Laura Dean Bennett Staff Writer Roses are one of the plant kingdom’s greatest gifts.  They are the universal symbol of ...

Miss Cheryl Wade was crowned Queen of the Fifth Annual Homecoming of Pocahontas County High School Saturday by Principal Kenneth Vance. Cheryl, daughter, of Mrs. Betty Wade, of Hillsboro, was escorted ...

This picture postcard shows a herd of elk on the grounds of the Allegheny Sportsmen’s Association in Minnehaha Springs, W.Va. The gentleman standing on the right is most likely Mr. H. M. Lockridge who ...

An illustration showing the expanded availability of Starlink internet service in the National Radio Quiet Zone. Image Credit: NSF/NSF NRAO/AUI/S. Wasik and SpaceX. The vast majority of people within ...

“Now, what I want is Facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but Facts. Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else. You can only form the minds of reasoning ...

Susan E. Lukacek, 54, of Green Bank, passed away Monday, October 21, 2024. Born October 26, 1969, in Richmond, Indiana, she was a daughter of the late Chris C. and Janet Simmermeyer Napier. Survivors ...

The Pocahontas County Opera House will continue its 25th season with a special performance by the Piedmont Bluz Acoustic Duo, renowned ambassadors of country blues music and roots percussion, Saturday ...

Ricky Eugene Miller, 64, of Marlinton, peacefully passed away Friday, October 25, 2024, at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital with his wife by his side. Ricky was born December 16, 1959, in Spencer.

It’s been the tradition at Pocahontas County’s 4-H camp to select five campers to receive special awards each year. Four of those selected embody the four Hs of 4-H – Head, Heart, Health and Hands ...

Charles Kermit McNellan, 90, of Marlinton, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2024, at Pocahontas Center in Marlinton. Born May 26, 1934, in Marlinton, he was the son of the late Paul Jay McNellan and ...

A collection of photos from the past 50 years at Snowshoe Mountain Resort – such as the one above – are on the resort’s website as part of the upcoming anniversary celebration. Photos, videos and ...