Jeannie Simonetti pointing at the World’s Largest Buffalo. One of the World’s Largest stops by Larry and Jeannie Simonetti, with...

by Joe Miller I screened A Few Good Men in my philosophy classes at West Point every semester. You’re probably...

Pocahontas County High School Class of 1986 graduates Michael Beverage and Shelly Dean Hartmann visited their alma mater last week...

Spaghetti Squash Alfredo 4 pounds spaghetti squash 1 Tbsp. olive oil  1/8 tsp. salt  2 cups heavy cream 2 Tbsp....

Tim Walker AMR Reporter Pocahontas County Schools Superintendent Dr. Leitha Williams presented a Certificate of Recognition to the Hillsboro Elementary...

After several years as a Pocahontas County 911 dispatcher, Ben Brown stepped up to the position of 911 and Emergency...

Lauren Bennett Contributing Writer The Marlinton Christmas Parade will be Friday, December 5, at 7 p.m. Line-up will begin at...

Thursday, December 4, 1925 Here is my alibi. I was off on a jamboree at the University during the week...

According to Magistrate Court records, the following individuals had activity in their cases: In Magistrate Cynthia Broce-Kelley’s court: John Ellis...

John Snyder Contributing Writer The Pocahontas County High School Lady Warriors basketball team traveled to Single A Webster County November...

Roberta Sue Hodge Carter peacefully passed from this life Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at the sweet age of 83. She...

How can it be that, while the rest of us were celebrating the Thanksgiving holiday, two members of the West...

Tim Walker AMR Reporter At Tuesday morning’s meeting, Pocahontas County Commission President John Rebinski broached the subject of Green Box...

by Joe Miller Grading was my least favorite part of being a college professor. I jokingly told my students that...

Ken Underwood, 62, of Thomasville, North Carolina, passed away Friday, November 28, 2025. Born September 13, 1963, he was the...

Thursday, December 7, 1950          FIELD NOTES The other snowy night with the moon a shining, Harry Lynn Sheets observed...

Wanda Irene Mapes, 94, of Nutter Fort, passed away Monday, November 10, 2025, at Maplewood Healthcare in Bridgeport. Born December...

Thursday, December 7, 1900 There is no need of any panic about the smallpox. It does not amount to much...

Betty Sue McPaters, 97, of Marlinton, passed away Thursday November 27, 2025, at Peyton Hospice House in Fairlea.  Betty was...

Editor, A friend, also with military service, provided what I consider to be the best feedback I have seen regarding...