Showing dedication to the veterans of Mason County

Memorial Dedication Ceremony held, with photos by Ed Lowe Staff Report Mason County Extra Edition MASON, W.Va. — The Mason County Veterans Memorial Dedication Ceremony was held last weekend, fittingly enough, on Veterans Day, commemorating the first phase of the project and updating those gathered on the phases to follow, all while honoring those who have served.   The memorial is located near the Bridge … Continue reading Showing dedication to the veterans of Mason County

Mason City Library hopes to make a move, literally

By Mindy Kearns For Mason County Extra Edition MASON — Mason County Library Director Pam Thompson has great expectations in moving the Mason City Library from its present location to a building over three times the size, and she is depending on the help of the county and surrounding area to help make it happen. According to Thompson, with the approval of the county library … Continue reading Mason City Library hopes to make a move, literally

Town of Mason Events and Beautification committees provide opportunity for involvement

First regular meeting for new administration By Mindy Kearns For Mason County Extra Edition MASON — Residents interested in Town of Mason happenings will soon have two opportunities to get involved, Mayor Kristopher Clark announced at the most recent council meeting. On Monday at 5:30 p.m., an “events” committee will hold its inaugural meeting. Clark said the meeting is open to anyone, not just Mason … Continue reading Town of Mason Events and Beautification committees provide opportunity for involvement

Weekend and holiday events calendar for Mason County

Sunday, July 2 NEW HAVEN, W.Va. —The Town of New Haven Fourth of July Celebration will be from 1 – 5 p.m., at the New Haven Community Building. Activities will include a water slide, free swimming at the pool and games. The H.A. Café food truck will also be set up at the event. POINT PLEASANT, W.Va. — Praise Along the River, a featured event … Continue reading Weekend and holiday events calendar for Mason County

A young boy stands on the beach, holding an American Flag. The boy is Bentely Neal, who will be the grand parade marshal.

Town of Mason’s Independence Day celebration this Saturday

Partnering with Pomeroy for Big Bend Area Fireworks Show By Mindy Kearns For Mason County Extra Edition MASON, W.Va. — A parade, activities, music and fireworks are all on tap for the Town of Mason’s Independence Day celebration on Saturday. Events will begin with the parade at 4:30 p.m., starting at Wahama High School. Floats, golf carts, ATVs, motorcycles, and other entries are encouraged to … Continue reading Town of Mason’s Independence Day celebration this Saturday

Children on bicycles to promote a bike rodeo.

Bike Rodeo, Music in the Park to highlight Saturday events in Mason

By Mindy Kearns For Mason County Extra Edition MASON, W.Va. — There will be something for all ages Saturday at the Mason Town Park as the town hosts it’s second annual Mason Bike Rodeo, as well as the second Music in the Park event for the summer. The free bike rodeo begins at 10 a.m. and will include bicycle safety and rules, a skills obstacle … Continue reading Bike Rodeo, Music in the Park to highlight Saturday events in Mason