Andrew Jackson Middle School in Cross Lanes has received a $1,200 grant for physical activity, including Hula Hooping with dance.
I recently mentioned making Swiss steak and a friend asked for the recipe.
Recently, my wife and I were at Walmart picking up cat supplies. An employee was setting up Halloween decorations. She told us they would set out the Christmas displays on Sept. 15.
For years I felt guilty for not exercising on a regular basis. Because I believed working out was the most effective way to stay healthy and trim.
The Town of Marmet will celebrate the Labor Day holiday over the long weekend with a variety of family-oriented activities throughout the town.
The Roswell, Georgia-based Southeast Tourism Society has named the BB&T Malden Salt Fest one of its Top 20 Events in the Southeast for September.
The Charleston Family YMCA will host a tennis-match fundraiser this month to help a Pinch resident compete in the 2019 U.S. Tennis Association Wheelchair Tennis Championships next month.
When I started running for Hurricane Middle School’s cross country team, I quickly realized just how good Wyatt Hanshaw, then an eighth grader, was at being a leader of my first organized cross country team.
The 2019 Thad Snodgrass Memorial Scholarship Fund has awarded scholarships of $3,550 each to eight members of the 2019 Riverside High School graduating class.
There was a television commercial a few years ago where parents were dancing and singing their way through an office supply store – as the kids followed behind dejectedly – and the song lyric was “it’s the most wonderful time of the year!”
For 20 years, I never slept in. Not because of kids. Because of pets.
Gardeners are always trying to find new ways to use an abundance of zucchini, especially when the squash get too big. It is easy to overlook zucchini beneath the plant’s big leaves. Occasionally, I’ve picked zucchini that had grown to the size of baseball bats.
It’s funny sometimes how ideas for my column come about. Sometimes they just happen and this week’s is a prime example of that scenario.
Eighty-one years ago, today, my father, Ralph Ray Douglas, was born.
My husband loves to tell the story of the first time I made spaghetti for him. We were in college at the time.
Established by William Wertz and other Elk River residents shortly after the turn of the 20th century, the venerable Pinch Reunion returns this week, in a new, streamlined format, to celebrate the town, its people and its heritage.
In May 1991, during its centennial celebration and festivities, City of Montgomery officials and citizens buried a time capsule on the eastern end of the city that was to be opened 25 years later.
The City of Nitro’s yearly Riverfest will observe its 25th anniversary this week, and residents and visitors are, as ever, warmly welcome to join in the outdoor celebration.
The Alum Creek Lions Club will sponsor the 37th annual pig roast and car show at Lions Park on Coal River Road in Alum Creek on Saturday, Aug. 10.
Boggess, Robert - 11 a.m., Cunningham-Parker-Johnson Funeral Home, Charleston.
Conway, Blanch - 2 p.m., Hafer Funeral Home, Elkview.
Marker, Geraldine - 1 p.m., Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek.
Pritt, Charles - 1 p.m., Gauley Bridge Baptist Church.
Quehe, Ryker - Noon, Casdorph & Curry Funeral Home, St. Albans.
Warren, Joyce - 2 p.m., Chapman Funeral Home, Hurricane.
