AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Petersburg West Virginia. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/petersburg-wv 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/petersburg-wv https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Fri, 19 Apr 2024 09:51:16 -0500 Fair Schedule: Friday July 29,2022: 8am Junior 4-H / FFA Horse Show 6pm Youth 4-H Barrels, 50 yard Dash, 4-H Poles, Open Goat Tying Saturday July https://www.americantowns.com/news/tricounty-fair-2022-31348821-petersburg-wv.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/tricounty-fair-2022-31348821-petersburg-wv.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Schedule: 9 am - Display by Grant County Historical Society (pictures, etc.)     4 pm at the old Grant County Courthouse on Virginia https://www.americantowns.com/news/petersburg-4th-of-july-celebration-2022-31398004-petersburg-wv.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/petersburg-4th-of-july-celebration-2022-31398004-petersburg-wv.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 PETERSBURG, WV – Gov. Jim Justice hosted a celebration today at Petersburg Senior Center, presenting a $100,000 check to the grand prize winners https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-justice-presents-100000-check-to-grant-county-seniors-through-do-it-for-babydog-senior-center-edition-31478374-petersburg-wv.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gov-justice-presents-100000-check-to-grant-county-seniors-through-do-it-for-babydog-senior-center-edition-31478374-petersburg-wv.html Government and Politics Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Schedule: Saturday, July 29, 2023 1 - 5 pm - Enter Exhibits - Dept. E,F,G,H,I, Art Work & Pageant Sunday, July 30, 2023 9 am - 4 pm - Check-in https://www.americantowns.com/news/tricounty-fair-2023-31551184-petersburg-wv.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/tricounty-fair-2023-31551184-petersburg-wv.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The Grant County Chamber of Commerce orchestrates the Spring Mountain Festival each year during the last weekend in April.  The Festival is in https://www.americantowns.com/news/30th-annual-spring-mountain-festival-2023-31554258-petersburg-wv.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/30th-annual-spring-mountain-festival-2023-31554258-petersburg-wv.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Schedule: Friday, April 26, 2024 12:00 p.m: Festival Opens 5:00 p.m - 7:30 p.m: Horse and Pony Rides 6:30 p.m - 8:30 p.m: Smoke and Mirrors with https://www.americantowns.com/news/31st-annual-spring-mountain-festival-31656547-petersburg-wv.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/31st-annual-spring-mountain-festival-31656547-petersburg-wv.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Projects Supported by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Washington, DC -- The Biden-Harris Administration and U.S. Department https://www.americantowns.com/news/bidenharris-administration-usda-forest-service-invest-more-than-31-million-in-15-landscape-restoration-projects-31348362-washington-dc.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/bidenharris-administration-usda-forest-service-invest-more-than-31-million-in-15-landscape-restoration-projects-31348362-washington-dc.html Government and Politics Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Is The Air In Your State Healthy? The American Lung Association's annual report on air quality across the country is now available. This year's https://www.americantowns.com/news/american-lung-association-news-how-healthy-is-the-air-in-your-state-31349381-chicago-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/american-lung-association-news-how-healthy-is-the-air-in-your-state-31349381-chicago-il.html Health and Fitness Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Clarksdale, MS – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack and White House Domestic Policy Advisor Susan Rice on April 20th, https://www.americantowns.com/news/bidenharris-administration-launches-nationwide-network-of-partnersto-tap-resources-for-rural-america-31349533-clarksdale-ms.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/bidenharris-administration-launches-nationwide-network-of-partnersto-tap-resources-for-rural-america-31349533-clarksdale-ms.html Government and Politics Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Albany, GA  – On April 21st, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack was joined by White House Infrastructure Coordinator Mitch Landrieu and https://www.americantowns.com/news/president-biden-usda-announce-420-million-investment-in-watershed-infrastructure-projects-to-benefit-rural-and-historically-underserved-communities-31350593-albany-ga.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/president-biden-usda-announce-420-million-investment-in-watershed-infrastructure-projects-to-benefit-rural-and-historically-underserved-communities-31350593-albany-ga.html Government and Politics Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Tiffany Haddish Delivers Meals, Volunteer Month and More! RIDE ALONG WITH COMEDIAN TIFFANY HADDISH National Volunteer Month is coming to a https://www.americantowns.com/news/meals-on-wheels-america-delivering-kindness-newsletter-april-2022-31355926-arlington-va.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/meals-on-wheels-america-delivering-kindness-newsletter-april-2022-31355926-arlington-va.html Clubs and Organizations Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 May is Asthma Awareness Month More than 25 million Americans have asthma, including 6.1 million children. This chronic lung disease causes millions https://www.americantowns.com/news/american-lung-association-news-its-scary-when-you-cant-breathe-31357953-chicago-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/american-lung-association-news-its-scary-when-you-cant-breathe-31357953-chicago-il.html Health and Fitness Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 THE POWER OF A KNOCK WATCH THE VIDEO A knock can change a life. Nobody knows that better than Bruce. His life prepared him to be https://www.americantowns.com/news/meals-on-wheels-america-news-one-knock-can-change-a-life-31370122-arlington-va.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/meals-on-wheels-america-news-one-knock-can-change-a-life-31370122-arlington-va.html Clubs and Organizations Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 May News: At long last, getting rid of menthol cigarettes A Long Time Coming: Ending the Sale of Menthol Cigarettes and Flavored Cigars https://www.americantowns.com/news/american-lung-association-monthly-newsletter-may-2022-31370138-chicago-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/american-lung-association-monthly-newsletter-may-2022-31370138-chicago-il.html Health and Fitness Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Avoiding Fatigue and Shortness of Breath Shortness of breath and fatigue are two of the more common symptoms experienced by patients with lung https://www.americantowns.com/news/american-lung-association-may-24th-news-avoiding-fatigue-and-shortness-of-breath-31373171-chicago-il.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/american-lung-association-may-24th-news-avoiding-fatigue-and-shortness-of-breath-31373171-chicago-il.html Health and Fitness Fri, 19 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500