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Mason County Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Mason County, WV.

Results 1 - 20 of 428 in Mason County, WV

  1. Your Opinion: Useless sermonRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | Point Pleasant Register

    Dear Editor: In response to Delegate Patti Shoena s letter to the editor, with unemployment in West Virginia nearly nine percent and a loss of over 23,000 jobs in the state since the beginning of 2009, I want to hear how our delegate plans to create jobs and bring development to Mason County.

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    Related Topix: Opinion

  2. Civil War Find

    Saturday | Parkersburg News & Parkersburg Sentinel

    ... Roane County, Kesterson said. The special census of 1890 showed Jones lived in the Cooper District at Letart in Mason County where he was listed as suffering from several gunshot wounds he received while in the war, Kesterson said. When Jones died ...

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    Related Topix: Boreman, WV, Parkersburg, WV, Wirt County, WV, Roane County, WV, Reedy, WV

  3. Mason Co. prepares for Veterans Day

    Saturday Nov 7 | Point Pleasant Register

    ... the act on Nov. 8, 1954 and replaced "armistice" with Veterans, which is what the holiday is known as today. Mason County certainly recognizes the importance of honoring veterans as several Veterans Day events are planned for the area. Today, area ...

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    Related Topix: Mason, WV, Life, Veteran Affairs, Prison, Point Pleasant, WV, US Military, US Air Force

  4. Potential problems at 20 West Virginia coal ash damsRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | Bluefield Daily Telegraph

    ... to be especially problematic. DEP inspectors found both at an American Electric Power coal ash landfill in Mason County that isn't supposed to have any dams at all. "That's not a good thing," Huffman said. The Columbus, Ohio-based electric utility ...

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  5. WCD Hosts 63rd Annual Awards BanquetRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Nov 6 | Point Pleasant Register

    ... also received an aerial photo of their farm, an award plaque, a farm sign, and cash awards. The District and Mason County award went to the Millstone Road farm of Marlin and Phyllis Price of Apple Grove. The Jackson County farm of John and Paula ...

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    Related Topix: Point Pleasant, WV, Apple Grove, WV, US News, United States Department of Agriculture

  6. The Point of Christmas'Read the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | Point Pleasant Register

    A new event in town is sure to be the "point" of interest this holiday season. "The Point of Christmas" is a desired plan that the Mason County Area Chamber of Commerce is beginning this year and they hope that it will become a tradition.

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    Related Topix: Point Pleasant, WV

  7. DEP finds problems at W.Va.s coal-ash dams

    Thursday Nov 5 | Charleston Gazette

    ... During their review, DEP inspectors also discovered that American Electric Power built two coal-ash dams at one Mason County site without the state knowing about it. Neither of the dams at AEP's Little Broad Run Landfill were designed or built to ...

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    Related Topix: West Virginia, West Virginia Government, Charleston, WV

  8. Fruth Pharmacy to honor veteransRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Nov 5 | Point Pleasant Register

    ... of the VFW in Mason; Lynn Fruth, chairman of the Fruth Board; Frances Fruth; Miles Epling, president of the Mason County Commission; Paul Skinner, Point Pleasant Fruth Pharmacy manager; and Ralph Ross, Post Commander of the New Haven American ...

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    Related Topix: Retail, Mason, WV, Board, WV, Point Pleasant, WV, New Haven, WV

  9. Small schools don't just have football deficitsRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | Charleston Daily Mail

    ... some high schools in West Virginia are really too small to compete. Consider Hannan High School in Ashton, Mason County. Its head football coach, Dave Barr, said the school's enrollment is under 150, which greatly reduces his pool of players. With ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Opinion, Sports Etc.

  10. Red Carpet TreatmentRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Nov 4 | Tri-County News

    ... work, both in and out of his home county of Meigs, traveling to Athens, Gallia, Jackson Counties in Ohio and Mason County W.VA. Our company covers Southeast Ohio and the Big Bend Area of West Virginia six days a week with evening appointments ...

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    Related Topix: Ohio

  11. Some W.Va. schools struggle to field football teamRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 4 | Charleston Daily Mail

    ... says the switch would help schools like his, which has less than 150 students in grades nine through 12. The Mason County school only has 12 players for its 11-player team. So far this season, the team's record is 0-9. Commission Executive Director ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  12. Some advocate 8-man footballRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 4 | Charleston Daily Mail

    ... on the action. That's true for Class AAA and even Class AA schools. But for some schools, like Hannan High in Mason County, the sidelines are sparse. "The numbers game is always going to be a disadvantage for us," said Dave Barr, head football coach ...

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    Related Topix: High School Football, West Virginia High School Sports, High School Sports, West Virginia High School Football, High School Football

  13. Service learning project for Mason Co. FFA

    Tuesday Nov 3 | Point Pleasant Register

    ... graders participated in. Pictured left is Nibert with his Agriculture and Natural Resources I class at the Mason County Career Center. Billings and Tatterson are pictured in the far right. POINT PLEASANT - Students from the Mason County Vocational ...

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    Related Topix: Point Pleasant, WV

  14. H1N1 vaccine clinic draws large crowdRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 3 | Point Pleasant Register

    ... only thing on area residentsa TM minds. This was evident by the large line that could be seen outside of the Mason County Health Department. The line was for the countya TMs first H1N1 vaccine clinic, which took place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on ...

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Point Pleasant, WV, New Haven, WV, Medicine, Influenza

  15. contact this businessRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 3 | Point Pleasant Register

    ... me another one STOCK TICKER featured businesses Point Pleasant Homeowners, Auto, Life, & Business Insurance, Mason County Insurance in Point Pleasant, WV. Serving the Mason County Area Since 1937. Mason County Insurance Agency is dedicated to being ...

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    Related Topix: Point Pleasant, WV

  16. Red Carpet TreatmentRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Nov 3 | Point Pleasant Register

    ... work, both in and out of his home county of Meigs, traveling to Athens, Gallia, Jackson Counties in Ohio and Mason County W.VA. Our company covers Southeast Ohio and the Big Bend Area of West Virginia six days a week with evening appointments ...

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    Related Topix: Ohio

  17. Appalachian Power to manage vegetation in PointRead the original story

    Monday Nov 2 | Point Pleasant Register

    POINT PLEASANT a ' To maintain necessary clearance for safe and reliable electric service, Appalachian Power Company plans to manage vegetation along the Point Pleasant-North Point Pleasant portion of its 12-kilovolt distribution system in Mason County.

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    Related Topix: Point Pleasant, WV, Energy

  18. Accident on 35 stops trafficRead the original story

    Saturday Oct 31 | Point Pleasant Register

    ... morning caused traffic to be stalled on U.S. 35 for more than two hours. According to a representative at the Mason County 911 Center, a tractor trailer was driving on the road when its 110-foot long, 38,000-pound eye beam fell off. Due to this, ...

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    Related Topix: Point Pleasant, WV

  19. SpeakEasy Singles Danc...Read the original story

    Saturday Oct 31 | Point Pleasant Register

    ... n insurance agency serving the personal and business insurance needs of individuals, families and businesses in Mason County, WV, and the surrounding counties in WV and...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Halloween, Institute, WV, Union, WV

  20. Carbon Capture and Storage Facility Commissioned Today at Mountaineer Power PlantRead the original story

    Friday Oct 30 | WOWK

    American Electric Power and its French partner, Alstom, commissioned a carbon capture and storage project today at Mountaineer Power Plant in Mason County.

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    Related Topix: American Electric Power, Energy, US Governors, Joe Manchin