Photo Provided Lewis McPherson, lockmaster, is shown standing on a gate of Lock #1, a.k.a. the Viscose Lock in the Little Kanawha River, circa 1910. It was Lock #1 where the men in the story below ...

A truck makes its way across the Fifth Street Bridge in Parkersburg Tuesday over a frozen Little Kanawha River. Unusually cold weather has caused ice to form in area waterways. (Photo by Art Smith ...

Glenville State University is calling for submissions for its Little Kanawha Reading Series Chapbook Contest. The college is accepting 15-25 pages of poetry or prose that explores Appalachian culture ...