What is the power of a simple gift? Since 1993, Operation Christmas Child (OCC), a project of Samaritan’s Purse, has felt that power by collecting and delivering shoebox gifts to […]
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Country Roads Angel Network celebrates West Virginia entrepreneurism at annual dinner
FAIRMONT– “Entreprenuerism” is a key word in the frequent talks about reviving West Virginia’s economy. The Country Roads Angel Network – CRAN – celebrated its mission of fostering West Virginia […]
City humanitarian group organizing Christmas toy drive for Ukraine orphans
Like most moms, Pamela Hines spools out her waking hours happily, and busily, entrenched in the campaign of simply being there for her kids. Daycare and school. Homework, mealtime and […]
Mon Commission will consider funding for Holland Avenue work
MORGANTOWN — The city of Westover continues to chase down funding for its Holland Avenue project. It now looks as if the Monongalia County Commission will consider providing at least […]
Mountaineer Middle students provide Thanksgiving meals for 20-plus families
More than 20 local families in need will now have a Thanksgiving dinner thanks to a food drive started by a group of choir students at Mountaineer Middle School. Dave […]
Experts suggest creative uses for pumpkins after Halloween
Are your carved pumpkins beginning to look a little worse for wear? If those jack-o-lanterns are getting droopy, consider something more environmentally friendly than the trash can. Two West Virginia […]
Community Kitchen serving up in-person meals after two-year break
“Eyeball” meatballs, pasta, salad, fresh fruit, dessert — and friends sitting down for a warm meal together. That was the main menu Monday at the Community Kitchen, which celebrated both […]
CNX Foundation donates to three Volunteer fire departments
CNX Foundation from CNX Natural Gas presented checks to three Volunteer fire departments Thursday. The event took place at Wadestown VFD in Wana and included a luncheon. The funds went […]
Good times abound in Mountaineer Country
As we move away from the stunning peak fall foliage, a new chapter begins in Mountaineer Country. Stay up to date with weekly event announcements by checking out our website […]
Local CEOS members attend yearly state conference in Jackson’s Mill
The West Virginia Community Educational Outreach Service annual conference was held Oct 3-6 at Jackson’s Mill, following a two-year absence due to the COVID-19 pandemic. CEOS is an arm of […]
