Coal Heritage Area

04/22/2025

Thanks to the hard work of our community partners and dedicated volunteers, the cleanup was a success!

Join us this weekend as we embark on Part II, Documentation.

Saturday April 26th:
10am-12pm: Training at Fayetteville Town Hall
1pm-5pm: Documentation at Pierce Cemetery

Sunday April 27th:
10am-1pm & 2pm-5pm: Documentation
(If you missed the training session on Saturday, no problem! We will provide a brief training on-site)

Let us know if you'd like to be there. Just send an email to the project leader, Sally Wendt: [email protected]

A special thank you to:
Town of Fayetteville, WV
Love Hope Center for the Arts
Mountaineer Challenge Academy South
D/2 Biological Solution
Hawk Research Laboratories, LLC

04/05/2025

We remember the Upper Big Branch disaster today and all of the families that were affected.

03/30/2025

03/27/2025

Logan, West Virginia is known as the state's friendliest town. Here are a few things to do in Logan, West Virginia on a quiet afternoon.

03/24/2025

We need you!

We are still looking for volunteers to help clean up and document Pierce Cemetery! Help the NCHA and Pierce Cemetery Foundation restore and preserve this vital piece of Fayetteville's history.

Cemetery Cleanup: April 12th & 13th @ 10am-1pm & 2pm-5pm

Cemetery Documentation: April 26th & 27th @ 10am-1pm & 2pm-5pm

Beverages and snacks provided!

Register to volunteer using the link below:
https://form.jotform.com/wendtsr09/pierce-cemetery-project

A special thanks to:
-Town of Fayetteville, WV
-Ted Kinnari of D/2 Biological Solution™
-Hawk Research Laboratories, LLC.

(This project was created in part by a Preserve WV AmeriCorps member whose service was made possible through a grant to the Preservation Alliance of West Virginia from Volunteer WV and AmeriCorps.)

03/18/2025

Volunteers Needed for Cemetery Cleanup!

Join us on April 12th & 13th to clean up the landscape and preserve Pierce Cemetery in Fayetteville!

To volunteer, please register using the QR code on the flyer or clicking the link below. If you're interested in helping us document Pierce Cemetery on April 26th & 27th, let us know in your registration form!

https://form.jotform.com/wendtsr09/pierce-cemetery-project

Can't make it but still want to help? Consider donating to the Pierce Cemetery Foundation* in support of the project!

Cash App: $Yucca58
PayPal: [email protected]

*Pierce Cemetery Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Your contribution is tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

03/15/2025

Great Day at Tourism/History Day at the Capital