HES cafeteria dedicated
A state-OF-the-art kitchen was added during construction of the new cafeteria at Hillsboro Elementary School. S. Stewart photo April 23,...
Durbin councilmember resigns to take recorder position
Durbin Town Council approved the resignation of councilmember Danielle Findley at its regular meeting March 11. The move will allow...
Students shine at Social Studies Fair
Social Studies Fair projects filled the gymnasium at Pocahontas County High School March 14. Students in grades four through eight...
Magistrate Court
According to Magistrate Court records, the following individuals were either arrested or had activity in their cases. Anna Roberta Hamrick,...
Board of Education hires Bechtel as superintendent of schools
Central office executive secretary Kristin Kinnison administers the oath of office to Superintendent Dr. Donald Bechtel at the board of...
Senior Citizens hosting Food and Fun Day
Pocahontas County Senior Citizens continues to raise funds during its March for Meals fundraiser to benefit the Meals on Wheels...
Eighth Grade students broaden knowledge at business luncheon
At the Eighth Grade Business Luncheon at Snowshoe Mountain Resort last week, students attended three breakout sessions, including “Hiring and...
BOE discusses proposed levy
As one of only 11 counties in the state without a levy, the Pocahontas County board of education discussed a...
Magistrate Court
According to Magistrate Court records, the following individuals were either arrested or had activity in their cases. Michael M. Harris,...
Basket master shares weaving skills in class
Arbovale resident and basketmaker Margie Sue Sparks, center, taught a class through Pocahontas County Parks and Recreation at Green Bank...
Magistrate Court
According to Magistrate Court records, the following individuals were either arrested or had activity in their cases. Birthel Scott Kennedy,...
Band students experience college as members of Honor Bands
Participating in the Marshall University Honor Band, from left: Kyle Lester, Kayla Lester, Kimberly Lester, Amanda Gibson, Caitlin Barnes and...
Breath and fire create ornaments
Reverend David Merryman blows into a glass tube to create a one-of-a-kind Christmas ornament. Merryman uses a torch to heat...
PCHS sophomore’s artwork available at the Mason Jar
Audrey Lore, left, is a sophomore at Pocahontas County High School. Lore’s drawing of a buck, right, is available at...
Third annual Space Race Rumpus puts cyclists to the test
Photo by Suzanne StewartCyclists participate in the Cyclocross race during the first Space Race Rumpus in 2012 at the National...
Senior Citizens kicking off ‘March Madness’
A Spring drawing of 26 crocheted items is part of the ‘March Madness’ fundraising efforts of the Pocahontas County Senior...
My Daughter’s Attic adds to General Store appeal
My Daughter’s Attic in Hillsboro now has a deli selection offering meat, cheese, jams, jellies, chips and sweets. Above, owner...
Wild Edibles Festival offers insight on plants and herbs
Participants in last year’s Wild Edibles Festival enjoy a potluck supper at the Hillsboro Library. The festival included a field...
Magistrate Court
According to Magistrate Court records, the following individuals were either arrested or had activity in their cases. Sierra Colwell Hooge,...
BOE bands with commission for better bandwidth
At the board of education meeting Monday night, board member Hannah Sizemore and county commission president David Fleming discussed the...
