The Times West Virginian

The Times West Virginian is a daily newspaper published every morning in Fairmont, West Virginia. It serves not only Fairmont but also Bridgeport and nearby areas in Marion, Monongalia, Taylor, and Harrison counties. The newspaper originated in 1975 when two established publications, the Fairmont Times and the Fairmont West Virginian, merged. It took on its present name in 1976.

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West Virginia Delegate denies running Instagram account that made antisemitic remark

2 days ago | timeswv.com | Caity Coyne

CHARLESTON - State Del. Ian T. Masters, R-Berkeley, denied on Tuesday allegations that he is responsible for an antisemitic comment made by a private Instagram account that used his name and is linked to an organization he recently led. In a statement Tuesday, West Virginia Democratic Party Chairman Mike Pushkin called the comment - which he says came from Masters - "disgusting, dangerous, and completely disqualifying." Pushkin, who is Jewish, urged Gov.
American Red Cross still working to reach Marion County flood victims

3 days ago | timeswv.com | Esteban Fernandez

FAIRMONT - The Allegheny Highlands chapter of the American Red Cross will provide support to residents who need help after the Father's Day Flood. The nonprofit has established a service center at City of Fairmont's Public Safety Building on Quincy Street through Friday.
Barrackville to finally get commemorative coal mine disaster memorial

3 days ago | timeswv.com | Esteban Fernandez

By By Esteban Fernandez | Times West Virginian BARRACKVILLE - When Barrackville community leaders began putting together a memorial for victims of the town's mine disasters in March, Diana Marple thought it would take five years of $1,000 spaghetti dinners to raise the money. However, after hearing about the town's memorial project, first-term state Sen. Chris Rose, R-Monongalia County, stepped in to help shorten that timeline.
Marion County Technical Center student on path to be top chef

4 days ago | timeswv.com | Esteban Fernandez

RACHEL — At last year's Skills USA National Leadership conference, Maci Singleton ranked 11th nationally. This year, she has no intention of walking away as anything less than No. 1. "I've practiced a lot more this year, and I'm way more experienced than last year," Singleton said. "I have the upper hand compared to most kids that will be there, since over half of them were seniors last year."kAmr967 %@55 $E2=?2<6C[ $:?8=6E@?VD E62496C 2E E96 |2C:@?
Government agencies provide update on Fairmont flood recovery effort

4 days ago | timeswv.com | Esteban Fernandez

FAIRMONT — One week after the Father's Day Flood recovery continues in Fairmont. Gov. Patrick Morrisey formally requested support from the Federal Emergency Management Agency on Friday. kAm“p7E6C EC2G6=:?8 E@ 3@E9 ~9:@ 2?5 |2C:@? 4@F?E:6D 2?5 2DD6DD:?8 E96 52>286 7:CDE92?5[ x 92G6 2D<65 !C6D:56?E s@?2=5 %CF>A 7@C 2 |2;@C s:D2DE6C s64=2C2E:@? 2?5 2? t>6C86?4J s64=2C2E:@?[” v@G] |@CC:D6J D2:5 :?
COLUMN: WVU track and field success recently set new records, reached new heights

5 days ago | timeswv.com | Bob Hertzel

MORGANTOWN — It came onto the collegiate athletic scene almost like a late-night tide on the Carolina coast, silently creeping onto the beach. Unseen, quietly it crept inward, further and further, until all of a sudden it was rushing up against the sea wall. It had been expected, maybe, perhaps, for it had grown all season, but the timing was such that this on rush of West Virginia runners were cresting before our eyes. kAm$62?
Threats can't keep West Virginians away from making themselves heard in nation's Capital

5 days ago | timeswv.com | Esteban Fernandez

WASHINGTON D.C. — At first, West Virginia Weslyan professor Emily Ziebarth was going to skip the June 14 protest against President Donald Trump called 'No Kings Day.'However, she changed her mind when Trump threatened protestors with "big force" if they showed up to the nation's capital for his military parade. kAmQ%96 DEC66ED E92E J@FVC6 56DEC@J:?8 H:E9 E9:D A2C256 — H6 A2:5 7@C E96 9@FD6 E92E J@F =:G6 :?[ 2?5 E@ E96?
Bill will allow private elementary, middle schools to play in county tournaments

5 days ago | timeswv.com | Gary Fauber |CNHI West Virginia

BECKLEY — A bill recently passed by state legislators that will open the door for West Virginia private elementary and middle school teams to compete in county tournaments will go into effect next month. Delegate Eric Brooks, R-Raleigh, introduced House Bill 2528 to the Committee on Education on Feb. 18. He drafted the bill after it was brought to his attention that Greater Beckley Christian had been denied entry into the Raleigh County middle school girls basketball tournament.
Trump immigration crackdown strains Minnesota ag, food operations labor force

6 days ago | timeswv.com | Christopher Vondracek |JP Lawrence |Trey Mewes

As agricultural and canning operations are ramping up for the summer, they are trying to figure out the possible repercussions of stepped-up immigration enforcement. The workforce for these businesses has become tighter over the past few years, and many were worried that the threat of raids coupled with increased security at the Mexican border would further deplete summer help.
After years of customer complaints, Verizon makes new promises for Frontier’s aging phone and internet lines

1 week ago | timeswv.com | Tre Spencer

This story was originally published by Mountain State Spotlight. Get stories like this delivered to your email inbox once a week; sign up for the free newsletter at mountainstatespotlight.org/newsletterThe hearing room inside West Virginia’s Public Service Commission was filled with plain suits, heavy briefcases and growing anticipation. kAmpE DE2<6 H2D 4@?EC@= @7 2?