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Artist’s conception of the Tambora Volcano which caused the Year Without a Summer, 1816. Courtesy Wiki 1816 ~ The year ...

Tim Walker AMR Reporter The Pocahontas County Commission took two actions at its January 18 meeting that will support the Broadband ...

Tumbleweed The conclusion Somewhere just west of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Madelyn and Douglas had been seeing tumbleweeds on old Route ...

Thursday, January 22, 1897 THE HOLLANDERS who settled New York are well-known to our school children. Miles Standish, the Mayflower ...

NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION TO CREDITORS, DISTRIBUTEES & LEGATEES Notice is hereby given that the following estate(s) have been opened for probate ...

Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer In 1881, nurse Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross. Since then, the organization has focused ...

Fences are one of the two biggest obstacles to the sole mission of tumbleweed.  Photo courtesy of Cynthia Ellwood Tumbleweed ...

NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION TO CREDITORS, DISTRIBUTEES & LEGATEES Notice is hereby given that the following estate(s) have been opened for probate ...

Thursday, January 12, 1922 In the old days, it was about a four months trip from the Mississippi River to ...

Photo courtesy of Ed GalfordEd Galford retired in 2019 and lives with his wife Winnie, two cats and their German ...

This is a picture of the French-type boats called bateaux used in the days of floating and rafting the logs ...

A chance meeting with artisans Brenda and Woody Harmon at the Lewisburg Flea Market led to a conversation about the ...

Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer At the December 21 Pocahontas County Board of Education meeting, superintendent Terrence Beam praised employees and ...

Link Cochran with a Still – circa 1914 Sheriff Lincoln S. Cochran with his dog, on the left, and Ross ...

Thursday, December 29, 1921 The editor’s sweetest gift of all this Christmas was a half gallon of tree molasses from ...

Believing that the Black Death of the Middle Ages was caused by bad smells, (miasma) doctors wore a bird mask ...

Thursday, January 1, 1897 A case of litigation between J. J. McLaughlin and H. W. Bowling, of Summers County, promises ...

Whereas, On December 21, 1821 the Virginia General Assembly created a new county to be called Pocahontas; and Whereas, Pocahontas ...

Thursday, December 23, 1921 On Saturday night a hard rain and a high wind to melt the snow caused high ...

“May you have fair winds and following seas.” Terrance “Terry” Coleman, I, 69, of Hillsboro, passed away Sunday, December 5, ...