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P.K.B. Catholic grad turned pro baseball player leads youth pitching camp in M.O.V.
2+ hour, 42+ min ago (244+ words) PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - Every year, young children around the world wish for presents under the tree on Christmas. This year, some kids in the M.O.V. got a pretty cool belated Christmas gift as minor league pitcher Patrick Copen returned home to…...
This is Home: Wirt County flower farm wins Best of West Virginia
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (67+ words) This is Home: Wirt County flower farm wins Best of West Virginia'WTAP This is Home: Wirt County flower farm wins Best of West Virginia John Hauser named new Head Coach for football team at Ohio University Gas station damaged in…...
Parkersburg High School comes up short against Cabell Midland in Regional volleyball action
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (269+ words) PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - The #4 seed Parkersburg Big Reds had a tough test in front of them taking on the #1 seed Cabell Midland Knights for a chance to qualify for the State Tournament on Monday ... PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - The #4 seed Parkersburg…...
Marietta advances to regional play with 1-0 win over Fairfield Union
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (201+ words) LOGAN, Ohio (WTAP) - The Marietta Lady Tigers defeated the Fairfield Union Lady Falcons 1-0 in a district final between the top two seeds in their region. The Tigers controlled much of the action throughout the match. Taylor Addis took a corner…...
Marietta moving on to district final
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (214+ words) LOGAN, Ohio (WTAP) - Top-seeded Marietta defeated Miami Trace 1-0 in the division 3 region 11 district semifinal Wednesday night to advance to Saturday's district final. Izzy Riggs scored the game's only goal in the 33rd minute to put the Lady Tigers on the board....
Student Athlete of the Week: Cam Fallon
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (326+ words) PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - Cam Fallon is a senior golfer and basketball player at Parkersburg South high school. Cam believes being a student-athlete means both are connected- first you take care of business in the classroom which leads to success on…...
Parkersburg ties Wheeling Park 1-1 in regular season finale
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (257+ words) PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - Parkersburg High School's girls' soccer regular season came to a close Tuesday with a hard-fought 1-1 tie against Wheeling Park, one of the state's premier programs. The Patriots shot first in what would become a defensive battle. Early…...
Baseball team giving athletes with disabilities new opportunities
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (425+ words) PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - There is a baseball team in the Mid-Ohio Valley giving athletes with disabilities an opportunity to play. The Miracle League of the Mid-Ohio Valley held their third demonstration game Saturday, Oct. 4 on the Bennett Stump Field at…...
Parkersburg outlasts Buckhannon-Upshur, 3-1
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (98+ words) PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - The Lady Big Reds picked up their eleventh win of the year at home against Buckhannon-Upshur. PHS has now won three in a row at Stadium Field ahead of a fourth-straight ... PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - The Lady Big…...
Parkersburg defeated by Cabell Midland, 2-0
3+ mon, 4+ hour ago (192+ words) Cabell Midland has been tough for everybody all year. The Lady Knights coming into this one had one of the best records in the state at 17-3-1. Parkersburg now drops to 9-1. Their next match will be ... PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - The Lady…...