http://www.mountainstatesman.com http://www.mountainstatesman.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.mountainstatesman.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=1326 With the construction of the new First Community Bank location on Pike Street, the downtown banking facility as well as the Lincoln Street property will be sold. Plans have already been finalized for the sale of the downtown building; the Taylor County Commission will Fri, 05 Sep 2008 09:06:37 -0500 http://www.mountainstatesman.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.mountainstatesman.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=1325 Grafton, West Virginia and its centennial Mother’s Day celebration will be featured on an upcoming episode of the popular Food Network series, Dinner: Impossible. Hosted by Chef Michael Symon, the show will air on Wednesday, September 10 at 10 p.m. EST/PST. During each airing of Fri, 05 Sep 2008 09:03:18 -0500 http://www.mountainstatesman.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.mountainstatesman.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=1324 Robert D. (Bob) Trimble passed away August 26, 2008 at his home in Paulsboro, New Jersey after a long battle with cancer. He was born in Grafton, West Virginia on November 6, 1943, the son of the late Jean and Dorsey Trimble. Bob graduated from Fri, 05 Sep 2008 09:01:24 -0500 http://www.mountainstatesman.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.mountainstatesman.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=1318 It looked like racetrack type damage on Route 50 near Toothman Ford around 3:00 p.m. Friday with severe front-end damage to one vehicle and tires missing from another. But in reality, it was an entirely different story. A truck hauling an empty trailer was Wed, 03 Sep 2008 07:42:02 -0500 http://www.mountainstatesman.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.mountainstatesman.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=1315 History comes alive this weekend in Thornton, West Virginia as Frontier Fest 2008 gets underway. Circle A Outfitters will be holding the 8th Annual Frontier Fest on September 5, 6, and 7, 2008. Take a trip back into the 1800s as you Tue, 02 Sep 2008 07:32:30 -0500 http://www.mountainstatesman.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.mountainstatesman.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=1311 According to C. E. Gleeson Constructors Superintendent Tony Cavaliere, the Walgreens construction project located at the former site of the 4 Corners restaurant is well underway. Gleeson is based out of Royal Oak, Michigan but utilizes local construction companies whenever possible wherever they work. Fri, 29 Aug 2008 07:28:45 -0500 http://www.mountainstatesman.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.mountainstatesman.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=1307 Despite competing with a football scrimmage, the All Sports Mothers’ painting of the Bearcat paw prints on Riverside Drive, and one of the last “free-time” Saturdays of the summer, Anna Jarvis Elementary School (AJ) still had a fair turnout for their campus cleanup. AJ Principal Wed, 27 Aug 2008 08:36:23 -0500 http://www.mountainstatesman.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.mountainstatesman.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=72&story_id=1301 Lauttamus Communications (LC), winning bidder to install trunking radio systems for all Taylor County emergency entities, has nearly completed the extensive project. Twenty-eight-year veteran of the Flemington Volunteer Fire Department, Chief Geoff Marshall said the company, out of Wierton, West Virginia, has done an exemplary Mon, 25 Aug 2008 06:18:10 -0500