Local Stories

Sept. 24, 1911: Laura Jackson Arnold died in Buckhannon. The sister of Stonewall Jackson, she was a staunch Unionist during...

  Students at Big Otter Elementary School have been earning tickets for each day they were in attendance.  These tickets were...

The Clay County Quilters Guild has donated a beautiful quilt to the Historical Society to raffle off as a fundraiser....

By Gary Lee Stuber The first regular meeting of the Clay County Commission for the month of September was held...

Earlier this week, officials of National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC) announced the names of more than 16,000 Semifinalists in the...

Clare Dawson of Duck has been named to Southern New Hampshire University’s (SNHU) Summer 2025 President’s List. The summer terms run...

Students at Big Otter Elementary School are excited to be using brand new iPads in the classroom! Each stu-dent received...

Sept. 17, 1848: Artist Lily Irene Jackson was born in Parkersburg. Jackson was best known as a painter of animal...

Team for West Virginia Children and the West Virginia Association for Young Children have  announced new updates to the Mapping...

Senate President Randy Smith (left) and House Speaker Roger Hanshaw attend Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s first State of the State address...