The award-winning Taste of Parkersburg is back for its 18th year on May 17. The Taste was voted runner-up for Best City Food Festival in USA Today, an award that is a great indication of the ...

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - The city and community are both fighting to combat the homeless crisis in the Parkersburg area. On the city’s side, Parkersburg mayor Tom Joyce says the city’s homeless ...

PARKERSBURG — Parkersburg Cardiology Associates will join the West Virginia University Heart and Vascular Institute, a move the institute says will expand access to advanced heart care.

With both of these fires, neighbors reported they witnessed homeless people living inside the houses before the fires started ...

In West Virginia, we pride ourselves on resilience. We rally for our neighbors, we lift up our communities and we carry our burdens with grit and grace. But when it ...

Parkersburg South’s Shyanne Hays drove in a pair and Kailey Lockhart had two of the Patriots’ eight hits to go with a pair of runs. Camella Cooper accounted for Parkersburg’s hit and was ...

This week’s featured pet is Julie. Julie is a 2-month-old pup who is ready to find his fur-ever home! Julie will need more attention in the early stages, as most puppies do! However, she is a ...

Jerry Harris became famous from the Netflix docuseries "Cheer." He is serving time at the same prison as reality star Julie Chrisley. "According to Chrisley" star Todd Chrisley is serving time at ...

Kathleen Jean "Hotch" Carmicheal, 92, of Canton, Ohio, a lady full of passion for life and joy for others, passed away April 19, 2025 at her daughter's home in Parkersburg, WV, surrounded by family.

Belle Yates Bear, a storied Pensacola-area community leader and philanthropist, has been enshrined in Florida Women’s Hall of Fame, the office of Gov. Ron DeSantis announced May 1. Yates Bear is ...