Obituary

💐Odus Miller

Odus Miller, 95, of Mt. Zion, WV, passed away on Saturday, October 15, 2022, at Westbury Medcare, Jackson, GA. He was born April 21, 1927, a son of the late Samuel and Alta Mace Miller. He is survived by his son, Steven Miller of Georgia, and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. In addition to his parents, Read More…

Crimes/Punishment News

Round Trip Chase Ends in Overdose Victim charged with Fleeing

Jessica Nicole Mckown of Crummies Creek Road, Arnoldsburg, WV has been charged with Fleeing while DUI by WV State Trooper J.D. Richards. According to his criminal complaint, On Sunday, October 2nd, Trooper Richards and EMS personnel responded to Crummies Creek Road after a report of a woman having taken 360 muscle relaxers. EMS responded before Read More…

Art & Music Business Community Events Hunting/Fishing News Tourism

A County Divided isn’t an uncommon Thing

On Saturday, September 17th, there was a commemoration and preservation of West Virginia’s rich Civil War heritage. The reenactment, while not portraying the blood and gore of the battles that ensued back in the day, still offered the appearance of typical citizens and soldiers. They captured the looks of both Union and Confederate men and Read More…

News Public Service Announcement

Mt. Zion Public Service District Waterline Break Update

By Order of Jeremy Westfall, Operator at Mt. Zion Public Service District, the Arnoldsburg and the West Fork area are under a boiled water advisory until further notice. The leak on 33/119 has been repaired and the line should be in operation within the next few hours. Any change of plans will run on Ridgeview Read More…

Art & Music Community Events News

W.V. Molasses Festival – One Month Away

Submitted by Janet Marks The 55th West Virginia Molasses Festival will be held September 22,23,24 this year.  Our theme is “Mountain Grown Sweetness” .  Some of the fun activities for the kids will be bouncy houses, dime toss, balloon darts and on Friday is “Heritage Days”.  Watch for additional info and announcements!   Friday’s music and entertainment will be by Redemption’s Legacy @ 3 and by The Randy White Read More…

Community Events News

The North Carolina Team is Back for VBS

Hey everyone!! It’s been a while but the folks from North Carolina are super excited to announce that they’re headed back up the mountain! They’ll be in Arnoldsburg, June 24th – Vacation Bible School will be from July 27th – July 1st, 9 a.m. to 12 Noon at the Arnoldsburg Community Building. •PLEASE INVITE ALL Read More…