News in Baxter
Baxter news
Nothing new from Baxter in the news feeds lately, so here’s what’s happening next door.
Game day
Baxter sports
High-school and local teams, from the sports pages.
From the sports pages
Nearby
Headlines from next door
Baxter’s own feed is quiet, so here’s news from the towns around it.
Fairmont State University holds Homecoming parade, Thursday Night Lights
Fairmont Fire Department awarded $246,000 federal grant for firefighter wellness program
Fairmont State University promotes student-led pantry donations during Homecoming week
Sheriff: Former mayor spent three years stealing from City of Pleasant Valley
DEP botches underground fire remediation, White Hall residents say
Saturday, August 8, 2026 Comics and Puzzles
Police department still in limbo, Barrackville looks to reorganize
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Headlines come from the outlets that cover Baxter, found through Google News; stories with Baxter in the headline come first, and outlets or places that aren’t Baxter, WV are left out. Articles belong to their publishers and aren’t independently verified; every story links to the publisher who wrote it. Topics are sorted automatically from each headline’s words. Notices, meetings and events come from the town, school district and library websites, read every morning and linked to the page that posted them. Game listings come from the NFHS Network.