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Editor,I am SO MAD!!! On Wednesday, August 3rd the employees of the Parsons clinic were told without any previous warning...

by Teri CaytonI want to thank my neighbors this year for keeping me stocked up with fresh produce. I have...

It never fails that every year around this time I see a nice buck and my thoughts start to look...

Where has the time gone? I cannot believe it is already the first of August. Between the heat, humidity and...

This is a photo of the residence of  (A. L.) Abraham Lincoln Helmick of Thomas. It was taken around 1907....

UNDER THE BIG TOPA first year camper’s experience at 4-H CampBy Rorry Day, 4-Leaf Clover 4-H ReporterMy name is Rorry...

My little squirrel is having a quarrel with a blue jay over the peanuts. The jay is a glutton and...

Dear Editor: “Of the things we think, say or do...” Given the horrible events that have become so common in...

This is a photo of Ted Dove (standing) and Arthur (Oss) Cooper (sitting). Ted Dove was the son of Abraham...

When did I become the lady with my rear in the air? I am talking about working outside. I used...

Editor:I was somewhat surprised and quite amused at the creative nature of the language used by our local politicians (Page...

This is a picture of a train on the Coketon rails around 1900. The train was built in 1889 by...

I always like fishing a creek or river for the first time. There’s the challenge of figuring out what is...

If you have never caught a jar full of lightning bugs, you have not lived. I was raised a country...

The southern part of West Virginia was hit by massive flooding this past week. Our prayers go out to everyone...

I’m not sure where spring went but summer time is here. School’s out and the pools are filled with happy...

The birds are having fun in the feeder. The little ones come in and throw seeds everywhere. Then the bigger...

Which is going to happen first, am I going to go crazy or deaf? It has been 17 years since...

This is a picture that was painted by Wanda Miller Hinkle. She was a daughter of the Oscar C. and...

The constant rain has finally stopped and the sun is shining once again. It definitely feels more like summer than...