Marlinton is fortunate to have a state-of-the-art water plant. The water plant brings potable water to the house, but that’s...
Read moreIn reviewing 2022, I quickly realized two things. Number one: Marlinton Town Council was forced to spend way too much...
Read moreIn the Mayor’s office, January makes me think about Fourth of July Fireworks. Now is the time to sign contracts...
Read moreThis week’s Mayor’s Corner has little to do with Town of Marlinton business. Although it has a lot to do...
Read moreWinter slows down some things. But that doesn’t mean everything has slowed down. A couple of local projects have actually...
Read moreThe Traffic Light Control Project and contractor Specialty Group, Inc. has been a point of attention throughout the month of...
Read moreI cannot tell you how many calls I have received from people asking if I know the lights are out...
Read moreAt the very start of this week’s Mayors Corner, I want to commend our county Department of Highways. As many...
Read moreAncient Babylonians, who lived in what is modern day Iraq, were the first manufacturers of clay pipe systems, dating back...
Read moreA Division of Highways contractor came to Marlinton last week to install new traffic control signals and supports on Main...
Read moreHalloween will be behind us by the time you read this. Still, it is a good time to point out...
Read moreKnow before you buy. Know before you build. The general rule of thumb is that everything needs a permit, and...
Read moreARC awards $1.5 million for Monday Lick Trail construction I had the opportunity to attend The Advancing Community Trails (ACT)...
Read moreA busy month’s schedule and the beautiful fall foliage tempted me to pass on a Mayor’s Corner this week. However,...
Read moreIn this weeks Mayor’s Corner, I want to expand on last week’s reference to Law Enforcement issues within the Town...
Read moreFrom the very first community meeting, while putting together the Town’s Comprehensive Plan, the #1 citizen concern was related to...
Read moreFinally! Having been awarded the grant in fiscal year 2019, the Town of Marlinton has now received the Notice to...
Read moreNew Elk Mountain signage points out my kind of mountain bike trail. On May 17, Governor Jim Justice announced that...
Read moreAdvancing the Marlinton Economy Biking Strategy: A team is forming to host the first stakeholders meeting. Doug Arbogast, with WVU, has...
Read moreMore fun things to share The EPA Compliance Advisor Program will be providing customized templates and tools for Marlinton’s review...
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