Pennsboro News

Bright morning sunshine and humid temperatures brought sweat and smiles to over 80 runners and walkers in the third annual Paden City Foundation 5K Run/Walk on June 1. The starter's pistol cracked shortly after 9 a.m. and the participants traversed the 3.1 mile course through some of the city's streets and the city park with hopes of garnering top ... (more)

A perfect evening for racing welcomed eager race fans to the 19th annual Topless 50 where it was a familiar face sitting in victory lane as young Jacob Hawkins would repeat his performance from a year ago in capturing consecutive Topless 50 wins.

Sarah Danyelle Rogers of Pennsboro, a nursing student who expects to graduate from Alderson-Broaddus College at the end of this semester, already has the journey to her ultimate career goal planned out.

With mother-nature turning the thermometer up after last week's bone chilling season opener, race fans were greeted to a much warmer night of racing action at the Tyler County Speedway.

Reminding people of the importance of keeping the environment clean, recycling materials people use every day and showing things people can do themselves to help the planet was the focus of the Earth Day celebration Wednesday at West Virginia University at Parkersburg.