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Huskies bounce back to roll Elkins 41-0

Huskies bounce back to roll Elkins 41-0

ELKINS – A week after dropping their first game of the season to the defending Class AA state champions from Fairmont Senior, the North Marion Huskies bounced back in the biggest way possible, dominating in all three phases of the game and rolling to a 41-0 win against Elkins.

Fairmont State heads to Notre Dame in battle of MEC titans

Fairmont State heads to Notre Dame in battle of MEC titans

FAIRMONT — Cue the popular, “I’m picking the Falcons,” dad joke as Fairmont State visits Notre Dame today, and then quickly reduce it to a funny footnote, for this Falcons versus Falcons showdown at Noon in South Euclid, Ohio, will pit the conference’s top two teams against one another.

Huskies, Bees hit the road in week 4

FAIRMONT — Football fields in Marion County are dark tonight as all of the three local high schools are playing, or have played, road games this week.

Postlewait directing the Bees on and off the field

Postlewait directing the Bees on and off the field

FAIRMONT — Junior varsity football has never been known to draw the largest crowd in the high school sports world, but there is one dedicated fan who hates to miss an East Fairmont JV game — starting quarterback and safety Dom Postlewait.

No more offense only

MORGANTOWN — Call it a feeling, if you must, for there is no analytical way to back it up, and in this world where real football has become even more computerized than Madden, everything must be laid out in algorithms that is a rare occurrence.

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Obituaries

SWAIM, Barbara May 25, 1935 - Sep 17, 2019

Barbara (Powell) Swaim, 84, of Ripley West Virginia passed away Tuesday, September 17. She was born in Marion County on May 25, 1935. Barbara was preceded in death by mother and father, Gladys and Perry Powell, husband, Elsworth Swaim and sister, Linda Ford all of Fairmont. Survivors include…

COLISINO, Beverly Dec 14, 1955 - Sep 18, 2019

Beverly Ann Colisino, 63, of Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at the Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. She was born December 14, 1955, a daughter of Ray Morgan of Florida and Janet Barthalow of Fairmont. Beverly was a homemaker who loved to shop, spend time with her…