Local Stories

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...

The Chad Smith Foundation will be supporting music programs at Clay County High School, as announced by Chad Smith himself...

Thanks to the determination of one area woman, plans are underway for Clay to have a new animal rescue. “Buddy’s...

By Allen Hamrick It’s time once again for the Clay County Schools Hall of Fame organization to hold their annual...

The Jodie Missionary Baptist Church will host their annual Homecoming on September 21, 2025. Preacher: Bro. Johnny Obsorne. Special Singing:...

The Clay County Alumni Luncheon will be held at Harding’s Family Restaurant in Mink Shoals, West Virginia, on Wednesday, Sept. 17,...

During the summer, students at Big Otter Elementary participated in a school-wide summer reading program.  Thank you for all your hard work...

Sept. 10, 1782: Frontier heroine Betty Zane is credited with saving Fort Henry in Wheeling during an attack by British...