The pool in Parkersburg City Park is shown Thursday after Mayor Tom Joyce announced it was closing early for the season due to a pump failure. (Photo by James Dobbs) PARKERSBURG — The City Park ...

Approximately 300 people turned out for the grand opening of the $1.3 million facility Friday, with no charge for admission to the pools at City and Southwood Park or their accompanying features.

New activities for participants of all ages will be part of Saturday’s Relay for Life of Wood County at City Park. “I feel like we have a lot more for kids to do this year,” said Jessica Ross, event ...