City of Fairmont

Packing Company Settles In Former Coca-Cola Bottling Plant

When Josh Pearson attended Fairmont State University, he drove by the vacant Coca-Cola bottling plant nearly every day. “I must’ve driven by this place a thousand times, always knowing it as the Coke plant,” Pearson said. “To now be in it is surreal, its exciting to have a successful business and to put it right down the street from where you lived in college.”

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Fairmont Lights a Fire Under Historic Preservation Effort

The City of Fairmont is closer to moving forward on a downtown historic preservation project which officials hope will attract creative people and…

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“Fairmont 101”: Learning Basics of Local Government

Operating a city is a complicated business. Cities provide a variety of services from public safety and road repair to clean water and public parks. There…

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