by Joe Miller, Director of Development This week’s post comes from Emily Castilleja, librarian for Pocahontas County Library and Visitor...

Other than sorting through more than 2,000 emails and returning phone calls, the month of December was pretty-much uneventful, except...

Mignon Good Eberhart Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer It’s common knowledge that Pulitzer Prize winning author Pearl S. Buck was born...

Jaynell Graham Editor Pocahontas County law enforcement was called to the Durbin area in the early morning hours of January...

Thursday, January 11, 1900 Five miles of track has been laid on the Greenbrier Railway. The work will progress steadily,...

Beef and Cabbage Soup 1 Tbsp. olive oil 1 lg. onion, diced  1-pound lean ground beef 2 cloves garlic, minced...

Thursday, January 8, 1925 Word has been received that the venerable Gatewood Potts is in a hospital in Elkins for...

Zoe C. Sullivan passed away Monday, December 23, 2024, at Pocahontas Center in Marlinton. She was a homemaker. Zoe was...

Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer The Marlinton Town Council meeting Monday evening was filled with contention as some town residents shared...

Thursday, January 12, 1950 FIELD NOTES One of those hot days of last week, Garland Gum killed a big rattlesnake...

April Lynn Shinaberry Lester, 58, of Marlinton, passed away Thursday, January 2, 2025, at Pocahontas Memorial Hospital. Born April 4,...

Laura Dean Bennett Staff Writer I invite you to pour yourself a warming cup of tea, coffee, cocoa or cider...

Rebecca Sharp Duffield – circa 1875 The lady in this portrait is Rebecca Sharp Duffield, the daughter of John Sharp...

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Tim Walker AMR Reporter The first, and primary, mission of the Pocahontas County Commission at its January 7 meeting was...

Christopher Michael Matheny, 50, of Herculaneum, Missouri, completed his walk on earth, Wednesday January 1, 2025, while visiting his family...

Thursday, January 9, 1975 FIRE TRAGEDY Eugene Pifer and Charles “Buck” Bell died Friday evening in a fire at the...

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WVU Extension agent Luci Mosesso – back row, center – was one of six WVU employees to travel to Kenya for a week-long...

Marlinton Elementary School students work together to solve the distance a robot will have to travel in order to follow...