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Fairmont City Council passes first round of mini-grants from new program inspired by Cultivate WV

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Source: Times West Virginian

Published November 13, 2026

FAIRMONT — Fresh food, kittens and community welfare received a boost from city government at Tuesday night's city council meeting.

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