Grand Jury hands up indictments against seven
Jaynell Graham Editor According to court records, the Pocahontas County Grand Jury, in its August Term, handed up indictments against...
MTC moves Marlinton forward
Jaynell Graham Editor Many positive steps were taken at Monday night’s Marlinton Town Council meeting, which led USFS Marlinton/White Sulphur...
Officer wounded, suspect killed
Jaynell Graham Editor According to Sgt. David Simmons, Commander of the West Virginia State Police – Marlinton Detachment, the Pocahontas...
Newly seated MTC gets down to business
Having been officially sworn in to office June 24, Mayor Sam Felton and the Marlinton Town Council were ready to...
MTC accepts gift on behalf of the town
Jaynell Graham Editor Marlinton Town Council had “lots” on its agenda at Monday night’s meeting – the lot next to...
Marlinton Water Project is ‘picking up steam’
OUT OF SIGHT, out of mind for some people, but not for the town’s water plant crew. They have handled the water...
Just say no to plastic
DO YOU EVER feel like you are drowning in a sea of plastic and packaging? The above selection of groceries was purchased...
April Grand Jury hands up indictments
Jaynell Graham Editor The April Grand Jury convened in Pocahontas County Tuesday and returned the following indictments: Jesse Lee Blake,...
A slow news night at MTC
PROGRESS IS BEING made with the Town of Marlinton’s Water Improvement Project. As part of those improvements, a new water tank has been...
Marlinton Council votes to expand cell service choices
Jaynell Graham Editor In his Mayor’s Report at Monday night’s Town Council Meeting, Sam Felton said if anyone was in...
Dominion will appeal Fourth Circuit denial to U.S. Supreme Court
Jaynell Graham Editor On Monday, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals denied Atlantic Coast Pipeline’s...
Acquisition and development for research facility proposed for Mace site
Jaynell Graham Editor An open house-style public meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, March 6, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at...
Burglary incident remains under investigation
Jaynell Graham Editor In the early morning hours of Monday, February 4, Pocahontas County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a call...
MTC considers cell tower contract
Jaynell Graham Editor Although Marlinton Town Council addressed a short agenda at Monday night’s meeting, it resulted in decisions intended...
New technology comes to town
Jaynell Graham Editor Marlinton Town Council kicked off the new year by moving further into the world of technology. Prior...
Grand Jury hands up indictments in 13 cases
Jaynell Graham Editor According to Pocahontas County Circuit Clerk Connie Carr, the December Grand Jury convened Tuesday and handed up...
Discussion, little action at MTC
Jaynell Graham Editor Marlinton Town Council’s Monday night agenda had 10 items for “discussion and or action.” By the...
Meth ~ from several angles
TROOPERS FROM THE West Virginia State Police – Marlinton Detachment found this 30-gram “rock” of meth last summer during a search of...
MTC continues to struggle with ordinance enforcement
Jaynell Graham Editor Marlinton Town Council had a fairly lengthy agenda, but not much action was taken at its meeting...
Record turnout for mid-term election
Pocahontas County had a 52.33 percent voter turnout for the 2018 mid-term election. Breaking it down to voters, 2,903 out...