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wtap.com > 01/19/2026 > pac-presents-rinse-repeat-by-artbeat-studio

PAC presents “Rinse and Repeat” by the Artbeat Studio

1+ hour, 46+ min ago   (272+ words) PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) -The Wood County Society's Artbeat Studio is finally back with their art pieces at the Parkersburg Arts Center after almost five and a half years away from the venue. According to Bailey Harlow, community outreach coordinator, the…...

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wtap.com > 01/18/2026 > marietta-ice-festival-grows-largest-display-decade-long-history

Marietta Ice Festival grows to largest display in decade long history

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (430+ words) PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - Annual event features 20 sculptures made from over 6,000 pounds of ice. The 10th annual Glenwood Community Marietta Ice Festival featured its largest display of sculptures since starting over a decade ago, with 20 ice creations spread throughout Main Street Marietta…...

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wtap.com > 01/15/2026 > arts-entertainment-events-happening-january-15th-18th-across-mid-ohio-valley

Arts and entertainment events happening January 15th-18th across the Mid-Ohio Valley

Arts and entertainment events happening January 15th-18th across the Mid-Ohio Valley4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (313+ words) PARKERSBURG, W.Va . (WTAP) - Here is a look at all the arts and entertainment events happening this weekend across the Mid-Ohio Valley. A complete list of events can be found at artsbridgeonline.org ... PARKERSBURG, W.Va . (WTAP) - Here is a look at…...

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wtap.com > 01/11/2026 > library-hosts-vision-board-program-2026-goal-setting

Library hosts vision board program for 2026 goal setting

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (452+ words) BELPRE, Ohio (WTAP) - Community members created artistic collages to plan their upcoming year. The Belpre Public Library hosted a vision board creation program Saturday Jan. 10 for community members to set goals for the new year. Charlie McClung, who works at…...

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wtap.com > 01/08/2026 > arts-entertainment-events-happening-january-8th-11th-across-mid-ohio-valley

Arts and entertainment events happening January 8th-11th across the Mid-Ohio Valley

Arts and entertainment events happening January 8th-11th across the Mid-Ohio Valley1+ week, 3+ day ago   (240+ words) PARKERSBURG, W.Va . (WTAP) - Here is a look at all the arts and entertainment events happening this weekend across the Mid-Ohio Valley. A complete list of events can be found at artsbridgeonline.org ... PARKERSBURG, W.Va . (WTAP) - Here is a look at…...

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wtap.com > 01/07/2026 > mid-ohio-valley-players-present-gods-comedy

The Mid-Ohio Valley Players present The Gods of Comedy 

The Mid-Ohio Valley Players present The Gods of Comedy 1+ week, 4+ day ago   (117+ words) The Mid-Ohio Valley Players present The Gods of Comedy'WTAP PARKERSBURG, W.Va . (WTAP) - The Mid-Ohio Valley Players presents The Gods of Comedy which opens January 9. The show runs January 9, 10, 16, 17 at 7:30 pm and January 18 at 3:00 pm. Ticks are available online or at…...

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wtap.com > video > 01/07/2026 > mid-ohio-valley-players-present-gods-comedy-interview

The Mid-Ohio Valley Players present The Gods of Comedy Interview

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (22+ words) The Mid-Ohio Valley Players present The Gods of Comedy Interview'WTAP The Mid-Ohio Valley Players present The Gods of Comedy Interview...

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wtap.com > 01/02/2026 > will-smith-sued-by-musician-sexual-harassment-wrongful-termination

Will Smith sued by musician for sexual harassment, wrongful termination

Will Smith sued by musician for sexual harassment, wrongful termination2+ week, 2+ day ago   (92+ words) (CNN) - A professional violinist is suing Will Smith over allegations of sexual harassment and predatory behavior. Brian King Joseph was a musician on Smith's global tour last year. In a lawsuit against Smith and his company, Joseph says he was…...

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wtap.com > 01/02/2026 > parkersburg-art-center-hosts-second-artbeat-exhibit-featuring-artists-with-developmental-disabilities

Parkersburg Art Center hosts second ArtBeat exhibit featuring artists with developmental disabilities

Parkersburg Art Center hosts second ArtBeat exhibit featuring artists with developmental disabilities2+ week, 2+ day ago   (173+ words) PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - The Parkersburg Art Center will host a second ArtBeat exhibit displaying work by artists with developmental disabilities after the pandemic forced an early closure of their first show in February 2020. The exhibit titled "Rinse and Repeat" reflects…...

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wtap.com > video > 01/02/2026 > meet-princess-wtaps-pet-week

Meet Princess: WTAP’s Pet of the Week

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (53+ words) Meet Princess: WTAP's Pet of the Week'WTAP Meet Princess: WTAP's Pet of the Week Scammers target Ky. artists with fake social media post Two teens accused of shooting at vehicles, Waffle House on New Year's Day Everyday Kentucky On The…...