Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A city of northwest West Virginia at the confluence of the Little Kanawha and Ohio Rivers north of Charleston.
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- proper noun A city in
West Virginia ,United States
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- noun a city in northwestern West Virginia on the Ohio river
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PARKERSBURG - The Civil War was a major factor in the growth of Parkersburg from a town into a city in the mid-19th Century.
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PARKERSBURG - A Parkersburg home was damaged in a Sunday morning fire caused by a discarded cigarette.
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PARKERSBURG - The Civil War was a major factor in the growth of Parkersburg from a town into a city in the mid-19th Century.
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PARKERSBURG (KWWL) - One man is in custody, after he was seen carrying what appeared to be a gun near the Parkersburg Elementary School Thursday.
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�As it happens, it's here in Parkersburg, �West Virginia, � It's in Parkersburg thanks to the late Senator Robert Byrd, who transferred it legislatively from Washington, D.C. Ironically, �Democrats are struggling to hold on to Byrd's Senate seat, in part because of the spending symbolized by that building.
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Several weeks ago, President George W. Bush, jackass that he is, stood next to a filing cabinet in Parkersburg, W. Va., that was filled with $1.7 trillion in U.S.
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Well, Governor Manchin joins us now from Parkersburg, West Virginia.
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"It's so early," said Mr. Santorum said as he took in a high-school football game in Parkersburg, in the northeastern part of the state.
Santorum Makes Stand in Iowa Patrick O'Connor 2011
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Well, Governor Manchin joins us now from Parkersburg, West Virginia.
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Monday the Wood County and Parkersburg Rotary Clubs announced the six organizations that received about 20,000 dollars in grant money.
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