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by Drew Tanner on August 30, 2012
Black Mountain Bluegrass Boys September 1, 2012 $8
on June 6, 2012
Birds chirping. Bees buzzing. Thunder rumbling in the distance. Ahh, the sounds of Beartown State Park.
on May 31, 2012
From salsa to country swing and blues to bluegrass, the Pocahontas County Opera House Foundation is serving up something for everyone during its 2012-2013 season of performances.
on May 31, 2012
A trail ride that started as a lark in 1995 has turned into an annual, family tradition spanning nearly two decades for Logan County's Ken Doss, his sons Alan and Jeff, and dozens of friends.
by Drew Tanner on March 1, 2012
Ask long-time Greenbrier River Race participant David Broyles about his first experience of the race, and he'll tell you of his water baptism into the triathlon.
by Suzanne Stewart on March 1, 2012
Fly fishing is more than a sport. It is an art, therapy and a way to get connected with nature.
by Drew Tanner on March 1, 2012
From bluegrass to gypsy jazz, the second half of the Pocahontas County Opera House Performance Series offers something for everyone.
by Suzanne Stewart on March 1, 2012
Before Cass Scenic Railroad was a state park, it was the booming logging town of Cass. The Company Store was the place to go for everything ヨ banking, supplies, pharmaceuticals and even a hot fudge sundae.
by Angelo Jiordano on March 1, 2012
Mike Burns' workshop serves a couple purposes. Neatly stacked banjos and fiddles, in various stages of repair, occupy one area of the upstairs room of his family's Browns Creek home.
by Drew Tanner on December 1, 2011
You can shake off the winter-time blues with a pair of exciting performances at the Pocahontas County Opera House this December and February. The Rivers Rockabilly Trio will perform classic hits of the 1950s in a Christmas-themed concert December 10.
by Suzanne Stewart on December 1, 2011
As you plan your vacation to Snowshoe Mountain Resort, there are several places along the way that my pique your interest.
by Suzanne Stewart on December 1, 2011
In need of perfect outerwear to sport as you shred the slopes at Snowshoe Mountain Resort? Look no farther than Snow Creek at the entrance to Silver Creek Resort.
by Drew Tanner on June 30, 2011
Woodworker Eddie Fletcher jokes that he has a difficult time burning firewood; he sees potential in every piece of wood he picks up.
by Geoff Hamill on June 30, 2011
If you get on Google Earth and point it to New Zealand, you'll see the country is comprised primarily of two large islands. On the south island, which stretches toward Antarctica, you'll see an extensive north-south alpine mountain range.
by Suzanne Stewart on June 30, 2011
In 2009, Pocahontas Woods began an apprentice program, offering an opportunity to learn the art of woodworking. Since then, several apprentices have honed their skills and created functional works of art, including tables, cabinets and chests.
by Geoff Hamill on June 2, 2011
Lawyers, mechanics, retirees and an assortment of other workers arrive at a machine shop at Cass Scenic Railroad State Park every other weekend, where the Mountain State Railroad and Logging Historical Association (MSRLHA) is restoring a vintage locomotive.
by Geoff Hamill on June 2, 2011
A leading conservation group relocated its annual fly fishing school to Pocahontas County.
by Geoff Hamill on April 28, 2011
In the world of motorcycles, there are different breeds. Between sleek street cycles and rugged dirt bikes is the dual sport bike - designed to go both on and off the road.
by Suzanne Stewart on April 28, 2011
Age: 53Occupation: Business Manager at National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Green BankHometown: Campbells CreekFamily: Daughters: Christina, 28; Danielle, 24; and Michelle, 22. Granddaughter Annalee Peyton, one-year-oldPets: Two goats
by Geoff Hamill on March 31, 2011
A three-man team of hunters scoured steep mountain slopes near Slaty Fork on Thursday, in search of the elusive Allium tricoccum. The species is known to hide under leaves in the early spring and give off a pungent odor when captured.

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