Marion County News

The victim of an early morning nonfatal shooting outside of a Fairmont Avenue bar Friday was a senior athlete at Fairmont State University.

Three Marion County schools have a reason to celebrate. Fairmont Senior High, East Dale Elementary and Fairview Elementary were recently named Exemplary Schools by the West Virginia Department of Education.

An incarcerated Fairmont man will be spending a few more years in jail following a plea hearing in Marion County Circuit Court Tuesday.

The Fairmont Union Mission had to find more room to store donated turkeys this morning.

A vehicle accident in Farmington Saturday resulted in two patients being life-flighted to Morgantown with unknown injuries.

The Marion County Rescue Squad has received a big honor. It was named "EMS Agency of the Year" for the state of West Virginia at the annual EMS conference this weekend.

A Marion County woman is facing a first-degree murder charge in a Harrison County stabbing death.

A Marion County man has been arrested driving the wrong way on Interstate 79, from Morgantown to Fairmont, while drunk, sheriff's deputies said.

A dispute over land turns dangerous in Marion County. Robert Lee McIntire, 32, is charged with two counts of wanton endangerment.

A fire destroyed a home in the Margaret area of Marion County Saturday morning. The home was completely destroyed by the crews arrived on scene around 1:30 am.

Woody Williams, perhaps Marion County's greatest military hero, won the Congressional Medal of Honor with his heroic actions on the island of Iwo Jima back when he was 21 years old.

All six of the Regillo brothers - Nick, Phil, Lester, Angelo, Tony, and Joe - served our country in four of the five military branches.

The Marion County Sheriff's Department has released the name of a man killed in a motorcycle accident on Sunday.

West Virginia's federal representatives have given miners a reason to celebrate.

The following is a resolution passed recently by the Marion County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors.

Fairmont Police have arrested a second man involved in a robbery at an apartment on Locust Avenue Tuesday.

The Marion County Sheriff's Department has charged the former director of the Fairmont Marion County Food Pantry with embezzlement.

A budding deal between Verizon and Frontier Communications is receiving some opposition from a local branch of an international labor union.

Safety in our homes and along the streets is something we often take for granted in small-town West Virginia.

Justices with the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals voted Thursday, Oct. 29 to hear arguments in the case for a Randolph County man accused of murder in Marion County.