The Mid-Ohio Valley has experienced its fair share of rain and flooding over the past 30 days. As the rivers elevated, so did concerns and anxieties. The gage reported a flood crest of 37.9 feet on February 18, 2018. Residents with river and flood experience questioned that the reported flood level of 37.9 was [...]
Earlier this month, hundreds of volunteers came together for a great cause. In just over two hours, more than 300 volunteers packaged 100,000 meals for food pantries in Washington County, Ohio. Held in the old Food 4 Less Building in Marietta, Ohio, the event was coordinated by the Outreach Program from Iowa, who travels [...]
The Lafayette Plaza Public Library, formerly an Advantage Bank Building, is the newest addition to the Washington County Public Library family. The Lafayette Plaza branch is a full service library featuring a drive-up window for library card holders to pick up reserved items, six public use computers, a color printer/scanner/copier, and a collection of [...]
