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Marion County early voting up 11% from this time in 2022

FAIRMONT – Democracy arrived mostly in twos and threes at the J. Harper Building in Fairmont on Friday morning. That was the general grouping of people turning out to mark their ballots ahead of Tuesday’s national midterm election – which Marion County Clerk Julie Kincaid said she ...

Gourd vibes: 1,000 students on-hand for annual Pumpkin Drop

MORGANTOWN — Gourd vibes were everywhere at the annual West Virginia University Pumpkin Drop. Sponsored by the WVU Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources Department of Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering and the WVU chapter of the American Society of ...

Surge in FOIA requests prompts county policy discussion

MORGANTOWN – “The people, in delegating authority, do not give their public servants the right to decide what is good for the people to know and what is not good for them to know. The people insist on remaining informed so that they may retain control over the instruments of government ...