Friday 26 February, 2021
Local
Watoga Trail Report
Adam Craten (L) and Trevor Swan (R) standing in front of the sugarhouse. Exterior artistry compliments…
BOE continues to find ways to educate during pandemic
Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer The February 16 agenda for the Pocahontas County Board of Education meeting was filled with information…
Parents, students debate power of the written word
Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer Attending the Pocahontas County Board of Education meeting in person and through a Zoom meeting online,…
Commission authorizes PMH to purchase additional land
Tim Walker AMR Reporter Pocahontas Memorial Hospital CEO Mary Beth Barr appeared before the Pocahontas County Commission at its February…
The mail must go through
Betty Sheets, of Hillsboro, recently received a very important piece of mail. It was from her grandsons, Charlie and Austin,…
Gov. Justice’s vision of West Virginia as ‘paradise’ includes attracting new residents. But how will changes affect those already here?
By Erin Beck, Mountain State Spotlight Gov. Jim Justice’s vision for West Virginia is to clear the pandemic and eventually…
Watoga Trail Report
[caption id="attachment_71303" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Annabel taps a maple tree while her father, Trevor Swan, looks on. K. Springer photo , in West Virginia and parts of Maryland, focuses on…
Sports
Season finale – Warriors vs Midland Trail Patriots
Aaron Pugh Contributing Writer Dents, dings, COVID, quarantine, absences on the roster and A-list opponents. This was a year that…
WVHSSCA announces All-State and All-Region teams
The West Virginia High School Soccer Coaches Association (WVH SSCA) recently announced the 2020 All-State and All-Region Women’s and Men’s soccer…
Lady Warriors compete in sectionals
Pocahontas County High School Girls Soccer team: front row, l to r: Hazel Riley, Andrea Alderman,…
Obituaries
Susan Sharp
The Lord has taken another angel home. Susan Louise Kelley Sharp, 60, of Hambleton, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2021,…
Joyce Lanter
Dr. Joyce Carolyn Lanter, who formerly worked and lived in Pocahontas County, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2021. Dr. Lanter…
Sandie Greathouse
Sandie Lee Greathouse, 72, of Bartow, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2021, at Davis Memorial Hospital in Elkins. Born October…
Judie Hatfield
Judie Lusk Hatfield, 77, of Marlinton, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021, at CAMC Memorial in Charleston. Born May 17,…
Mary Murray
Mary Elizabeth Lane Murray, age 80, of Buckeye, died Thursday, February 11, 2021, at Brier Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in…
Judie Hatfield
Judie Lusk Hatfield, 77, of Marlinton, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021, at CAMC Memorial in Charleston. In keeping with…
