The very identity of the Harman community has been shaped around its elementary/high school. Parents, students and alumni have dedicated significant time, funds and efforts toward the betterment of this school, staging fundraisers and engaging in lifelong volunteer work to ensure our children ...

A student attending Davis & Elkins College, Hannah Phillips, an Elementary Education and Special Education major, has been nominated by the West Virginia Reading Association for the Outstanding Future Teacher Award. This award recognizes a full-time undergraduate student enrolled in a ...

Well, readers, two Saturdays have gone by and there’s been nary a word in the letters section about the election, so I will proffer my comments lest this historic event fall down the rabbit hole and the Cheshire cat absconds with it. Not only did the nation benefit from the voters’ ...

Most people love and care for one thing in life, and that is their children and their safety! So, how could the school board think children could travel over those mountains from Harman to Elkins? Those mountains are unsafe. I traveled over that road this morning as a passenger in a car, ...

I’m writing concerning the closure of Harman and Pickens schools. We the people of this community and taxpayers are deeply concerned for these children. The hazardous and lengthy trip over these mountains — not only in the winter, but summer, too — with all the transit trucks ...

Later this month, President Biden will pardon two turkeys at the White House, a symbolic gesture of mercy. Yet, every year in the U.S., over 224 million turkeys endure a far grimmer fate. These gentle birds are raised in overcrowded sheds thick with toxic fumes, their beaks and toes clipped ...