FAIRMONT – A number of trees were damaged and felled when a tornado briefly touched down in the Bunner’s Ridge area near Fairmont on Monday evening, authorities said. Chris McIntire, […]
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Marion BOE bids farewell to retiring member Boyles
FAIRMONT – There were two George Boyles answering roll at Monday’s meeting of the Marion County Board of Education. The present-day George Boyles wielded the gavel one final time as […]
Marion County: Two close races on the GOP ballot mark primary
FAIRMONT – It ain’t over … ‘til it’s over. That’s how it was rattling down Tuesday night for two key contests on the Republican side of the ballot during Tuesday’s […]
Marion sets times, places for early voting ahead of May primary
FAIRMONT – Early voting sites and precincts for Marion County’s May 12th primary ballot have been set, County Clerk Julie Kincaid said. Voting will run April 29 to May 9, […]
Ballot for May primary crowded in Marion County
FAIRMONT – Political veterans are dominating the May 12 primary ballot in Marion County. Tom Mainella, Dan Weber, Barry Bledsoe and David Kennedy – all of whom have served on […]
MCPARC accepting applications for its community grant program
FAIRMONT – If you oversee a playground, public park or gym, now’s your chance to get in the game with Marion County Parks and Recreation. The organization is now accepting […]
Fairmont and Marion County 2025: Let the marketing begin
FAIRMONT – For generations Fairmont and Marion County were bit players in an ongoing money tale of three distinct towns and three distinct regions. With the above-mentioned town and region […]
DOH announces road-paving projects using $150M in surplus funds; Mon, Preston, Marion listed here
MORGANTOWN — The state Division of Highways has released a list of road-paving projects planned, using $150 million in surplus funds appropriated by the Legislature during its May special session. […]
Mannington man charged with bigamy
BY MIKE NOLTING A Marion County man has been charged with being married to two women at the same time. Deputies from the Taylor County Sheriff’s Department allege Christopher Carpenter, […]
Jonathan Board selected executive director of West Virginia First Foundation
Jonathan Board, a Marion County resident who has been vice president of external affairs at Mon Health, has now been named director of the foundation established to distribute millions of […]
