News Items of Interest
A new Face for Law Enforcement
Parkersburg, November 23, 2021
With the retirements of Parkersburg Police
Chief Joe Martin on December 24, 2021 and Sheriff Steve Stephens on
December 1, we will attempt to have the new Chief and new Sheriff as
guests as soon as it can be arranged. With these two new leaders
coming into office, it is extremely important that we demonstrate
our support for law enforcement in our city and county by having a
record turnout at our January meeting.
The Covid Lockdown is Over
Parkersburg, September 1, 2021
Now that the Covid lockdown for the city is officially over,
the City Council chambers are again available for our regular
meetings. For the time being, we are being permitted to park in the
“Police Only” parking lot at the rear of the City Building and use
the back door for entry.
 Officer Justin Blake Swears In 2020/2021 Officers |
New Officers Elected for 2020/2021
Parkersburg, November 14, 2019
At the regular meeting held on November 24, 2019, new officers were elected
to serve for the two-year term of 2020 and 2021. They are (from
left) Parkersburg Police Officer Justin Blake, Information
Technology Coordinator Rick Sawyer, Secretary Angy White, Vice
President Scott Heckert, and President Cindy Ware. Past President
Harold “JB” Campbell served in that position for many years, and we
all thank him for his excellent service to our organization and to
our community.
Neighborhood Watchers to Staff New
Police Substation
Parkersburg, November 7, 2017
A number of Neighborhood Watchers are among the volunteers
staffing the new South Parkersburg Police Substation at 1713 Blizzard Drive. The substation began
operation November 6.
 Captain Ronald Young Swears In 2018 Officers |
New Officers
Election Held Thursday, October 12, 2017
Election of officers for 2018-2019 was conducted at the regular
bi-monthly meeting on Thursday, October 12, 2017. The 2107
officers were re-elected to serve for the two-year term of 2018
and 2019: (left-to-right) Captain Ronald Young; President, JB
Campbell; Vice-President, Cindy Ware; Secretary, Terri Bond; IT
Coordinator, Rick Sawyer.