From fireworks to 5Ks — there will be plenty of ways to celebrate America’s 248th birthday in north-central West Virginia this year. Kicking off the holiday week, Shinnston’s Independence Celebration will be held July 1 at Ferguson Memorial Park. The Shinnston Community Band will ...
MORGANTOWN — “Man, you guys got a cool town here,” Great Race Announcer Jason White said, extolling the virtues of Main Street, USA on a picturesque Monday afternoon in Morgantown. “And it’s about to get cooler by the minute.” With that, a 1916 Hudson Super Six ...
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice and two members of his team came to Coopers Rock State Forest Monday afternoon to celebrate progress on new cabins and infrastructure upgrades to boost tourism there — and to celebrate similar progress all across the state park system. Justice, Tourism ...
Mylan Park unveiled a series of significant upgrades that reaffirm its status as a leading health and wellness destination in north-central West Virginia. These developments are set to enhance the park’s offerings, providing extraordinary quality-of-life benefits to the community while ...
Scott’s Run Settlement House (SRSH) is holding a community celebration open house fromnoon-1:30 p.m. July 13 at the new Fairchance Road facility, 750 Fairchance Road in Morgantown.This event will recognize the rich history of SRSH, the current programs helping county residents, and guests can see everything the new facility has to offer. “This new Fairchance Road location is a testament to the over 100-year relationship between the West Virginia Conference of the United Methodist Church and SRSH. We are extremely grateful to both the Conference and Cheat Lake United Methodist ...
High school juniors and seniors considering a career in nursing are invited to attend a free Future Nurse Academy at Pierpont Community and Technical College for an immersive look into the profession. The camp is set for 9 a.m.-3:40 p.m. July 15-17 at Pierpont’s Advanced Technology Center in Fairmont. Attendees will work with Pierpont’s experienced nursing faculty to explore topics in CPR and first aid training, medical terminology, safe medication administration and more. They will also engage in hands-on clinical simulations and informative workshops designed to deepen their ...
