When yellow mums begin to fill porch flower boxes and distant tree-tops change their appearances from greens to oranges and reds, we know it will soon be time to jump into cars and tour the area so we will not miss autumn’s most spectacular scenes. Almost every direction in our Central ...
Hello from Barbour County! Fall is in the air. I really enjoy the cool, crisp weather. Prayers go out to all those in North Carolina, Florida and all of those people affected by the hurricanes. Belington City Park is the new home to some pickleball courts. They are a great addition to the beautiful park and I hope that many people will be able to enjoy them. Early voting in Barbour County will be taking place at the Barbour County courthouse from Oct. 23 - Nov. 2. Let your voice be heard. Mt. Liberty Fall Festival will once again be held on Oct. 19. Come out for ...
Hello from Barbour County! This Saturday, Sept. 14, the doors open at 10 a.m. at the Belington Volunteer Fire Department for their annual Fall Bash. Tickets are sold out, but if you didn’t get one, don’t worry! For a price at the door, you can get in, enjoy an awesome meal from Smoke Holler BBQ and participate in floor games and extra prizes, not to mention fellowship with a great group of people. Thank you to all the men and women who help keep us all safe! Also today, Annie’s Smiles will be hosting their Basket Bingo at the Taj Mo Hall in Philippi. Doors open at 11 a.m. and ...
ELKINS — Amid the pageantry and parades that are symbolic of our upcoming Forest Festival are other celebrated events that invite our involvement. One of these is the Log Cabin Quilters Exhibit, which will be featured in the Elkins YMCA during the 86th Mountain State Forest Festival, on ...
The Elkins community is in motion as band parents prepare to get hot coals firing in our City Park and bushels of corn purchased for roasting on Saturday, Aug. 24. This year, 83 students will march across Randolph Avenue to begin their performances for the school year and we hope ...
Hello from Barbour County. Until recently, the weather has been dry. I hope you all have had a chance to get the hay in. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the friends and family of Keaton McDermott, a recent graduate of Philip Barbour High School who was tragically killed in a car accident last weekend. Appalachian Thunder will be having a home football game at 3 p.m. today, June 29 vs. WV Leviathan. Kickoff will be at 3 p.m. Come out and support our home semi-pro team. There will be a “Kick Back and Cruise” car show today, June 29 from noon until 3 p.m. at Kick Back and ...
