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Police pay dominates at Fairmont City Council budget workshop
Times West Virginian, Fairmont via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFeb. 7—FAIRMONT — Fairmont City Council is racing to have its 2024-2025 budget finalized in time for the March 28 deadline, but tripped over a police shaped obstacle at a budget work session ...
Identity of man killed in Fairmont City vehicle accident released by coroner
Belleville News-Democrat· 10 months agoA 34-year-old man was killed in a single-vehicle accident Friday in Fairmont City. Salvadora Luna,...
Squad car, passing motorist run over suspect laying on road in Granite City
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA man who was shot by a Washington Park police officer after stealing his car then fleeing the scene...
Fairmont City Council decides against purchasing BB&T building, ending year-long deliberation
Times West Virginian, Fairmont via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOct. 11—FAIRMONT — The Fairmont City Council voted unanimously against purchasing the old BB&T building at 120 Fairmont Ave. at its meeting Tuesday, closing a contentious chapter in local government ...
Council backtracks on plan to relocate city police department
Times West Virginian, Fairmont via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 12—FAIRMONT — Fairmont City Council held a heated debate Tuesday night involving an ordinance to evaluate the old BB&T building at 120 Fairmont Ave. to house the city police department.
Fairmont City Council OKs pandemic premium pay
Times West Virginian, Fairmont via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 28—FAIRMONT — City employees will be getting a bigger paycheck this holiday season. Tuesday night, Fairmont City Council approved spending $1.2 million from the city's American Rescue Plan ...
Fairmont City Council prepares next set of actions, bids 2023 adieu
Times West Virginian, Fairmont via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDec. 21—FAIRMONT — Fairmont City Council breezed through a light session Tuesday evening before the holiday break and the end of the year. The last session of 2023 mainly tee'd up the council's ...
Fairmont City Council passes two contentious ordinances
Times West Virginian, Fairmont via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 14—FAIRMONT — Fairmont is now the 18th municipality in the state to adopt an anti-discrimination ordinance. Tuesday night, after a pointed discussion, Fairmont City Council voted 7-2 in ...
Fairmont City Council acquires several properties for demolition, other uses
Times West Virginian, Fairmont via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJun. 28—FAIRMONT — The city's demolition program continues to charge ahead, with seven properties being acquired Tuesday night, most slated for demolition. At its regular meeting Tuesday evening ...
Fairmont City Council still hesitant in BB&T building purchase; public hearing set for the second...
Times West Virginian, Fairmont via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 23—FAIRMONT — The purchase of the former BB&T bank building on Fairmont Avenue has appeared for the fourth time on a Fairmont City Council Agenda. Council is still hesitant to move forward ...