KINGWOOD — Short of Gov. Jim Justice or some other entity making it so the Buckwheat Festival can’t happen, the 79th iteration of the tradition will kick […]
Tag: fairs and festivals
Paw Paw fair returns after COVID forced hiatus
This week the Paw Paw County Fairgrounds will host a mud bog, livestock show, pageants, rides, food, local musicians and more. After canceling in 2020 because of […]
Tickets on sale for Hops on the Mon Craft Beer & Food Festival
Newsroom@DominionPost.com Craft beer lovers in West Virginia and neighboring states should mark their calendars now for the fourth annual Hops on the Mon Craft Beer & Food […]
Come out and wing it at the Battelle District Fair
MORGANTOWN — Veteran educator David Cottrell is used to tossing out questions to inspire dialogue and lines of thought. This one, for example: “What’s cooler,” the principal […]
Attendance worries prompt cancellation of Monongalia County Fair
MORGANTOWN — For the second year running, there will be no Monongalia County Fair. The Monongalia County Fair Board posted a message on moncountyfair.org indicating the summer […]
Justice announces more fairs, festivals and arts grants totaling $1.14 million; three come to Mon County
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice on Tuesday announced another round of grants for various fairs festivals and arts offerings around the state to help them bridge a […]
Justice celebrates $1.347 million in fairs and festival grants with fair and festival leaders
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice revisited on Thursday his plan to spread $1,347,000 from his Governor’s Contingency Fund among the state’s 329 fairs and festivals – this […]
Justice, DHHR address questions of COVID test results delays, need to self-quarantine while waiting
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County’s active COVID-19 caseload continues to trend downward, with 177 cases Monday morning, Gov. Jim Justice said Monday. Kanawha County remains the state’s highest, […]