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Romney Elementary students laugh as they sprint across the field during the school’s annual end-of-the-year “Color Run.” White shirts were splattered with dye and smiles stretched from ear to ear as kids ran like crazy during the excitement last week.

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Wrapping up their regular program year, Cub Scout Pack 32, sponsored by Romney First United Methodist Church, held its annual Blue and Gold Banquet and “Bridging” ceremony on Saturday, May 20, at Pavilion E in Central Hampshire Park. 37 Scouts earned a total of 165 individual awards and reco…

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Kids from all over Hampshire County congregated on Rannells Field last Friday to participate in a colorful, high-energy Special Olympic celebration. The event – which had a “Super Hero” theme – returned after a decade. Young participants (pictured) showed off their dance moves on the field d…

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The second annual Jesus Jam had about the same turn out as last year, but coordinator Michelle Warnick said “there would have been a lot more” if it weren’t for the rain. Regardless, it was a fantastic turnout filled with great music, food, testimonies and people.

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The Hampshire County Farm Bureau recently purchased and donated over $100 of food to the Romney Food Pantry. This is the second time this year they have donated in honor of their members. A special thank-you to Omps Grocery in Bloomery for their donations. Pictured is Omps Grocery co-owner L…

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On Saturday, May 6, a small crew assembled at the site of Joseph Edwards’s home and fort to begin the installation of full-color signs interpreting the flora and fauna of the colonial fort site. The signs are part of an interpretive program funded by a West Virginia Humanities Council grant …