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In split vote, city keeps engineer In a 3-2 vote on Monday, the Fairmont City Council decided to go with its current engineer, Bolton & Menk, after considering two other firms. While discussion and even debate is healthy, the city council has an infamous history of split votes. More ...

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FACC’s community center agreement with Fairmont To the editor: The September 2024 draft agreement the FACC had drawn up by their lawyers states who owns and operates the CC. This agreement is between Fairmont City, FACC, and The FACC Holding Company, yes, there is a third entity. Fairmont ...

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Is beautification of streets important? To the editor: How many people will decide to live in a town based on “beautification” of the streets? We need and are lucky that the street is going to be improved. Opinions fly about high taxes, so let’s not spend extra money on something only ...

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Why is administration in Washington D.C. so concerned about DEI? To the editor: DEI stands “diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) which … “are organizational frameworks that seek to promote the fair treatment and full participation of all people, particularly groups who have ...

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Thanks for your support To the editor: We’d like to take the opportunity to say thank you to our friends, family and patrons for making our retirement open house another great memory. Also, thank you to our local news outlets for a brief history and coverage of our retirement ...

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Goldfinch Estates commendable care for residents To the editor: Fairmont and surrounding communities, I just had to write this so people of Fairmont realize what they have in respect to Goldfinch Estates. My sister and I moved our mother into a two bedroom apartment there one month ago. ...