Town Center all about community

The Town Center in Trimont has stepped up to offer more services following the closure of Casey’s General Store. What a great thing for the town center to see the need and fill the void. The town center is an excellent asset to Trimont and the surrounding communities.

Fairmont School Board OKs levy

It’s truth in taxation month. Area schools and cities are increasing their levies. We believe these small increases are necessary to maintain quality education and improve infrastructure and safety in our communities.

Local group aids tornado victims

The recent tornadoes in Kentucky devastated communities there. Now is the time to step up and lend a helping hand. Thank you to the Martin County Veterans for organizing a collection which will take place today from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the site of the Martin County Veterans Memorial in Fairmont. Clean clothing, batteries, baby formula, blankets and money will all be accepted.

Runway for Action supports girls, women

Action169 is teaming up with Fairmont High School for a good cause. Students have been invited to wear a new, designer dress, for just $30, with all proceeds going to Action169. The local organization addresses commercial sexual exploitation and substance use through Christ-centered prevention, intervention and holistic care services. What an innovative idea and smart partnership. We hope students take advantage of this opportunity to support others.