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Guided by Gratitude: A Roundtable with the AmeriCorps Volunteers Making a Difference

April 2, 2025

  They came from all across the country—big cities, small towns, coast to coast. Each brought a sense of purpose, a commitment to serve, and the values shaped by the families and communities that raised them. Now, they’re serving in Bath County—partnering with the U.S. Forest Service and lending their…

Picking with Purpose: Little Roy Lewis Talks Bluegrass, Legacy, and Love for the Fans

April 2, 2025

There aren’t many folks left who can say they’ve given their life to bluegrass the way Little Roy Lewis has. From the first time he stepped on stage with his family band as a child. He’s one of the most beloved and approachable performers in any genre of music. This…

Grammy-nominated Old-Time Music Virtuoso Bruce Molsky Performs at the Opera House Saturday

April 2, 2025

Don’t miss your chance to see this extraordinary performer in concert at the Pocahontas Opera House in Marlinton

Commissioners Choose AFLAC’s PEIA Plan C for County Employees

April 1, 2025

The commissioners voted to go with AFLAC’s PEIA Plan C, with the Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRCs.)

Landfill Purchase Now Complete, Solid Waste Authority Awards Fence Bid

March 31, 2025

Members of the public still have until April 7th to send their comments about the green box fees to the SWA.

WV Department of Education Explains Pocahontas Schools’ State of Emergency

March 25, 2025

Criner said that a lot of the problems were issues resulting from misinterpretations of the policies and procedures.

Pocahontas County Search and Rescue Looking for Volunteers

March 25, 2025

So, if you would like to become a volunteer with Pocahontas County Search and Rescue, either as a dog handler, a searcher or an organizer, contact Mike Cassell at 304-456-4299.

The Roots of Appalachian Dance

March 21, 2025

  Dancing has always been part of life in the Allegheny Highlands — from school gyms and festival stages to porches and old community halls. In this story, I trace the roots of Appalachian dance across Bath, Highland, and Pocahontas counties — from the reels and jigs brought over by…

Ingalls Field Terminal Project: Progress Update

March 20, 2025

Ingalls Field Airport in Bath County has been a key part of the region since it first opened in 1937, serving as both a transportation hub and a unique outdoor destination with scenic views and nature trails. But in early 2023, concerns over the structural integrity of the terminal building…

Pocahontas Commissioners Approve Repairs at Animal Shelter

March 19, 2025

in addition to the public meeting regarding the proposed ordinance that would impose a fee on retail sales to pay for the county’s emergency ambulance service, which we covered in part 1 of this meeting story, the commissioners also took the following actions at the meeting.

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