Tygart Lake State Park Foundation at work
Posted: Monday, Mar 8th, 2010
Whether you were born and raised in Taylor County, or happen to have found your way to West Virginia for one reason or another, the great outdoors is something we are all familiar with in one way or another.
The breathtaking beauty, the abundant natural resources, and picturesque places are something we often take for granted.
Within a relatively ...more
Anna Jarvis Elementary School’s cool visitor
Posted: Friday, Mar 5th, 2010
At the end of last week, a winter storm in Taylor County forced area schools into another extended weekend. As school resumed on Monday, March 1, 2010, Anna Jarvis Elementary School (AJ) discovered a cool visitor.
As Ms. Sypolt entered her preschool classroom and lifted the blinds to allow a little light in the room, she took a second ...more
West Virginia State Champion! W.V. schools struggle to make up snow days
Posted: Wednesday, Mar 3rd, 2010
CHARLESTON, W.V. (AP) -- It's going to be stick-your-nose-to-the-grindstone from now until summer for students across West Virginia as districts cram more instruction into the remaining school year to make up for near-record numbers of snow days in some counties.
In an attempt to meet the 180 days of instruction required by law, many schools are canceling field trips, eliminating ...more
Taylor County Commission meets with Flemington Mayor
Modified: Monday, Mar 1st, 2010
The Taylor County Commission held a regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, February 18, 2010.
In attendance were President Efaw, Commissioner Veltri, Commissioner Gobel, and Taylor County Clerk Nancy Fowler.
The meeting was called to order, and the minutes were approved. The Commission also approved several exonerations that were presented.
The Commission and Taylor County Assessor, Judy Collett discussed and reviewed ...more
Buzz on the spelling bee
Posted: Friday, Feb 26th, 2010
Taylor County Middle School (TCMS) held its annual spelling bee on Monday, February 22, 2010. This year there were five students from each grade level selected, for a total twenty students to participate in the annual event.
The students eagerly waited on stage to begin the competition, as parents, grandparents, family and friends made their way into the auditorium.
...more
Polio awareness and eradication efforts
Posted: Wednesday, Feb 24th, 2010
Once, not so long ago, the word Poliomyelitis more commonly known as polio was enough to spread panic through communities and countries around the world. For many, haunting images of contorted or crippled children is often the first thing that comes to mind.
Those old enough to remember the polio epidemic may recall that many feared it because it ...more
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