http://www.newsandsentinel.comTop Headlinesen-usSat, 20 Mar 2010 00:12:21 EDTSat, 20 Mar 2010 00:12:21 EDThttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rsshttp://www.newsandsentinel.com/page/content.detail/id/527879.htmlPARKERSBURG - The Mid-Ohio Valley Health Department was awarded $4.5 million in federal stimulus money Friday as part of a community wellness program called Communities Putting Prevention to Work. "This is the largest competitive grant awarded to West Virginia," said Dick Wittberg, executive director of the Mid-Ohio Valley Health Department.Fri, 19 Mar 2010 23:52:51 EDThttp://www.newsandsentinel.com/page/content.detail/id/527880.htmlPARKERSBURG - After a fierce and snow-filled winter, the season came to a warm and sun-filled ending Friday as people took advantage of the weather by getting outdoors. As the day progressed, more and more people made their way to City Park in Parkersburg Friday afternoon to soak up some sun on the last official day of winter.Fri, 19 Mar 2010 23:53:37 EDThttp://www.newsandsentinel.com/page/content.detail/id/527881.htmlMILLWOOD - A Pennsylvania company will be building a plant near Ravenswood and creating up to 45 jobs, the governor's office announced Friday. Gov. Joe Manchin said Armstrong World Industries is creating 40 to 45 permanent jobs by investing $30 million to $35 million to build a state-of-the-art mineral wool plant on property adjacent to Century Aluminum Co.Fri, 19 Mar 2010 23:54:05 EDThttp://www.newsandsentinel.com/page/content.detail/id/527890.htmlRAVENSWOOD - A recent article highlighting the economic hardships of Ravenswood has provided a silver lining for the community. Ravenswood was recently featured in a USA Today article as an industrial community hanging on after the closure of Century Aluminum. The article generated more than 1,300 comments on the newspaper's Web site and put a national spotlight on Ravenswood.Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:01:37 EDThttp://www.newsandsentinel.com/page/content.detail/id/527891.htmlPARKERSBURG - Maintenance crews are making changes to the City Park's pedestrian traffic routes, hoping to cut down on interactions with vehicle traffic. Mayor Bob Newell said members of the street department are making significant changes to the pedestrian lanes and parking near the Washington Avenue entrance. "The park is for people, not cars," Newell said.Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:02:32 EDT