Nineteen hot air balloons will fill the skies of Morgantown next weekend during the annual Balloons Over Morgantown event. University Toyota’s Balloons Over Morgantown is an adaptation […]
Author: Kaitlyn Eichelberger, The Dominion Post
Mo’town Studio Tour highlights regional artists
Join 12 regional guest artists and four Morgantown host artists for the fifth annual Mo’town Studio Tour this weekend. Five years ago, Morgantown potter Jen Allen was […]
Preston County teacher’s new book helps children manage anxiety in the classroom
“Under the twinkling lights of Starbrook Elementary School, happy laughter bubbled up from room 241. This was Mrs. Pickleberry’s 4th-grade classroom,” begins South Preston teacher Danielle Albright’s […]
Banned Books Week celebrates the freedom to read
The 41st Banned Books Week begins today. Booksellers, librarians and teachers come together for this national event to encourage people to recognize or read banned books and […]
Local flower farm to host Fall Fest event
Join the family owned historic Mayfield Farm Sunday for its first-ever Fall Fest, an opportunity to bring friends and family together for a day of seasonal festivities. […]
Buckwheat Festival’s 81st King Buckwheat proud to represent Preston County
As a child, Carson Stone struggled with public speaking. Through his reign as King Buckwheat LXXXI, Stone has seen firsthand the benefit of putting yourself out there […]
Buckwheat Festival’s 81st Queen Ceres fulfills legacy
In 1988, Shannon Smith Wolfe was crowned Queen Ceres XLVII of the 47th Buckwheat Festival. 34 years later, her daughter Autumn Wolfe has continued the legacy as […]
81st Buckwheat Festival’s First Maid of Honor and Escort honored to be a part of the festival, ‘Hard work pays off’
The 81st Buckwheat Festival Royalty Court features First Maid of Honor Piper Slinka-Petka and her escort, runner-up to King Buckwheat Alex Burns. Slinka-Petka competed for a position […]
81st Buckwheat Festival’s Second Maid of Honor and Escort reflect on past memories of the festival
The 81st Buckwheat Festival Royalty Court features Second Maid of Honor Marli Phillips and her escort, Evan Keech. Phillips ran for the Buckwheat Festival Royalty Court after […]
Lots to buzz about first-ever state honey trail
Learn about the honeybee, West Virginia’s state insect, and support local businesses at any of the various stops along Visit Mountaineer Country Convention and Visitors Bureau’s (VMCCVB) […]