MORGANTOWN — Food insecurity is a significant challenge in Monongalia County, and the need for increased access to healthy foods has become more widespread as a result […]
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Youth livestock show and auction benefits kids, community
MORGANTOWN — Despite COVID-19 canceling the Monongalia County Fair for the second year in a row, the Monongalia County Youth Livestock Show and Auction happened anyway this […]
Sisters learn about life cycle, responsibility
By Dana HantelNewsroom@DominionPost.com The Youth Livestock Show and Auction is tonight and tomorrow, and we’ve explored the importance of youth agriculture programs and local farming in general […]
Choosing the Farm Life
By Dana HantelNewsroom@DominionPost.com Hannah and Marina Maxwell, sisters and WVU students, have chosen career paths that involve agriculture. Hannah is studying animal and nutritional sciences, and while […]
Livestock lessons: Fowler on food security
By Dana HantelNewsroom@DominionPost.com The Monongalia County fair is canceled this year, but the Youth Livestock Show and Auction will go on. These events, set for Friday and […]
Attendance worries prompt cancellation of Monongalia County Fair
MORGANTOWN — For the second year running, there will be no Monongalia County Fair. The Monongalia County Fair Board posted a message on moncountyfair.org indicating the summer […]
Fair canceled; livestock auction goes virtual
The 2020 Monongalia County Fair has been canceled, but the youth livestock auction continues — albeit virtually. The auction, sponsored by Joe R Pyle Realty and Auction […]
Monongalia County Fair Board opts to cancel 2020 fair in light of COVID-19
MORGANTOWN — What happens if you throw a fair and nobody comes? Rob Maxwell, president of the Monongalia County Fair Board, said his organization simply isn’t in […]
State fairs and festivals forced to adapt
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Fair Board of Directors will decide Monday whether or not to hold a fair this year. Fairs and festivals are a longstanding […]
