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Paint Creek Banjo artisan Zack Kitchen shares a display of the many banjo styles he makes, including the one he is...

Tourism Secretary Kayla Kessinger, center, presented the Future of Tourism Award to Snowshoe Highlands Area Recreation Collaborative (SHARC), representatives Zen...

Huge gratitude to all the contestants and big congrats to the winners of 2026 Hammons Fiddle Banjo Contests: Old Time...

Marlinton Fire Department made its annual visit to Marlinton Elementary School Tuesday to talk to the students about the importance...

Winners of the 35th RoadKill Cook-off ~ The Dolly Possums, the team from High Rocks. The team was joined by RoadKill...

Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer When settlers first came to Pocahontas County, life was hard. What they saw in front of...

a dedication ceremony was held at Judy Fencecraft last Friday for the naming of the newly built Cheat Bridge. The...

VanReenen Funeral Home, on the corner of Ninth Street and Second Avenue in downtown Marlinton first opened in 1905 under the...

Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer For more than 80 years, the Benedum Foundation has provided grants and special funding to organizations...

Karlee Holley Nikki Bowman Mills Hunter Berry Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer The leaves have started to change and are slowly...

More than 100 people attended New Hope Lutheran Church’s 150th anniversary, held August 16. Photo courtesy of Marlyn McClendon New...

Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer April is Donate Life Month, a nationwide designation to spread awareness about organ donation. Each year,...

Erwin Berry and Cetera Cole pose with a trailer load of potted chrysanthemums they grew for Green Bank Elementary-Middle School...

A small crowd gathered at Gazebo Park in Marlinton last Friday for the September 11 memorial ceremony. It has been...

After moving to Pocahontas County in 1975, Tom Kinder spent his life serving the county in a variety of businesses...

The Gonyea family on the porch of one of their properties in Marlinton – the Old Clark Inn: Amelia, 10, and Oliver,...

The Meck Family, from left: Malinda, Jacob and Jennalee, pose in front of one of the Allegheny Disposal trucks that has...

Green Bank resident Bob Vance celebrated his 90th birthday in April with his daughter, Roberta, in Morgantown. Below, Vance, sometime...

Lauren Bennett Contributing Writer Bring the family out for “Mon Forest Friday” – the final First Friday event of 2026....

Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer One of the drawbacks – or assets, depending on who you ask – to living in...