Winfield VFD recovers wayward park fixture

Local News July 31, 2026

RIVESVILLE – What a long, strange trip it’s been … for the kayak ramp at Palatine Park. A short, strange trip, anyway. The handicapped-accessible ramp that’s a key fixture at the popular park and outdoor music venue in Fairmont set sail last week for a time. Palatine is nestled ...

The signature Big Mac of McDonald's is flipped with a north-central West Virginia-southwestern Pa. connection

Community July 31, 2026

FAIRMONT — This is the fast-food jingle you know, even if you don’t know it. “Two all-beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles, onions on a sesame-seed bun …” It was the musical recipe for the Big Mac, the multi-decker sandwich sensation from the McDonald’s ad ...