This spectacular photo of a caver ascending a cable ladder alongside the 139-foot Lacy Suicide Falls. To illuminate the scene,...

Realizing a life-long dream, Melondy Phillips has opened a sewing shop in Marlinton, in the former Rayetta’s Lunchbox. Phillips put...

To the Editor: Recent letters to the editor seem to indicate that the “No Kings Rally” March 28th scared some...

Mary Elizabeth Galford, age 100, of Green Bank, gently left this world Saturday, April 18, 2026. She passed away in...

Attending the LIHEAP Action Day in Washington, D.C., earlier in April, were Steve Whitworth and Meghan Hullinger. They represented Pocahontas...

Josh Blount Greta Sandburg To commemorate the 250th birthday of the United States of America, the Highlands Community Orchestra will...

Lucas Adcock Staff Writer Caroline Hanson has been an artist since the day she was born, taking after her moth-er...

The April 2026 Pocahontas County Grand Jury convened Tuesday, April 14, 2026, and returned indictments against six individuals. Jeffrey T....

Thursday, April 15, 1926 C. M. Shields, of Hillsboro, writes that about a year ago, there was discovered on his...

Thursday, April 18, 1901 Work has begun on a siding at Burnsides, the point nearest the village of Academy on...

The Mon Forest Towns Partnership (MFTP) has announced the launch of its Gravel and Bikepacking Route Network, a comprehensive collection...

Screenshot Edward Wilson “Ed” Rock died Wednesday, March 4, 2026, following a rich life of 86 years. Born March 27,...

Thursday, April 19, 1951 This is Tuesday, April 17, with snow a flying. This is the 47th snow of the...

Dear Editor, In last week’s Letter to the Editor John Jackson reported on the No Kings rallies which happened in...

Thomas Douglas Moore, 75, of Augusta, passed away Saturday, April 11, 2026. Born January 15, 1951, he was a son...

Dr. Sue Ellen Hollandsworth, 76, of Hillsboro, went to be with the Lord Sunday, April 12, 2026, after a short...

Thursday, April 25, 1976 MARLINTON TOWN COUNCIL The sewer treatment system has been operating three weeks, and the Department of...

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by Joe Miller When I was in high school, my friends and I had this running joke whenever we encountered...

Margaret R. Vint Wilfong, 89, of Severn, Maryland, passed away Friday, January 16, 2026, at her home following a long...