Fairmont in the news, from 5 sources
8 stories about Fairmont in the past 90 days, plus the town’s own website and 3 games on the schedule. Latest: “Fairmont State University holds Homecoming parade, Thursday Night Lights” from WV News, Oct 1.
Latest about Fairmont
The newest stories with Fairmont in the headline, one per story.
From Town Hall and the library
1 notice in the past month and 2 public meetings this week, read every morning from Fairmont’s own websites. Each one opens on the site that posted it.
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- City of Fairmont breaks ground on $17M stormwater improvement on east side
Today, the City of Fairmont officially broke ground on the Morgantown Avenue Storm Sewer Replacement Project, a major infrastructure initiative to clean up local water pathways and overhaul the city's aging stormwater system.
Oct 27 - City of Fairmont Secures $246,117 to Launch Firefighter Health & Wellness Program
The City of Fairmont has been awarded $246,117 in federal funding through the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program. The funds will launch the CATCH FiRe program.
Oct 1
- 9NovArts & Humanities CommissionMon · 6:30pm
- 10NovCity Council Regular MeetingTue · 7pm
- Banned & Challenged Book Bracket 2026
You decide who wins in this bracket-style tournament that matches books in one-on-one "competition." As part of our annual recognition of Banned Books Week, we've set up a little head to head voting competition. This bracket sets the Most Challenged books of 2025 and 2024 against each other. Books…
Sep 25 - Halloween Game Registration Form 2026
Join us for a spooktacular time at the Marion County Public Library's annual Halloween Family Fun Event! This festive occasion features a variety of carnival-style games and is open to everyone, free of charge. You're welcome to either choose from our selection of games or bring your own to contrib…
Sep 22
Who’s covering Fairmont
Fairmont was in the news from 3 outlets in the past 90 days, led by WV News with 4 stories about Fairmont. Stories with Fairmont in the headline come first; every one opens on its publisher’s site.
- Fairmont State University holds Homecoming parade, Thursday Night LightsOct 1
- Fairmont Fire Department awarded $246,000 federal grant for firefighter wellness programOct 1
- Fairmont State University promotes student-led pantry donations during Homecoming weekSep 30
1 more from WV News
- Fairmont Senior Football ScheduleSep 28
- East Fairmont Football ScheduleSep 26
- East Fairmont Basketball ScheduleSep 25
1 more from maxpreps.com
- West Virginia’s Best Fall Hike Circles a Town That VanishedSep 27 · Mentions Fairmont
What Fairmont’s news is about
Every headline sorted into a topic. Tap one to see just those stories in the source cards.
Fairmont sports
High-school and local teams, from the sports pages.
Fairmont vs Northmont Girls Volleyball - Oct 13, 2026
East Fairmont Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Preston
Philip Barbour Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Fairmont Senior
East Fairmont Soccer Rankings
Fairmont Senior Football Rankings
Beavercreek vs Fairmont Girls Volleyball - Oct 8, 2026
East Fairmont Girls Basketball Schedule
East Fairmont Basketball Schedule
Homes listed in Fairmont
Listed in the past 60 days. Check each listing for the current price and availability.
Remembering neighbors
Obituaries from the past 30 days. Dates are publication dates.
From neighbors
The news that never makes the paper: what Fairmont is posting.
Posts go to Town Square, where neighbors can reply.
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Headlines come from the outlets that cover Fairmont, found through Google News; stories with Fairmont in the headline come first, and outlets or places that aren’t Fairmont, 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.