The Governor and other state, regional and local representatives have been invited to join their constituents, Saturday, May 22, from...
Read moreSmoke Testing is in progress. This is the beginning part of the process to evaluate the entire underground sewer system....
Read moreCitizens of Marlinton, during this time of Zoom and call-in meetings, take advantage of the opportunity to see and or...
Read moreBy now many of you are aware that federal funds from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (HR1319) became...
Read moreKnow before you buy – Know before you build Marlinton wants to accommodate all new building and improvements, so far...
Read moreThis should be old news by now. I was a preacher long before becoming mayor. As a matter of fact,...
Read moreWhen travelers don’t see “it,” the enjoyment of the destination or ride is not impacted, and they are likely to...
Read moreEnvironmental compliance is important to all of us. But, it is expensive. Safety regulations are a must. They, too, are...
Read moreMy article dealing with a Third Avenue sewer project seemed major when I started, but in light of the early...
Read moreThis Remembrance is worthy of more than a simple footnote in a small town mayor’s weekly article. But, it is...
Read moreIt is the responsibility of all animal owners to provide extra care for their animals during cold weather. Sec. 3-104....
Read moreGarbage vs Trash Green Box System vs TOM dumpsters I have written about this issue in the past, but a...
Read moreThe first Month of the New Year is off to a busy start. The wheels are in motion for the...
Read moreThe following is a HubCAP Update from the December Newsletter The HubCAP program is underway in Marlinton. Since the virtual...
Read moreEncouraging news is always good to share. According to the West Virginia Secretary of State’s Office, and despite the ongoing pandemic, the...
Read moreIn the last Mayor’s Corner of 2020, I shared what I perceived to be a positive report, regarding a pathway...
Read moreGood-bye 2020 We had anticipated and were excited at your coming. Now, we are even more excited to see you...
Read moreThis last Mayor’s Corner of 2020 ends a difficult year on a positive note regarding wastewater treatment facility upgrades. The...
Read moreAfter lighting up the town with colorful Christmas lights, Mayor Sam Felton and the whole town crew wish everyone a...
Read moreThe out-of-service fire hydrant on Hamilton Hill has been replaced and the one in Brush Country has been repaired. IMBA’s...
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