In 2021, the Mountaineer Spay Neuter Assistance Program (known more commonly as M-SNAP), reached a major milestone: The program had given out $1 million worth of vouchers to get animals fixed. There will be a belated celebration for reaching the $1 million milemarker on April 9 from 1-5 ...
By Erin CleavengerNewsroom@DominionPost.com October is the perfect time to open your heart and your home to a new family member. Every year in October, the American Humane Society and the ASPCA sponsor adopt a shelter pet month to help animals housed in shelters to find loving ...
KINGWOOD -- The Preston County Commission approved a $23,714.14 payment for improvements at the Preston County Animal Shelter. The motion was made by Commission Samantha Stone to allow County Administrator Kathy Mace to write a check for the work, $14,000 for concrete work and $9,714.14 to ...
A local seamstress made a quilt out of material scraps left over from making over 2,000 masks during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Linda Anderson boasts many titles: retired medical technologist, volunteer at Animal Friends Thrift Shoppe, seamstress, sewer, wife and ...
Animal Friends of North Central West Virginia, a local no-kill shelter, is in need of donations after an unexpected $14,500 expense. "Our whole air system went out the week of Christmas," said Katie Short, shelter manager. "We never dreamed they were gonna tell us we had to replace the ...
Newsroom@DominionPost.com The Marion County Humane Society will host a We Ride for Tail poker run Saturday. Registration begins at 10 a.m. The ride starts and ends at the Clarion Inn in Fairmont. It’s the only fundraiser of the year for the no-kill shelter. There will be ...