Juanita Carr of Elkins will celebrate her 97th birthday on April 8. She was born April 8, 1928, in Wymer, the daughter of the late Alvin and Phoebe Summerfield. In January 1947, she married the late Joseph Elza of Wymer, and on Sept. 5, 1954, she married the late Vernon Carr. Mrs. Carr ...
Hello from Barbour County. Spring is in the air. The first day of spring is March 20. Winter never lasts forever. Don’t forget to “spring ahead” this weekend. Daylight Savings Time will be March 9 at 2 a.m. This is also a good time to change the batteries in your smoke detectors. They save lives. There will be a Winter Fair at Battler’s Knob on March 14 from 11 a.m.-8 p.m. and March 15 from 9 a.m.-6 p.m. There will be great food, entertainment, crafts and more. Come on out for a fun time. There will be a Buckwheat Feed on March 15 at Asbury UM Church fom 8 ...
Carl “Junior” Winans of the Carrolton Community celebrated his 100th birthday on Feb. 23. Several family members, neighbors and friends attended to celebrate this remarkable milestone. The day was filled with joy and laughter in the presence of loved ones.
Hello from Barbour County! Strutters Baton & Dance Team will be sponsoring a half-price skate night on Feb. 24 from 6-8 p.m. at SkateZone in Belington. This event is open to the public for children of all ages. Have a heart and twirl. Say no to drugs. The Belington City election will be on March 4. Come out and make your voice heard. The Belington Bakery will be hosting Pysanky: The Art of Ukrainian Egg Dying art class on March 9 from 1-3:30 p.m. Come out and learn a new skill and maybe it will become a favorite hobby. There will be a Homeschool Skate Day at Skatezone on March 11 ...
Hello from Barbour County, where we traded the snow for rain and flooding. Tacy Community Association will be having a breakfast fundraiser on Feb. 8 from 7 a.m - noon. Menu consists of buckwheat cakes, pancakes, sausage, biscuits and gravy. There will be a cost for adults, and for children ages 6-10. Children age 5 and under are free. There will be a 4-H Bingo at the Philip Barbour High School cafeteria on Feb. 8 beginning at 2 p.m. For more information, call 304-457-3254. Sunday Art Workshop will be held at the Belington Golden Rule on Feb. 9 from 12-2 p.m. For $10, children ...
Iris Hayes Jenner, a daughter of Austin and Marissa Jenner of Martinsburg was born on Jan. 1, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. She weighed 2 pounds and 8 ounces and was 16 and a half inches long. She was born at the Berkeley Medical Center. Grandparents are Joe and Beth Long and Marcus and Angela Jenner.
