7:00 am - ARMY NEWSWATCH
Highlights includes (1) Army Headlines: Floods, IRS comes knocking and Reenacting History (2) Team trains in total darkness learning tracking, strike-down, ambush and attack (3) Biggest loser couple from TV shows encourage and challenges Army spouses (4) Finances: tips from financial experts as soldiers struggle to make ends met (5) Active VFW’s and their role (6) Climate Change: Polar Ice Cap (7) USAEC: Environmental Command deals with relocating to Texas and ongoing mission (8) FT Bliss Part 2: Special opportunities to move to Texas as other sites close (9) Welcome Home Soldier: Coming home to the family he discovers he is now a stranger with lots to learn (10) Army’s Parachute Pros: What you need to become a Golden Knight and the art of Dirt Diving. This program is being underwritten now by a donation from ManTech.
7:30 am - 1988 THREE RIVERS PARADE & 1995 4-28-09 REGATTA SENIOR CITIZEN FASHION SHOW
These videos are compliments of Jerry Vilar and Spartan Production, Mr. Thomas Denniston. Jerry Vilar takes us on landmarks gone from Fairmont, such as Hills and the Nickel Bridge. She shows the 1988 Parade which will evoke many memories. The Senior Fashion and Talent Show will bring many memories.
8:50 am - 3 RIVERS: PALATINE PARK
Highlights from the 2008 summer event at Palatine Park that featured magician and illusionist Josh Knotts, the “WeinerMobile” from Oscar Mayer, and Amy, a trainer with the Budweiser Horses.
9:23 am - MARION COUNTY LIBRARY
Christian Cox and Patrick Sibbett take the Puppet show of the Marion County Library to Blackshere Elementary School as they perform two children’s Classic, Where the Wild Things Are by Marie Sendak and JUMANJI, written and illustrated by American author Chris Van Allsburg
9:53 am - FAIRMONT CITY COUNCIL
Highlights include announcements, Citizens Petition, and two public hearing set: These two will also be taken as consideration of council business: First, The Relocation Of The City’s 16” Water Transmission Main In Connection With WV Department Of Highways Project No. U325-250-3.38, In The Town Of Whitehall, and (second) Authorizing The Renewal Of That Certain Letter Of Credit, No. 2001-525, Issued By WesBanco Bank To The City Of Fairmont For Purposes Of Satisfying A Portion Of The Self-Insured Security And Insurance Requirements Of The West Virginia Workers’ Compensation Act. Other Consideration of Council Business consists of (3) Adoption, A Resolution By The Council Of The City Of Fairmont, West Virginia, Authorizing The Filing Of A Joint Application With The Marion County Sheriff’s Department To The United States Department Of Justice For Funding Under The Recovery Act: Edward J. Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Formula Program To Implement The Local Law Enforcement Equipment Acquisition Program; (4) Adoption, A Resolution (Ninth) Of The City Of Fairmont Approving Invoices Relating To Construction And Other Services For The Proposed Water Project And Authorizing Payment Thereof (5) Adoption, A Resolution (Second) Of The City Of Fairmont Approving Invoices Relating To Design And Other Services For The Proposed Water Project And Authorizing Payment Thereof. (6) Three Appointments, Urban Renewal Authority, Five-Year Terms Ending May 1, 2014 (7) One Appointment, Fairmont Housing Authority, 5-Year Term Ends 6/2/2014.
10:24 am - MAY AARP, hosted BY Eric Wells
In this significant program, Identity Theft is explored in depth. Interviews are conducted by Eric Wells with Paul Babbitt, Jim Smallridge, Jackie Henry, Sue Stanely, Mark Shaw, Mary O’Neil, Tom Vasale, Randy Summers, Lonnie Jesse and Mike Agnello. There is an excellent portion of shredding important and not so important documents.
10:54 am - FAITH IN ACTION AND PUBLIC TRANSIT PROMOS
ADOBE Power Point is used to tell the story without words of the Faith in Action Program that occurred in Fairmont on Saturday, April 18th between three churches to assist local and county non profit agencies in doing whatever was needed
11:00 am - HISTORY EXPO: COURTHOUSE
This Marion County Historical Society Program features Judge Fox narrating a history of the courtroom he preside over. Eighth grader Drew Cummings performs the Gettysburg Address, dressed as Abraham Lincoln. Some history of Fairmont Farms is highlighted by Tim Ireland. Other exhibits are briefly shown.
12:01 pm - MILES CHAPEL HISTORY
Highlighting the first of four African American churches in the Greater Fairmont Council of Churches, we interview people of the Miles Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church. Interviewed were Marvin Caldwell, 94 year old member; Gladys Maddox, Doris Oliver, Justice and Tiffany Samuels, and Rev. Jessica Valerie Walker.
1:02 pm - FAIRMONT CHURCH LEAGUE HISTORY
A program traces the 63 years of history of church league basketball in Fairmont. People interviewed for the program included John Veasey, Rev. James Saunders, Harvey Havlichek, Raymond Morgan, Rev. Larry Buckland, and Don Downs. Portions of the 1975 Championship game between St. Anthony and First United Methodist is shown, including player, cheerleader, and referee introduction by Rev. Jim Kerr.
2:13 pm - MARION CO. COMMISSION
Highlights of the meeting consists of Request for advice and consent regarding the hiring of Jeffrey L. Freeman as a full-time assistant prosecuting attorney, to be effective May 6, 2009, the hiring of Sheila Ledsome full-time, to be effective April 27, 2009, the reading of Proclamation proclaiming April Fair Housing Month, and sealed bid proposals for Marion County Sheriff’s Department uniforms.
2:24 pm - MONONGAH MINE DISASTER FILM
Nationally produced film by Fairmont Native David McAtter with assistance from Bruce Ullom traces the history and outcomes of the historic 1907 Monongah Mine Disaster. Superb historic film, available from the Fairmont State library
2:55 pm - FAITH IN ACTION
3:00 pm - 2 CROP, EASTER EGG DROP, AND MARION COUNTY COMMISSION
Special Programs here features the history and invitation for the Annual Council of Churches CROP Walk to be held at East West Stadium and throughout Fairmont on Sunday, May 3rd. Another special program features the Easter Egg Drop at the Everlasting Covenant Church on Saturday, April 11th. Scenes of the helicopter is presented as well as comments from Pastor James Saunders. A final program here is the Marion County Commission meeting of April 8
3:59 pm - FAIRMONT CIVIL WAR TRAILS
This excellent presentation features the first five public showing of the Civil War Plaques erected in Fairmont, an interview with Mitch Bowman from the Committee, and two appearances by JoAnn Lough before the Fairmont City Council on April 14th and The Marion County Commission on April 15th as she explains the plaques and the ceremony that will dedicate those signs.
4:22 pm - COAL MINING, HUTCHISON
Highlights of Coal Mining in the 1950 coalfields of southern West Virginia is captured in stark black and white film. Audio tracks of “When the Miners March” are overlaid.
4:49 pm - 3rd PRESIDENTIAL SEARCH CANDIDATE
Dr. Thomas L. Krepel “meet the community” as the third Fairmont State Presidential Search Candidate. He was later named president-elect on March 27. He was Assistant to the President at Northern Illinois University since 2005. He was President of Chadron State College in Chadron, Neb., from 1998 to 2005. He also served at Chadron as Interim President in 1998, as Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs from 1997 to 1998 and as Professor of Education from 1997 to 2005.
5:39 pm - R-W, W-I ALUMNI GAME VIDEO
5:42 pm - CHILD WATCH from 2007
This program features the visit to different agencies which deal with child neglect and abuse and support. The visitors are given a name of an actual child and the participant relives their journey through the day. An excellent glimpse into the neglected and abused child situation and how local agencies are trying to adapt and assist them. Many people are interviewed and although the program is 2 years old, the themes are very relevant.
6:30 pm - WVU NEWS
West Virginia University students produce this 15 minute professional news program that is shown Sundays on WWVU-TV and then daily on channel 19. Through the efforts of Gina Dahlia, this production is brought to channel 19
7:00 pm - ARMY NEWSWATCH
Highlights includes (1) Army Headlines: Floods, IRS comes knocking and Reenacting History (2) Team trains in total darkness learning tracking, strike-down, ambush and attack (3) Biggest loser couple from TV shows encourage and challenges Army spouses (4) Finances: tips from financial experts as soldiers struggle to make ends met (5) Active VFW’s and their role (6) Climate Change: Polar Ice Cap (7) USAEC: Environmental Command deals with relocating to Texas and ongoing mission (8) FT Bliss Part 2: Special opportunities to move to Texas as other sites close (9) Welcome Home Soldier: Coming home to the family he discovers he is now a stranger with lots to learn (10) Army’s Parachute Pros: What you need to become a Golden Knight and the art of Dirt Diving. This program is being underwritten now by a donation from ManTech.
7:30 pm - 1988 THREE RIVERS PARADE & 1995 4-28-09 REGATTA SENIOR CITIZEN FASHION SHOW
These videos are compliments of Jerry Vilar and Spartan Production, Mr. Thomas Denniston. Jerry Vilar takes us on landmarks gone from Fairmont, such as Hills and the Nickel Bridge. She shows the 1988 Parade which will evoke many memories. The Senior Fashion and Talent Show will bring many memories.
8:50 pm - 3 RIVERS: PALATINE PARK
Highlights from the 2008 summer event at Palatine Park that featured magician and illusionist Josh Knotts, the “WeinerMobile” from Oscar Mayer, and Amy, a trainer with the Budweiser Horses.
9:23 pm - MARION COUNTY LIBRARY
Christian Cox and Patrick Sibbett take the Puppet show of the Marion County Library to Blackshere Elementary School as they perform two children’s Classic, Where the Wild Things Are by Marie Sendak and JUMANJI, written and illustrated by American author Chris Van Allsburg
9:53 pm - FAIRMONT CITY COUNCIL
Highlights include announcements, Citizens Petition, and two public hearing set: These two will also be taken as consideration of council business: First, The Relocation Of The City’s 16” Water Transmission Main In Connection With WV Department Of Highways Project No. U325-250-3.38, In The Town Of Whitehall, and (second) Authorizing The Renewal Of That Certain Letter Of Credit, No. 2001-525, Issued By WesBanco Bank To The City Of Fairmont For Purposes Of Satisfying A Portion Of The Self-Insured Security And Insurance Requirements Of The West Virginia Workers’ Compensation Act. Other Consideration of Council Business consists of (3) Adoption, A Resolution By The Council Of The City Of Fairmont, West Virginia, Authorizing The Filing Of A Joint Application With The Marion County Sheriff’s Department To The United States Department Of Justice For Funding Under The Recovery Act: Edward J. Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Formula Program To Implement The Local Law Enforcement Equipment Acquisition Program; (4) Adoption, A Resolution (Ninth) Of The City Of Fairmont Approving Invoices Relating To Construction And Other Services For The Proposed Water Project And Authorizing Payment Thereof (5) Adoption, A Resolution (Second) Of The City Of Fairmont Approving Invoices Relating To Design And Other Services For The Proposed Water Project And Authorizing Payment Thereof. (6) Three Appointments, Urban Renewal Authority, Five-Year Terms Ending May 1, 2014 (7) One Appointment, Fairmont Housing Authority, 5-Year Term Ends 6/2/2014.
10:24 pm - MAY AARP, hosted BY Eric Wells
In this significant program, Identity Theft is explored in depth. Interviews are conducted by Eric Wells with Paul Babbitt, Jim Smallridge, Jackie Henry, Sue Stanely, Mark Shaw, Mary O’Neil, Tom Vasale, Randy Summers, Lonnie Jesse and Mike Agnello. There is an excellent portion of shredding important and not so important documents.
10:54 pm - FAITH IN ACTION AND PUBLIC TRANSIT PROMOS
ADOBE Power Point is used to tell the story without words of the Faith in Action Program that occurred in Fairmont on Saturday, April 18th between three churches to assist local and county non profit agencies in doing whatever was needed
11:00 pm - HISTORY EXPO: COURTHOUSE
This Marion County Historical Society Program features Judge Fox narrating a history of the courtroom he preside over. Eighth grader Drew Cummings performs the Gettysburg Address, dressed as Abraham Lincoln. Some history of Fairmont Farms is highlighted by Tim Ireland. Other exhibits are briefly shown.
12:01 am - MILES CHAPEL HISTORY
Highlighting the first of four African American churches in the Greater Fairmont Council of Churches, we interview people of the Miles Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church. Interviewed were Marvin Caldwell, 94 year old member; Gladys Maddox, Doris Oliver, Justice and Tiffany Samuels, and Rev. Jessica Valerie Walker.
1:02 am - FAIRMONT CHURCH LEAGUE HISTORY
A program traces the 63 years of history of church league basketball in Fairmont. People interviewed for the program included John Veasey, Rev. James Saunders, Harvey Havlichek, Raymond Morgan, Rev. Larry Buckland, and Don Downs. Portions of the 1975 Championship game between St. Anthony and First United Methodist is shown, including player, cheerleader, and referee introduction by Rev. Jim Kerr.
2:13 am - MARION CO. COMMISSION
Highlights of the meeting consists of Request for advice and consent regarding the hiring of Jeffrey L. Freeman as a full-time assistant prosecuting attorney, to be effective May 6, 2009, the hiring of Sheila Ledsome full-time, to be effective April 27, 2009, the reading of Proclamation proclaiming April Fair Housing Month, and sealed bid proposals for Marion County Sheriff’s Department uniforms.
2:24 am - MONONGAH MINE DISASTER FILM
Nationally produced film by Fairmont Native David McAtter with assistance from Bruce Ullom traces the history and outcomes of the historic 1907 Monongah Mine Disaster. Superb historic film, available from the Fairmont State library
2:55 am - FAITH IN ACTION
3:00 am - 2 CROP, EASTER EGG DROP, AND MARION COUNTY COMMISSION
Special Programs here features the history and invitation for the Annual Council of Churches CROP Walk to be held at East West Stadium and throughout Fairmont on Sunday, May 3rd. Another special program features the Easter Egg Drop at the Everlasting Covenant Church on Saturday, April 11th. Scenes of the helicopter is presented as well as comments from Pastor James Saunders. A final program here is the Marion County Commission meeting of April 8
3:59 am - FAIRMONT CIVIL WAR TRAILS
This excellent presentation features the first five public showing of the Civil War Plaques erected in Fairmont, an interview with Mitch Bowman from the Committee, and two appearances by JoAnn Lough before the Fairmont City Council on April 14th and The Marion County Commission on April 15th as she explains the plaques and the ceremony that will dedicate those signs.
4:22 am - COAL MINING, HUTCHISON
Highlights of Coal Mining in the 1950 coalfields of southern West Virginia is captured in stark black and white film. Audio tracks of “When the Miners March” are overlaid.
4:49 am - 3rd PRESIDENTIAL SEARCH CANDIDATE
Dr. Thomas L. Krepel “meet the community” as the third Fairmont State Presidential Search Candidate. He was later named president-elect on March 27. He was Assistant to the President at Northern Illinois University since 2005. He was President of Chadron State College in Chadron, Neb., from 1998 to 2005. He also served at Chadron as Interim President in 1998, as Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs from 1997 to 1998 and as Professor of Education from 1997 to 2005.
5:39 am - R-W, W-I ALUMNI GAME VIDEO
5:42 am - CHILD WATCH from 2007
This program features the visit to different agencies which deal with child neglect and abuse and support. The visitors are given a name of an actual child and the participant relives their journey through the day. An excellent glimpse into the neglected and abused child situation and how local agencies are trying to adapt and assist them. Many people are interviewed and although the program is 2 years old, the themes are very relevant.
6:30 am - WVU NEWS
West Virginia University students produce this 15 minute professional news program that is shown Sundays on WWVU-TV and then daily on channel 19. Through the efforts of Gina Dahlia, this production is brought to channel 19