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The Flotsam River Circus makes a splash in Ohio River towns
The sun is the only spotlight for the circus performers who bound onto a ramshackle raft, docked in Parkersburg, West Virginia just across the river from Belpre, Ohio. A crowd of more than a hundred spectators watch in awe as a unibrowed trapeze artist flips in flippers, clownish sea captains attempt daring feats and strange puppets dance up and down the gangplank to the tune of fiddle-filled sea shanties.
Mister Bee teams up with Discovery World on Market
PARKERSBURG — Discovery World on Market is partnering with Mister Bee Snacks LLC and the Mary Anne and Doug Ketelson Charitable Fund to sell co-branded Mister Bee Chips at the interactive children’s museum in downtown Parkersburg. “Mary Anne has been instrumental in our success with her support of...
Meet Dallas! WTAP’s Pet of the Week
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - Meet Dallas! WTAP’s Pet of the Week!. Dallas is an eight-year-old red heeler cattle dog mix who joins us from the Humane Society of Parkersburg. Dallas is very calm and affectionate with a gentleman-like demeanor. While he is very demure in nature and would get...
Mountwood Park installs new signs, kiosks
WAVERLY — Mountwood Park has partnered with the Mountaineer Trail Network (MTN) to bring updated and enhanced signage to Mountwood Park. Partner organizations include the River Valley Mountain Bike Association and the Greater Parkersburg Convention and Visitors Bureau, Wood County Commission, Appalachian Regional Commission, Downstream Strategies and Friends of the Cheat.
Senior Farmers' Market Program continuing to accept applications
Buckeye Hills Regional Council has received a new wave of funding for the popular Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program, which helps eligible older adults in southeast Ohio access fresh, nutritious produce throughout the summer and fall months. “Historically, we have experienced waitlists for the Senior Farmers’ Market Program. This summer, we still have room for new enrollees, and we want to ensure that all those who want to participate know that the program is available,” stated Jennifer Westfall, aging and disability director at Buckeye Hills...
WOUB nominated as NETA Public Media Awards finalist in two categories
ATHENS, OH – The WOUB Learning Lab’s Our Ohio High School Documentary Film Festival and a video which was part of WOUB’s spring 2024 episode of its new series, Foothill Features, called The Land of Giants: The Ohio Art Corridor have been named finalists in the 56th Annual National Educational Telecommunications Association (NETA) Public Media Awards competition. Our Ohio was nominated in the Educational Resources for the Classroom category, while the Foothill Features segment was nominated in the Visual Arts category.
This Tiny Hot Dog Restaurant In Ohio Hides One Of The State’s Quirkiest Museums
Hidden in the heart of Athens, Ohio, lies a culinary gem that not only serves mouth-watering hot dogs but also houses one of the quirkiest museums you’ll ever come across. O’Betty’s Red Hot! is a tiny hot dog restaurant that packs a punch of flavor and fun.
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