Thursday, January 22, 1976 Monday was c-c-cold. The report is 27 degrees below on one thermometer and 30 below on...

On January 12, 2026, Joseph “Ray” McLaughlin, 94, of Dundalk, Maryland, passed away at home. Ray was born and raised...

Thursday, January 21, 1926 Last Monday, when Mr. and Mrs. William Puffenbarger were returning from their wedding trip, their automobile...

Last week, at the Mon-Forest Towns Partnership quarterly board meeting in Elkins, a reference was repeated that was often used...

When this photo was taken from the hill behind the Little General Store about noon on Friday, the Greenbrier River...

After several years away for college and work, Thorny Creek area native Katie Moore has returned to Pocahontas County and...

Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer The Pocahontas County Board of Education held a special meeting Friday, January 9, to discuss a...

Lucas Adcock Staff Writer There are residents of Hillsboro who have lived here their entire lives. And I say “here”...

A cross section of an oak gall reveals the wasp larvae in the center of the sphere and filaments from...

The voter registration deadline for the 2026 Mid-Term Primary Election is April. 21. If you want to register for the...

John Snyder Contributing Writer The Pocahontas County Lady Warriors are 8 – 1 to-date on the season and are ranked...

Like so many other issues in government and in life, this county’s trash situation, and how to deal with it,...

Phyllis Jean Buettner, 68, of Paden City, peacefully passed away at her home Sunday, January 4, 2026. Born April 17,...

Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer When Policy 3112: Board-Staff Communications was placed on the Pocahontas County Board of Education meeting agenda...

Thursday, January 17, 1901 A man fell into the water tank last week and was hurt. He was at work...

Thursday, January 14, 1926 Six degrees below zero sometime Tuesday night. Zero at 7 o’clock Wednesday morning. - - -...

by Joe Miller In 1989, Francis Fukuyama penned a book titled The End of History and the Last Man in...

The following hearings were recently held in Pocahontas County Circuit Court before the Honorable Patrick I. Via: Roger A. Watson,...

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

Noah Puffenbarger Family – circa 1921 Thank you to Maxine Elbon for sending this photograph of her great-grandfather, Noah Puffenbarger,...