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The NSF Green Bank Telescope, photo credit NSF/AUI/NSF NRAO/J.Hellerman. greenbankobservatory.org A groundbreaking new dataset from the U.S. National Science Foundation...

Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer As one of the 12 Mon Forest Towns in the Monongahela National Forest, the town of...

by Joe Miller I have a confession. I dislike podcasts. I’m a little hesitant to admit that because (a) I...

Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer At a special Marlinton Town Council meeting Monday night, prospective chief of police Michael Morris appeared...

Tim Walker AMR Reporter At its October 21 meeting, the Pocahontas County Commission agreed to lease the building at 409...

Among the many pieces of art and household items made by Barefoot Woods artists Dianne Monroe and Sarah Moss are...

Photographer and farmer Susan Hanley poses with several of her photographs that are for sale at the Pocahontas County Artisans...

Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer On November 10, 1775, a resolution of the Continental Congress in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, established the Continental...

by Joe Miller If you’re a regular reader of this column, you know that I started my career teaching just...

After more than 15 years in the forestry business, 1994 Pocahontas County High School graduate Scott Reigel joined the faculty...

Tim Walker AMR Reporter At an October 15 special meeting of the Pocahontas County Solid Waste Authority (SWA), members voted...

Artist’s conception of Ralph Smoot’s demise at the hands of a spirit. Courtesy of Beverly Cook Ken Springer The Beartown...

Pocahontas County High School celebrated Homecoming last week which included the crowning of the Homecoming Queen and King during half...

The Pocahontas County Artisans Co-op hosted its first emerging artist event at an open house last Saturday at the 4th...

Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer The Pocahontas County Family Resource Network held its first annual Empty Bowls fundraiser in 2016 at...

Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer A lot of hard work and effort went into the grant application process, so it was...

Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer Pocahontas County Schools superintendent Dr. Leatha Williams shared the school sys- tems’ mission and core beliefs...

The narrow slot cave in present-day Beartown State Park in which a boy found Celeste’s ivory hair barrette on a...

Cara Rose Contributing Writer Autumn is without a doubt the most colorful season. Mother Nature never disappoints, showing off her...

by Joe Miller The last couple of weeks we’ve been discussing literacy rates, which climbed steadily until around 2015, and...