Good morning, Gallia County. The West Virginia Municipal League has officially crowned its royalty in the world of city administration, naming Point Pleasant's Shannon Pearson as City Clerk of the Year. This prestigious recognition celebrates her exceptional service to the community and comes alongside her new leadership role as Vice President of the City Clerks Association. Mayor Amber Tatterson couldn't contain her pride in Pearson's well-deserved achievement that puts our region in the spotlight.
Meanwhile, actual crowns were being distributed at the Mason County Fair, where Lillian Bowles emerged victorious among seven contestants to claim the 2025 Fair Queen title. The evening's pageantry featured runners-up Olivia Stanley, Malea Bechtle, and Delaney Pearson, with special awards distributed for community service and presentation. The younger set wasn't left out either, as Brooke Engle and Dexter Peaytt earned their royal titles as Little Miss and Mr. Mason County earlier that day.
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🏆 Point Pleasant clerk honored as West Virginia's best. Shannon Pearson has been named City Clerk of the Year by the West Virginia Municipal League, recognizing her exceptional service to the community. Mayor Amber Tatterson expressed immense pride in Pearson's achievement, highlighting her dedication to serving the city. In addition to this prestigious award, Pearson has also taken on the role of Vice President of the City Clerks Association. The West Virginia Municipal League, a nonpartisan organization established in 1968, works to support local governments and advocate for residents' interests across the state.
👑 Small-town royalty crowned at Mason County Fair's biggest night. Lillian Bowles was named the 2025 Mason County Fair Queen during Monday's pageant, besting six other contestants for the coveted title. Olivia Stanley, Malea Bechtle, and Delaney Pearson were named runners-up in the West Virginia competition that drew a large crowd. Special awards were distributed among contestants, including Delaney winning the Brandy Barkey Community Service Award and Top Evening Gown. Earlier that day, Brooke Engle and Dexter Peaytt were crowned Little Miss and Mr. Mason County in the youth pageant.
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