It’s football season. Good luck to all the many players this season. Stay safe and do your best.

Congratulations to Miss Barbour County 2025, Aubrey D’Angelo. Best wishes and have fun on your reign.

There will be a Ladies Night Out on Sept. 9 from 6-9 pm at Battlers Knob. There will be live entertainment, a Photo Booth, wine tasting, door prizes, food, and more. Tickets can be purchased at People’s Bank, BC Bank, or any Freedom Bank location.

Also on Sept. 9, from 4:30-6 p.m., Philippi Public Library will be hosting Family Game Night. Try a new game or play an old favorite. Call the library to register. 304-457-3495.

There will be a 5K Dog Jog and a 2K Cat Walk at Battlers Knob on Sept. 14 at 1 p.m. This is to benefit Animal Friends of Barbour County, Paws for a Cause. To register, call 304-591-2260. Pets are welcome.

Old Fashioned Days will take place in Belington on Sept. 20, with festivities starting at 9 a.m.

From a car show, music, food, duck race, cake walk, pie eating contest, sawmill demonstration, and much more — there is sure to be something fun for everyone.

Looking ahead, the annual Mt. Liberty Fall Festival will take place on Oct. 18 from 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.

If you have any Barbour County news that you would like to see in The Inter-Mountain, give me a call at 304-614-7782. I love hearing from you.

Until next time….. “Happiness is an inside job.”