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Parkersburg creates incentives for new home developers
posted on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 Following months of meetings and hearings, the City of Parkersburg has officially adopted a new Urban Revitalization Plan, targeted at incentivizing property owners and developers to renovate or rebuild properties in areas of the city that are still seeing the impact of the 2008 tornado.

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Parkersburg native publishes historical novel
posted on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 A Parkersburg native has become a published author after releasing a novel about life as a young woman in Iowa during World War II.

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A-P schools adjusted with pandemic
posted on Friday, April 23, 2021 With Aplington-Parkersburg's 2021 high school prom now in the rear-view, it can be hard to fathom just how different things were at this time in 2020.

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Parkersburg City Hall offers reminders for ongoing sewer lining project
posted on Friday, March 5, 2021 Residents in certain areas of Parkersburg may have noticed an increase in "door-knocker" signs placed on their front doorways recently.

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Folken enjoying new role as Parkersburg library director
posted on Thursday, February 18, 2021 It's been a couple months, but Julie Folken is settling in as the new director of Kothe Memorial Library in Parkersburg.

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