Town of Granville | Business Feature | Summer 2025
Welcome to Granville, West Virginia – A Small Town Rooted in Progress and Community
Located along the Monongahela River just minutes from Morgantown, the Town of Granville blends small-town hospitality with a growing spirit of innovation and opportunity. With a strong sense of community, a thriving local business scene, and access to outdoor recreation, shopping, and education, Granville is a town on the rise—without losing sight of what matters most: people.
Granville is proud to be home to a diverse group of small businesses that are not only growing, but redefining what it means to serve a community. Two standout examples—The FARM and This & That Bakery—capture the heart and soul of Granville’s entrepreneurial energy and commitment to excellence.
The FARM (Food. Arts. Regional. Market.) The F.A.R.M. is a unique destination, conveniently located on Main Street in Granville—just one mile from the I-79 Westover exit and minutes from Morgantown—that combines curated retail with grab-and-go food options. Our collection is curated by Nikki Bowman Mills of WV Living magazine and brings some of our favorite products from around the state and the region to one location.
in Granville, that combines curated retail with creative culinary experiences. It is owned by Nikki Bowman Mills, founder of New South Media, and her husband, architect Michael Mills of the Mills Group.
In 2020, the Millses purchased 10 warehouses on Main Street in Granville, West Virginia, and created New South Square, which now includes New South Media’s headquarters, an event space called The Silo in the Square, This and That Bakery, and The F.A.R.M.
Just around the corner, This & That Bakery offers a totally different—but equally impactful—experience. This cozy local shop has quickly become a favorite spot for fresh-baked goods and hometown hospitality. From melt-in-your-mouth cookies to custom cakes and creative pastries, This & That Bakery is a celebration of all things sweet and comforting. Whether you’re grabbing a cupcake on the go or placing a special order for a birthday, holiday, or community event, you’ll find that everything is made with care and served with a smile. Their creativity and community involvement make them more than a bakery—they’re a key part of what makes Granville feel like home.
Together, The FARM and This & That Bakery showcase what makes Granville such a special place to live, work, and visit. They’re different in what they offer, but united in how they do it—with integrity, dedication, and a commitment to improving lives.
We invite you to watch the video on this page to hear their stories and see how local businesses are shaping the future of Granville. Whether you’re focused on your health, satisfying your sweet tooth, or simply exploring what’s next, you’ll find something to love here in town.
Granville welcomes you—where community leads, and local businesses thrive.

