FAIRMONT – For more than 50 years, Judy Prozzillo Byers has been collecting and sharing stories – from across town and across oceans. The Fairmont Arts and Humanities Commission honored […]
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Rodney Pyles dies: Former lawmaker lauded for community service
MORGANTOWN – Looking back, Rodney Pyles said he was probably preordained for public service. After all, he said, political discourse ruled in the house he grew up in on Wiles […]
Main Street Fairmont announces 2026 Hometown Market schedule
FAIRMONT – Main Street Fairmont’s 2026 Hometown Market series will feature everything from danceable tunes and vine-ripened tomatoes – to celebrations of heritage and diversity of place in the present […]
Annual ‘Kickin’ it for Katy’ suicide prevention 5K is April 25 at Fairmont State
FAIRMONT – Kaitlynn Jade “Katy” Newbraugh, by the accounting of all who knew her, was a top-achieving kid who liked to watch out for her family, her neighbors and the […]
‘The first step is the scariest — but it can also be the most rewarding’
MORGANTOWN – The Rape and Domestic Violence Information Center is hosting its annual Walking with Survivors event next week. First, though, some history. RDVIC, as the outreach organization is known […]
Settle in for a tale — at Fairmont State
FAIRMONT – Oh, the stories they could tell … and do. Members of the West Virginia Storytelling Guild will take the stage at Fairmont State University to usher in spring […]
Artemis II mission was already in familiar orbit — before it even lifted off
FAIRMONT – Almost heaven. Most definitely Mars. That’s how Jeff Edgell has been regarding interstellar affairs of late, as a certain crew continues its work from high above. “It was […]
Education levy ‘showcase’ to be presented Sunday
MORGANTOWN – The excess levy for education for Monongalia County Schools goes on the ballot for the May 12 primary. Before that, however, you can see it front and center […]
‘Maroon and White’ campus visitation day at Fairmont State on April 18
FAIRMONT – Fairmont State University is opening its doors April 18 to prospective students and their families. The occasion is “Maroon and White Day,” the annual visitation day for university […]
Let’s get ready to … take in the ‘Tax Time Tussle’ in Monongah
MONONGAH – Take any town hall in West Virginia. Such centers of municipal governance are where the metaphorically civic suplexes, choke-slams and acrobatic finishing moves from the top rope onto […]
