The sitting room in the Pearl S. Buck Birthplace in Hillsboro harkens back to the famous author’s family’s life in...

Paula Morrison works on her butterfly and mushroom fantasy (above, top) while her daughter, Holley, fleshes out her illustration of...

Enjoy some “Home Grown” family fun at the First Friday event, August 2, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Discovery...

In 1958, the National Science Foundation built the Green Bank Observatory and the Federal Communications Commission established the National Radio...

Thursday, August 3, 1899 On the Fourth of July, a party of little people had a picnic to themselves near...

Arlene Pearl Rexrode, 96, of Arbovale, passed away Friday, July 26, 2024, in Goldsboro, North Carolina. Born January 6, 1928,...

Woody Simmons at Huntersville - 1982 Champion fiddle player Woody Simmons performing at the Huntersville Mountain Music and Bluegrass Festival...

Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer The Pocahontas County Board of Education got an informative update from IT coordinator Kristi Hamons at...

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Apple Torte 1/2 stick margarine 1 cup sugar 1 egg 1 1/4 cup flour 1 tsp. soda 1/4 tsp. nutmeg...

by Joe Miller, Director of Development Way back in the late 1990s, I took a class called “Death, Dying and...

Sondra Bee Cochran, 78, of Marlinton, went to be with the Lord Friday, July 26, 2024, while a resident at...

The following hearings were recently held in Pocahontas County Circuit Court before the Honorable Judges Robert E. Richardson and Jennifer...

Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer The Greenbrier Express train excursion from Cass to Durbin has been a great draw for locals...

Thursday, July 31, 1924 Two dry state law enforcement officers made a raid on the Judge Bennett farm near Fayetteville...

Thursday, August 1, 1974 County 4-H Camp “Do you remember the ‘20s, ‘30s, ‘40s, ‘50s, ‘60s and ‘70s?” This was...

Dear Editor, I was at the courthouse this week paying taxes, and I was reminded of the difference between national...

ADMINISTRATION TO CREDITORS, DISTRIBUTEES & LEGATEES Notice is hereby given that the following estate(s) have been opened for probate in the...

Ronald Lee “Ronnie” Rose, 59, of Buckeye, passed away Saturday, December 9, 2023, at Cortland Acres in Thomas. Born on...

The Watoga Dam has been selected as the best place to view stars, galaxies and meteor showers Saturday, August 10....