James A. “Jim” Gragg, 74, of Durbin, passed away Sunday, August 17, 2025, at WV Caring in Elkins. Born December...

Ken Springer The phenomenon of the Third Man Factor explained “It is entirely possible that behind the perception of our...

Vivian Helmick, left, and Jack Herold prepare for ‘Deera’s Country Funeral.’ Margaret Baker In the Pocahontas County Drama Workshop’s upcoming...

Borscht 1 bunch beets with tops, diced  1 medium potato, diced 1 medium onion, diced  2 medium carrots, 2 toes...

NOTICE TO: CARTER WALTON ADDRESS UNKNOWN Notice is hereby given that the following estate has been opened for probate in...

Nina Lynn Morrison, 71, of Marlinton, passed away Wednesday, August 13, 2025, with her daughter by her side. Born March...

Thursday, August 20, 1925 S. L. Brown, local weather observer, reports one clear day in the month of July: 3...

Thursday, August 24, 1975 “There Ain’t No G in Marlinton” A smart and stylish man was he, He had a...

by Joe Miller Vannevar Bush was America’s chief scientist during World War II. He’d been a leading figure in the...

Thursday, August 24, 1950 FIRE AT FAIR One of the horse stables at the Pocahontas County Fair was destroyed by...

Thursday, August 23, 1900 O. A. Veasy, the engineer who laid out the town in 1891, was here and laid...

I am currently working on scheduling update meetings (conference calls) with a WVDOH Project Manager regarding a Marlinton Sidewalk project....

Henry Paul Scott Jr., 64, of Ronceverte, passed away in the comfort of his home. Born and raised in Hillsboro,...

Mancil Earl Doolittle, 71, of Green Bank, passed away Thursday, August 14, 2025, at Pocahontas Center in Marlinton. Born February...

Greenbrier Bikes has a new mural that includes a large depiction of a heron on the river, above, as well...

Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer When the National Radio Quiet Zone was established in 1958, wireless interference was not a concern,...

Since I discovered the purslane growing along the edges of my kitchen garden, and learned about its many uses, I’ve...

Thursday, August 14, 1975 SNEAKY SNAKES What do you do when a copperhead snake bites you? Ask Joe Crockett, of...

Thursday, August 17, 1950 It is not the usual thing for merchant to cancel an order for newspaper advertising space...

Eric Lee McAllister, 80, of Frost, died Saturday, August 9, 2025, at his home. Born August 21, 1944, in Hanford,...