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Jack David “J.D.” Nelson, 56, of Arbovale, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Monday, July 1, 2025. The family will receive friends from 2 to 3 p.m. Sunday, July 6, 2025, at Wallace ...
Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer Master musicians converge on Marlinton the last week of June each year to teach eager students ...
Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer Fairmont State University assistant professor Don Teter gave a presentation about the Staunton-Parkersburg Turnpike last Saturday at the Durbin Public Library. Teter, a ...
Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer There aren’t many guarantees in life, but there are several when it comes to the Little Levels ...
As Well as the Occasional Cat Author’s Note: The following topic is not what I intended to write about in this week’s For ...
CAVER KILLED Allen G. Tracy, 23, of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, died from injuries received when he was trapped by a rockslide at the entrance of Barnes Pit Cave on Swago Creek Tuesday afternoon. He was ...
FOURTH OF JULY AT MARLINTON The foot bridge across the river at the Pocahontas County Fairground has been completed and is now open for traffic. Arrangements have been made with the railroad company ...
Samuel Roger McMillion, 81, of Whiteford, Maryland, passed away Monday, June 23, 2025, surrounded by family and holding his ...
The site of Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park was purchased by the State of West Virginia in January 1928. It was dedicated on July 4, 1929, as a shrine to the casualties of the battle fought ...
The oldest inhabitants fail to remember any display of electrical phenomena surpassing what occurred in view of Huntersville Friday evening. A very dark and rugged cloud loomed just above the horizon ...
Debra Ann Walton, 68, of Hillsboro, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2025, at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown after battling cancer, off and on, for 22 years. Born January 13, 1957, in Marlinton, ...
Larken Dale Dean, of Hillsboro, passed away Thursday, June 26, 2025, at home. Born July 2, 1964, he was a son of the late Samuel Dean and Martha Pritt. Larken worked in masonry. He found pleasure and ...