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First Annual BBQ Contest at the West Union Fest on June 7th and 8th

The First Annual BBQ Contest at the West Union Fest on June 7th and 8th. 6 cookers are needed. 1st place pays $350.00, 2nd is $200.00, 3rd is $50.00 and 4,5,6 all pay $25.00.

There is NO ENTRY FEE AND A PORK SHOULDER WILL BE PROVIDED.  Call Deb Foreman at 304-873-2319

Fish Fest West Union Saturday June 1


Fish Fest 2013



Come join the fun at the
Doddridge County Middle and Elementary School Pond
Saturday June 1
6:00 AM To 11:00 A.M.
(Registration starts at 5:30 A.M.)

Everyone is welcome to come and fish and NO ENTRY FEE!

Trophies and T-shirts will be for 12 years old and younger only.
Be the first to show up because only 75 T-shirts are available
and sizes vary so there is no guarantee on a T-shirt.

8 Trophies will be presented to the winners after the tournament.

PLEASE Support The North Bend Rails to Trails Foundation




































Civil War Era Fashion Show at West Union Festival June 8th


Saturday, June 8, 2013 2:00 p.m.
at the Event Stage on Main Street
Ladies and Gents of all ages are invited to participate
Registration is at 1:30 p.m. 
Must include name and a brief description of what you are wearing.



Memorial Day - A Day of Remembering Those Who Died While Serving

Memorial Day is a day of remembering the men and women who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. Formerly known as Decoration Day, it originated after the American Civil War to commemorate the Union and Confederate soldiers who died in the Civil War. By the 20th century Memorial Day had been extended to honor all Americans who have died while in the military service. It typically marks the start of the summer vacation season, while Labor Day marks its end.





Doddridge County Public Library Community Announcement

The Doddridge County Public Library will be closed on 

Monday, May 27th for Memorial Day. 

The staff wishes you a safe holiday. 


It's A Lot More Than A BBQ Holiday For Sure


Federal and state officials are conducting a tour of the mushrooming local food economy in West Virginia.



According to recent studies conducted through the WV Food and Farm Coalition, if West Virginia farmers grew enough fruits and vegetables to meet the in-season fresh produce needs of all state residents, it would also generate nearly 2 thousand new jobs and contribute almost 36 million in local sales. 

USDA Seeks Applications to Finance Construction and Rehabilitation of Rural Rental Housing


WASHINGTON, May 23, 2013 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that applications are being accepted from lenders for loan guarantees to finance rural rental housing. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) remains focused on carrying out its mission, despite a time of significant budget uncertainty. Today's announcement is one part of the Department's efforts to strengthen the rural economy.

Principal Wanted - West Taylor Elementary School

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