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Community members dedicated to safety are now ready to serve and protect. The Greenbrier County Sheriff's Department teamed up with members of the Rhema Christian Center in Fairlea to create Greenbrier County's first ever Community Emergency Response Team or CERT.

People across the country are gearing up to celebrate out nation's independence.

Posted Tuesday, June 23, 2009 ; 04:57 PM View Comments Post Comment Updated Tuesday, June 23, 2009 ; 05:50 PM Fairlea -- The West Virginia State Fair is just weeks away and Greenbrier County is putting the finishing touches on the festivities.

Advance tickets are a little bit cheaper. FAIRLEA- -- In less than 2 weeks tickets will be on sale for the West Virginia State Fair.

School bus drivers buckle up for a state wide competition. FAIRLEA- -- The West Virginia State School Bus Safety rodeo has been held for more than 3 decades.

At around 11:30 on Friday night, deputies were called out to a fight in Ronceverte.

The city is revving up for its second annual Motorcycle Festival slated for June 26-28. Police Chief James Hylton is coordinating the event, which will kick off with a bike show and wind down with a gospel sing.

Summers County deputies say four people were fighting in the middle of the road when an oncoming car struck them all, killing two.

One hundred-one students graduated from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine and received their Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degrees during WVSOM's thirty-second annual commencement ceremony on May 30, 2009 at the State Fair Event Center in Fairlea, WV.

Incumbents were swept back into office with little opposition in the River City's election on Tuesday.

Four months after being stripped of its leaders in the midst of an alleged financial scandal, this city's beleaguered volunteer fire department has a new chief, albeit not without additional controversy.

One hundred and one new doctors are ready for the workforce. Saturday, the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine bid farewell to the class of 2009.

The 33rd annual Region Four rally is going on. FAIRLEA- -- Silver city is making it's home on the West Virginia State Fairgrounds this week.

Several performers are on tap for this year's events. FAIRLEA- -- The West Virginia State Fair hosts a variety of musical entertainment for audiences of all ages.

Greenbrier County is dancing to the beat of different drum this weekend. Saturday and Sunday, the West Virginia State Fairgrounds in Fairlea is hosting the Appalachian American Indians of West Virginia for a Native American Homecoming.

If you're looking for a great pet head to Fairlea this weekend. It's the 15th Annual Adopt-a-thon sponsored by Please Save a Cat.

The Spring Fling Dog Show goes through Sunday. FAIRLEA- -- Many pet owners were out today spending quality time with their animals.

Equestrians are converging on Greenbrier County this weekend. It is all part of the first annual West Virginia Horse Show.

The breakins happened at the Windy Knoll Nursery in Lewisburg. LEWISBURG- -- Lewisburg Police officers arrested 22 year old Joseph Dinkins of Fairlea.

A logo on the sweatshirt could help catch the suspect. Story by Hillary Crowder Email Bio Other Stories by Hillary Crowder FAIRLEA- -- Deputies in Greenbrier County have new details about the suspect in the Monday armed robbery of the in Fairlea Subway.