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Little horse visits little kids in Monongalia County

PURSGLOVE, W.Va. — Youngsters and parents at The Shack Neighborhood House received a special guest Wednesday, March 9. Stormy, a miniature horse, was brought to The Shack playground by On Eagle’s Wings Therapeutic Horsemanship, based on Opekiska Road. A pre-school class with the Monongalia County Family Resource Center got to[Read More…]

Pup takes a lick at midterm stress in Fairmont

FAIRMONT, W.Va. — “I’m so happy.” “This one is my dog.” These were just some of the phrases Fairmont State University students were saying Tuesday afternoon when the Office of Student Activities hosted an event called Paws to Relax for students at Main Street in the Falcon Center. The Office of[Read More…]

High temps have WVU students hanging around

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — With less than two weeks until the first day of spring, Morgantown, on Monday, March 7, experienced 70-degree temperatures and spring-like weather. Tom Kines, senior meteorologist at AccuWeather, said temperatures in the 70s are forecast through March 10, possibly breaking a temperature record set in the 1980s.[Read More…]

Early planner visits Huntington Mall Bridal Fair

BARBOURSVILLE, W.Va. — If you want to see the Little Tennessee Event Farm, you’ve got to journey out on County Road 59 in Chesapeake, Ohio. But on Sunday afternoon, Nikki Stark loaded up as much of the rustic barn wood and chalkboard charm of the 55-acre farm that she could[Read More…]

Stories come to life in Huntington on reading day

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — Kids at the Children’s Place were transported to a place where ham and eggs are green and towns can exist in a small speck of dust as part of National Read Across America Day on Wednesday. As part of this event, better known to some as Dr.[Read More…]

Beckley church celebrates Black History Month

BECKLEY, W.Va. — Members and visitors to Beckley’s Central Baptist Church celebrated Black History Month by honoring the youngest members of its congregation Sunday. Following 2 Peter 3:18, “I pray that my children may grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus,” the church’s youths told the[Read More…]

Let there be light, again

MASON, W.Va. — The Bridge of Honor, connecting Pomeroy, Ohio, and Mason, W.Va., is once again living up to its name after illumination was restored this week. It has been more than a year since the cobalt blue lights have shown on the bridge structure. It didn’t take long for[Read More…]

WV trooper pushes for world record for a cause

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — In a crowded room of cheering supporters Wednesday afternoon, nobody could care less about the world record than Capt. Ron Arthur, except maybe his 9-year-old daughter, Madi. Whether or not he beat the Guinness World Record for most push-ups in an hour was secondary to the money[Read More…]

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