Monongah NewsLocal news for Monongah, WV continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.School Field Trip to 3 Rivers Festival- May 23, 2008 Posted Friday, May 23, 2008 ; 03:34 PM Updated Friday, May 23, 2008 ; 03:43 PM Not just a day of fun.http://www.topix.net/city/monongah-wv/2008/05/school-field-trip-to-3-rivers-festival?fromr... The History of Fathers Day- May 22, 2008 The first celebration of Father's Day took place on july 5, 1908. Although there are a very, very few people who are still living who was born on that date, I doubt very much they were old enough to remember ...http://www.topix.net/city/monongah-wv/2008/05/the-history-of-fathers-day?fromrss=1 Carpenter, Knight to compete for sheriff- May 14, 2008 "I know Donnie and Randy Proctor both, and I respect them both" With a 525-vote lead over runner-up Donnie Leonard, Monongah Police Chief Joe Carpenter claimed victory Tuesday night in the Democratic primary for Marion County sheriff. via The Times West Virginianhttp://www.topix.net/city/monongah-wv/2008/05/carpenter-knight-to-compete-for-sheriff?from... Italian students learn about heritage by visiting Monongah disaster site- May 11, 2008 A little over 100 years ago, the worst mine disaster in the history of the United States took the lives of hundreds of people, many of whom were from Molise, Italy. via Charleston Daily Mailhttp://www.topix.net/city/monongah-wv/2008/05/italian-students-learn-about-heritage-by-vis... Fire destroys Fairmont Field Club- May 3, 2008 "It was a very, very hot, intense fire" A Fairmont landmark was reduced to a smoldering ruin after a fire tore through the structure early Sunday morning. via The Times West Virginianhttp://www.topix.net/city/monongah-wv/2008/05/fire-destroys-fairmont-field-club?fromrss=1 Italian Students Visit Monongah Mine Memorial- May 1, 2008 "We are happy to have them and hope they learn a lot about America and continue this relationship between US and Italy" Posted Wednesday, April 30, 2008 ; 06:13 PM Updated Wednesday, April 30, 2008 ; 07:17 PM Three Italian students won an essay contest and a trip to America. via WBOY-TVhttp://www.topix.net/city/monongah-wv/2008/05/italian-students-visit-monongah-mine-memoria... |