A new chapter for Terry
Vicky Terry has led the Pocahontas County Free Libraries through a number of changes during her five years as director,...
Marlinton community co-op grocer in the planning stage
Family Resource Network Executive Director Laura Young addresses a group at the Farmers Community Market interest meeting last Tuesday. The project would bring...
Stained glass workshops returned to Green Bank
STUDENTS IN STAINED glass artist David Houser’s class work on kaleidoscopes at the Green Bank Library. The class was offered through...
MTC moves forward with urban deer hunt
Cailey Moore Staff Writer Department of Natural Resources District Biologist Rob Slyvester appeared before the Marlinton Town Council Monday to...
Pioneer Days celebrates its 50th year
The pioneer-themed arts and crafts demonstrations drew a lot of attention over the weekend. At the quill and ink station,...
Never too late for class
Prosecuting Attorney Eugene Simmons Cailey Moore Staff Writer As children, we are curious – inquisitive little souls who long to...
Water Task Force concerns faced at Wednesday’s commission meeting
Cailey Moore Staff Writer The Pocahontas County Commission filled several vacancies on local boards during its meeting Tuesday morning, but...
Short night at commission meeting
Cailey Moore Staff Writer It was a fairly quiet at the June 21, Pocahontas County Commission meeting, and despite the...
Pocahontas County fortunate in wake of flooding
THE RISING WATERS of Stony Creek dumped 19 inches of water into the WVDOH office on Rt. 219 north of Marlinton. The water began to...
Community unites to lend a helping hand
CHUCK AND KATIE Workman were just two of the many Pocahontas County individuals and groups to collect donations for the victims of...
Memories to Memoirs
Cat Pleska Cailey Moore Staff Writer With summer officially upon us, this year's annual summer festivities have commenced, and with...
Opera House previews upcoming season
Supporters from across Pocahontas County gathered at the Opera House Friday evening to celebrate the upcoming 2016-2017 Performance Season. The...
Artist Spotlight: All About That Glass
JUDY GUM BEGAN working with stained glass four years ago. What was once an item on her post-retirement bucket list quickly became...
Remembering Ina
INA MONTGOMERY SERVED as Red Hat Queen Grandmother of the Purple Pansy Red Hatters. Photo courtesy of Jane Beverage Cailey Moore Staff...
Honoring veterans from California to Washington, D.C.
POCAHONTAS COUNTY NATIVE Tim Brown was among 500 motorcyclists in this year’s Run for the Wall – from Ontario, California to the...
Commission considering expanding PSD Water Division boundaries
Cailey Moore Staff Writer The Pocahontas County Commission tackled a number of appointments, approved budget revisions, and heard from various...
En plein air: painting in Green Bank’s open air
LANDSCAPES and sceneries similar to the above can be found throughout Green Bank. This red barn is nestled behind the Green Bank...
Artist Spotlight: traditional Appalachian brooms
Brenda Harmon uses a clamp-like tool inventedby her husband, Woody, to hold the sweep in place as she sews. A fingerless,...
Artist Spotlight: from reluctant husband to experienced potter
IN HIS RIGHT hand, potter Eric Stahl holds one of his porcelain bowls. The blue accent is achieved using a copper glaze...
Future of Pioneer Days
Cailey Moore Staff Writer The summer solstice is upon us, and with summer comes outdoor adventure, the warmth of the...