Valentine’s Day traditions around the world
By Holly Buskirk Valentine’s Day roots back to varying folklore that resulted in this beloved holiday, but out of the many stories, the one about the Roman priest is the [...]
Community News
Bring on the School Spirit
by Sarah Weeks The Media and Communication Club is set to put on Nest Fest 2019 at WVU Parkersburg for the week of Oct. 21 through Oct. 25. Nest Fest will make it’s return [...]
Suit Up, We’re Going to JCPenney’s
by Sarah Weeks JCPenney and WVU Parkersburg have teamed up to provide students with an opportunity to obtain career dress apparel for up to 60% off storewide on Sunday, [...]
Casino Night Making a Comeback at WVU Parkersburg
by Shannon O’Dell For those who would like to visit a casino but also want their money to go towards a good cause, the upcoming Casino Night at West Virginia University [...]
WVU Parkersburg’s Media and Communications Club collecting stuffed animals for children experiencing hardship
by Shannon O’Dell According to The Children’s Home Society of West Virginia, the state’s drug epidemic has caused more children than ever to be placed in foster [...]
Alexis Bland crowned 2019 West Virginia Association of Fairs and Festivals Queen
by Sarah Weeks Crowned in the first month of 2019, sophomore Alexis Bland begins her journey with the greatest kick off to the new year by winning the title of West Virginia [...]
My Fatal Valentine to show at WVU Parkersburg
by Sarah Weeks An awards ceremony turns into a murder mystery when romance novelists sit before their fans hoping to be named the Romance Novelist of the Year and take home [...]
Veteran’s Day Events to be held in Parkersburg
by Alex Kimble For all of you who don’t know, Veteran’s Day falls on Sunday, Nov. 11. For this special day, our community will be holding a number of events for our [...]
Phi Theta Kappa to Host Adopt A Highway
by Kaitlyn Thompson Twice a year, WVU Parkersburg’s Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Sigma Omega Chapter hosts Adopt A Highway. Adopt A Highway is a state-wide event that allows PTK [...]
Vietnam Memorial Wall Traveling to Parkersburg
by Alex Kimble Ladies and gentlemen, don’t miss your chance to honor our fallen heroes at Parkersburg’s City Park on Sept. 26-28. This event is presented by Special [...]
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