PCHS forestry class hosts consulting forester forum
The Pocahontas County High School forestry class hosted a forestry forum last week with guests local consulting forester John Wayne,...
The big and the small of the solar system
Fran Bagenal, Professor of Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder describes photos of Jupiter taken by...
MES attendance rate highest in county
Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer At the Pocahontas County Board of Education Local School Improvement Council meeting Monday afternoon at Marlinton...
PCHS business students on the cutting edge of technology
Pocahontas County High School student Roslyn McCarty designed the logo for the business education class, Pixel Design Co. The students...
Reading is fun at the MES Literary Fair
In the kindergarten through second grade Fantasy/Fairy Tale, individual category, winners were, from left: second place, Lillie Cassell, third place,...
A different kind of hunt
Green Bank resident Donnie Waybright checks the drying progress of the ginseng he collected or “hunted” this season. S. Stewart photo...
The draw of the bow
The writer takes aim at the target and attempts to at least hit somewhere near it. Most of the shots...
Anti-tobacco barn dedicated
Sacramento, California resident Mark Arsenault, right, traveled to Pocahontas County last Thursday to attend the dedication of the CDC Tips anti-tobacco...
GBEMS making changes for the better
Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer At the Pocahontas County Board of Education Local School Improvement Council meeting Monday afternoon at Green...
Huntersville Traditions Days ~ a living history
In the play “A Saga of Huntersville,” Del Cohrs, left portrays John Bradshaw – an Indian spy and trader. Here, Cohrs...
‘Yes, I can’
Dunmore resident Ruth Bland reaches for a jar of potatoes in her cellar, as she takes inventory of all the...
Linwood’s Got Talent
The sixth annual Linwood’s Got Talent competition was held Thursday evening at The Fiddlehead in Slaty Fork. Youngsters and adults...
Pride of Pocahontas hits the road
The Pocahontas County High School Pride of Pocahontas marching band practices its Wild and Wonderful Western field show in preparation...
Yeager House ~ Steeped in history
Photos courtesy of Yeager HouseBuilt in 1898 by Peter Dilley Yeager, the Yeager House was purchased by Elaine Hodges in...
Revitalizing the ranks
One of the many volunteer activities members of the Seneca Woodlands Woman’s Club participate in is reading to children. Above,...
BOE moves forward with MIP plans
Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer It was fitting that the Pocahontas County Board of Education’s first Local School Improvement Council meeting...
BOE handles business items
Pocahontas County Board of Education’s September 11 meeting continued. In miscellaneous management, the board approved the following: • Bid from...
Celebrating Fall at Cass Harvest Days
Dulcimer player Loarine Moore performs traditional songs for visitors during Cass Harvest Days Saturday. The event was a celebration of...
BOE praises students’ test scores
Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer The Pocahontas County Board of Education was thrilled Monday evening as Superintendent Terrence Beam and Director...
Jonese recognized for dedication to prevention
Dr. Pat Browning, left, presented Cheryl Jonese, Pocahontas County Prevention Coalition prevention officer with a plaque honoring her dedication to...
