21+ hour, 23+ min ago (112+ words) WTAP+ | MLB Season Previews and Predictions Pt. 2WTAP PARKERSBURG, W.Va . (WTAP) - Griffin Albright, Jermaine Kelly and Andrew Noll discuss this upcoming MLB season! Storms knock down trees, power lines across Mid-Ohio Valley Recall issued for chocolates containing potentially "life-threatening" amounts of…...
WTAP+ | MLB Season Previews and Predictions Pt. 1
21+ hour, 21+ min ago (112+ words) WTAP+ | MLB Season Previews and Predictions Pt. 1WTAP PARKERSBURG, W.Va . (WTAP) - Griffin Albright, Jermaine Kelly and Andrew Noll discuss this upcoming MLB season! Storms knock down trees, power lines across Mid-Ohio Valley Recall issued for chocolates containing potentially "life-threatening" amounts of…...