The fair runs through Saturday with carnival rides and food, pageants and livestock shows, 4-H and community exhibits and much more. The fairgrounds are open from 5-10 p.m. today, with […]
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Trinity Christian to halt football program for 2023 season
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Robert Blaney
Robert Arthur Blaney, 90, of Morgantown, passed away July 30, 2023. Arrangements, which are incomplete, have been entrusted to Hastings Funeral Home. A full obituary will appear in the Thursday […]
Anna Mouser
Anna Marie Mouser, 83 of Independence, passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2023, at her residence. She was born on July 22, 1940, in Newburg, daughter of the late Toney […]
Willis Lewis
Willis Darwin Lewis was a loving husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle, and friend. He left this world at the age of 91 on July 28, 2023, surrounded by loved […]
John Jones
John Webster Jones, age 88, of Rowlesburg, passed away July 30, 2023, at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born in Rowlesburg, December 2, 1934, a son of […]






