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April 7th, 2011
As a copy editor for The Pocahontas Times I live with Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary. In addition to spelling and definitions, this site offers "The Word of the Day."
Our fun with words in the office recently lit a spark of curiousity in Robbie Sharp, our mailman.
March 31st, 2011
It would take a lot of ink to chronicle the changes that have taken place at the Snak Shak on Third Avenue in Marlinton since its grand opening in June 2009.
March 31st, 2011
Interim CEO Barbara Lay informed the Pocahontas Memorial Hospital board of directors Thursday night that the time is drawing near for the renewal of the contract between PMH and Minnie Hamilton Healthcare Systems.ﾠ In the past few months, the interim administrative staff has, in effect, taken the
March 24th, 2011
It has been said that being a part of a group or organization that requires your presence once a month brings you more happiness than a $10,000 a year raise.
February 3rd, 2011
Pocahontas Memorial Hospital has provided a lot of services for patients in the area, but charges for some of those services have fallen into a black hole.
November 10th, 2010
Each year on Memorial Day, Kenneth Faulknier and Frank Gravely have the most humbling of honors in placing nearly 600 American flags on the graves of veterans buried at Mountain View Cemetery.
October 28th, 2010
Trapping for fur and gathering herbs for medicinal purposes have been a part of this country's ways and history since our nation was formed. ﾠOnce necessities for survival, today these activities are continued mostly by folks who still heed "the call of the wild."