Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer The Pocahontas County Convention and Visitors Bureau hosts a tourism summit each year where it ...

The Arbovale Cemetery Association held its annual Memorial Day recognition last Sunday at the Arbovale Methodist Church and cemetery. Each year, a guest speaker shares their experiences in the ...

Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer At its May 20 meeting, the Pocahontas County Board of Education recognized and honored the Teachers of the Year and Service Personnel of the Year for each school, as well ...

Leah Shinaberry GBEMS Librarian The first and second grade students at Green Bank Elementary-Middle School had an exciting ...

Shirley Lou Biller, 85, a beloved wife, mother, sister and friend, peacefully passed away Saturday, May 24, 2025, in ...

Jeanette Marie Rankin Shears, 93, of Harrisonburg, Virginia, passed away Monday, May 19, 2025, at Brookdale Harrisonburg.

Robert Vernon Smith, 74, of Bartow, passed away Tuesday May 21, 2025, at home. Born October 1, 1950, at Baltimore Maryland, ...

Junior Lee Oscar, 81, of Frankford, died Monday, May 26, 2025, at CAMC Memorial Hospital in Charleston. Born December 31, 1943, in Pocahontas County, he was a son of the late William James and Nancy ...

Laura Dean Bennett Staff Writer For several years now, Huntersville Historic Traditions has held what they refer to as Education Days – days devoted to educating the public, particularly our young ...

Mary Lou Hollabaugh, 81, of Marlinton left us Monday, May 19, 2025, from Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Born May 27, 1943, in Marlinton, she was a daughter of the late Augdon Saffel and Margaret Ruckman ...

NEW STORE FasChek will open a new store in the Brooks building on Third Avenue, as the A & P Store closes after about 40 years in Marlinton. This closing is part of a company-wide reduction in the ...

One of the trips last week was up to the town of Durbin. The occasion was the big and fine Commencement exercises of the big and fine Durbin Graded School. A special feature was the address of our ...