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This is a photo of Charles and Nora Merrill Nichols and their family. The family lived on Brown Street in...

This will wrap up another year as this is the last edition of the year 2015. It has been a...

This photo reminds me of times when entire families would travel home to spend time together. There would be times...

Tuesday, Dec. 22 was the winter solstice, the first day of winter. This is when you have 12 hours of...

This is a photo of Benjamin “Ben” and Barbra “Dorothy” Mayor Thompson former residents of Canaan Valley. Dorothy was born...

It has been a year since I lost my best friend in the world. I still catch myself reaching for...

It’s always good when a plan comes together especially when it involves getting a shot at the big buck you’re...

Momma Said, “Happy Thanksgiving everyone, I hope you have a joyful and bountiful feast with friends and family.” I hope...

This is a photo of a group of men working on the rails in the Pierce/Benbush Area. They are unidentified....

I hope everyone took a few minutes last week to thank a veteran for their service. They sacrifice so much...

This is a section of a photo of Pierce. According to records, Pierce was a coal town and was known...

I see in the news that we have another professional athlete has fallen victim to drugs. To have the talent...

This is a photo of May, Mary and Kate Dove. They had a brother Theadore “Ted” and another sister Daria....

The big fad today is everything organic or homemade. When we were growing up that was not a fad, it...

  The 2015 mast survey conducted by the WVDNR is out and it found that the oaks didn’t produce very...

This is a picture of Sunflower who played on WWVA and the Jamboree for a number of years.  Sunflower was...

The weather is changing so quickly and I still have soooo much to do before it gets really bad. I...

I heard my first cricket chirping this past weekend and the old saying is after the first chirp it is...

Severe Pollution and WVDEP Failures   Saturday evening 8/15, a report was made to a representative of the Friends of...

Letter to the Editor,   This is in response to C.Y. Dumire’s letter published in the August 19th edition of...