Local Stories

Tim Walker AMR Reporter With the Pocahontas County Commission considering approving a USDA loan for Pocahontas Memorial Hospital’s Expansion Project,...

Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer The history of the town of Cass is rich with tales of industry, old-time traditions and...

Tim Walker AMR Reporter At the June 23 meeting the Pocahontas County Commission voted to award the bid for Pocahontas...

Photo of Tanner: Courtesy of Laura Evans Tanner A Cat’s Tale “Leaving the security of food and shelter behind, the...

Tim Walker AMR Reporter During the June Pocahontas County Broadband Council meeting, Region 4 Planning and Development Executive Director John...

Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer The Pocahontas County Schools summer program SOLE – Summer Opportunities for Learning and Engagement – features four...

For lovers of real Appalachian roots music, West Virginia will debut a brand-new music festival this summer. The Hammons Family...

Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer The Pocahontas County Board of Education held a work session June 7 to discuss the pros...

Annie Taylor poses beside the barrel she rode over Niagara Falls in, becoming the first person to do so. Public...

The Pocahontas County Solid Waste Authority will have a special meeting Monday, June 13, 2022 at 2:15 p.m. to discuss...

Tim Walker AMR Reporter The Pocahontas County Commission discussed crime and law enforcement issues with County Prosecutor Terri Helmick and...

Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer The discussion at Marlinton Town Council’s meeting Monday evening once again turned to the legality of...

This is a Disgusting Article Defending the power of words: Awesome, literally and disgusting. Many years ago, George Stratton and...

Flood of Memories - A West Virginia Short Story Pendleton County, October 1989 The first shafts of the rising sun...

Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer At the May 24 Pocahontas County Board of Education meeting, Superintendent Terrence Beam explained what the...

The Pocahontas Opera House will host its annual Season Preview Party Friday June 10, from 6 to 8 p.m. The...

WHAT PAINTING CAREER would be complete without a summer spent sprucing up the panels on the Green Bank Telescope? Billy...

A garden with a view – the Thompson’s farm in Green Bank is a pastoral scene, with a view of...

Tim Walker AMR Reporter During the Hear Callers portion of the May 17 Pocahontas County Commission Meeting, about five residents...

Bruce Burgin photographs Pope Paul VI in 1971 among throngs of admirers. He arrived at the Pope’s summer residence, Castel...