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Jackie W. Headley, optimist with sense of humor
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Jackie W. Lawson Headley, 80, formerly of Harford County Md. and Grafton, W.Va., passed away at Cadbury of Lewes, Friday, March 8, 2013. Comment?
Mary K. "Kate" Warder, 82, of Ona Street, Grafton, passed away Sunday, June 16, 2013, at Donna Mayle's residence. Comment?
Get your taste buds ready for barbecue
... practice in O'Fallon. You can find her at 741 W. State St., Suite 2, or call 624-0800 for more information. The Grafton Winery & Brewhaus was recognized by a vacation-planning website. TripAdvisor has awarded the metro-east winery a Certificate of ... Comment?
Many - Firsts' Put West Virginia on the Map
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... war. On May 22, 1861, Brown and another soldier met three Virginia militia members on picket duty at a bridge near Grafton. Brown reportedly fired first, nicking one of the militia men's ears before he was cut down by the group's return fire. There ... Comment?
Ann Marie Dzik, 66, of Century House, Salem, formerly of Grafton, W.Va., died at 5:20 a.m. Thursday at the Parkside Health Care Center in Columbiana. Comment?
Father's Day restaurant freebies on the rise
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... for the women's holiday in 1907. Her portrait is pictured on the right, at the International Mother's Day Shrine in Grafton, W.Va., in 2008. Cindi Mason, left, was the director. Moved by Jarvis' struggle to promote Mother's Day, Dodd embarked on a ... Comment?
Elkins, B-U players on first unit
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... Miki Glen and Tori Rovello, East Fairmont's Kayla Summers and Tori Postlewait, Liberty's Presley Lamm, and Grafton's Erin Wambaugh and Samantha Shingleton. Area players of the second team included Elkins' Madison Collett, B-U's Megan Williams, ... Comment?
... crafts. Survivors include her four sisters, Bonnie Helmick of Sebring, Wilma Hupp of Canton, Dian Phillips of Grafton, W.Va., and Velma Johnson of Tunnelton, W.Va.; and several nieces and nephews. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by ... Comment?
She was born Sept. 11, 1911, in Grafton, a daughter of the late Carl J. Vasicek and Leona Orfanus Vasicek. Comment?
Big 10 Conference names cheer team
... Fisher and Amanda Corley (East Fairmont), Amanda Denicourt and Mecca Petersen (Fairmont Senior), Alyssa Duckworth (Grafton), Brittan Hughes and Kiersten Reider (Lewis County), Ali Allen and Twylia Shaw (Liberty), Emily Gerrard and Johnna Akers ... Comment?
... five children, David Simmons of Quiet Dell, Lawrence Simmons II (Angie) of Philippi, Christina Simmons (Joey) of Grafton, Charles Simmons of Quiet Dell, Dravin Richards of Clarksburg; eight grandchildren, Jordan, McKennah, Chelsea, AJ, Noah, Kierra, ... Comment?
... five children, David Simmons of Quiet Dell, Lawrence Simmons II (Angie) of Philippi, Christina Simmons (Joey) of Grafton, Charles Simmons of Quiet Dell, Dravin Richards of Clarksburg; eight grandchildren, Jordan, McKennah, Chelsea, AJ, Noah, Kierra, ... Comment?
... Danny, of Fairmont, Norma Everson and husband, Dave, of Belington and Pamela Hamilton and husband, Delane, of Grafton; two daughters-in-laws Judy Neff of Woodstock, Va., and Nancy Lewis of Moorefield; one brother, Garry Regester of Buckhannon; and ... Comment?
Grafton is ready (and waiting) for takeoff
The housing business is booming in Grafton, but many storefronts remain empty and some business owners say they're still waiting to feel the economic impact of a 2-year-old coal mine. Comment?
Grafton has new coal mine, but its no mining town
The housing business is booming in Grafton, but many storefronts remain empty and some local business owners say they're still waiting to feel the economic impact of a 2-year-old coal mine. Comment?
Grafton has new coal mine, but it's no mining town
Grafton's housing business is booming, but many storefronts remain empty. And some business owners say they're still waiting for the economic impact from a 2-year-old coal mine. 4 comments
... lives to keep us safe," the Governor said. In Taylor County, the 146th Annual West Virginia Memorial Day Parade in Grafton will step off at 10 a.m. Monday followed by the 146th Annual Grafton National Cemetery Program. "This is something that goes ... Comment?
National Mother's Day holiday founded by West Virginia woman
Mother's Day became a national holiday mainly due to the efforts of Anna Jarvis of Grafton, West Virginia. Comment?
Southern W.Va. veterans to have their own cemetery
... which is supported by Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va. will be the second military veteran cemetery in the state. Grafton National Cemetery in Taylor County was founded in 1867 for Union Army veterans and although they are accepting new burials, there ... Comment?
... War. After Jarvis died, her daughter ,Anna M. Jarvis petitioned her mother's church, Andrews Methodist Church in Grafton, West Virginia, to celebrate Mother's Day. This happened on May 10th, 1908. Another church in Philadelphia also participated in ... Comment?