SABRATON – Rachel Wattick made purposeful strides to the counter at Bruceton Farm and Home on Friday afternoon. She had that looming winter storm in mind that’s expected to start […]
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First deliveries of ballistics glass for Safe Schools work in Marion County set to go out
FAIRMONT – It wasn’t a toast, but Donna Heston did lift a glass – of sorts – during Monday’s meeting of the Marion County Board of Education. Make that ballistics […]
Tygart Valley United Way wants to give you all the credit — come tax prep time
FAIRMONT – Getting ready to do your taxes doesn’t have to be a taxing proposition, Casey Gilbert will tell you. In fact, said Gilbert, who is community impact director of […]
W.Va. House advances $40K to Morris Park improvements
FAIRMONT – Hail to the dog walkers, disc golf mavens and connoisseurs of Christmas lights. Morris Park, the wooded, 112-acre expanse near Fairmont is all of that. And now, you […]
Fairmont councilmember Chuck Warner dies
FAIRMONT – Chuck Warner, the longtime Fairmont councilmember from the city’s 5th District, died over the weekend, the city said. “Our thoughts and prayers are with his family during this […]
Fairmont receives state money for downtown building demolition
FAIRMONT – Monroe Street is a key marketing artery in Fairmont these days, as the site of several events, including the town’s signature Feast of the Seven Fishes Festival every […]
Local organizer seeks U.S. Congressional seat
MORGANTOWN – Longtime community activist Ace Parsi chose Monday’s Martin Luther King Jr. federal holiday to announce his run for U.S. Congress. Parsi, a Democrat, is seeking the 2nd District […]
Still Dreaming: Current unrest taken on in WVU MLK Unity Breakfast
MORGANTOWN – In do-or-die Bedford-Stuy back in the 1980s, nobody cared, necessarily, if you were a bright Black kid with all the potential in the world. Nobody cared, necessarily, if […]
‘Appalachian Soul Man’ goes national
MORGANTOWN – If you take in a gig by Aristotle Jones and his band, be prepared to settle in and be there for a while – not just for the […]
‘You’re always going to know where I stand’: Paul Prunty hailed for a life of service
FAIRMONT – Marion County was as Blue as it gets in the 1970s. The county trended a good 3-to-1 Democrat in those days – which is what made Paul Prunty, […]
