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In 2006, John Veasey, a reporter and editor with the paper since 1960, won the Adam R. Kelly Premier Journalist Award, the West Virginia Press Associations' highest honor. [ 10 ] The award was established in 1991 in memory of Adam R. Kelly, who was the owner and editor of the Tyler Star News in Sistersville.
Marion County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia.As of the 2020 census, the population was 56,205. [1] Its county seat is Fairmont. [2] The county was named in honor of General Francis Marion (ca. 1732–1795), known to history as "The Swamp Fox".
People from Grant Town, West Virginia (4 P) Pages in category "People from Marion County, West Virginia" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.
The U.S. state of West Virginia has 55 counties. Fifty of them existed at the time of the Wheeling Convention in 1861, during the American Civil War, when those counties seceded from the Commonwealth of Virginia to form the new state of West Virginia. [1] West Virginia was admitted as a separate state of the United States on June 20, 1863. [2]
Mannington is a city in Marion County, West Virginia, United States, located in the hills of North Central West Virginia.The population was 1,961 at the 2020 census.In its earliest years it was called Forks of Buffalo or Koon Town, but has been called Mannington since 1856.
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Highland is an unincorporated community in Marion County, West Virginia, United States. Highland is located on the West Fork River , 1.25 miles (2.01 km) west of Worthington . [ 2 ]
Farmington is a town in Marion County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 389 at the 2020 census. [3] The small town is situated on Buffalo Creek and the Allegheny Mountains about 6 miles west of Fairmont, Marion County's county seat. [6] It is best known for being the site of the 1968 Farmington Mine disaster.