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Local Writer Joins Board of WV Writers Organization

Stumptown, WV – Established in 1977, West Virginia Writers, Inc. is the largest all-volunteer, writers’ resource and service organization serving literary interests in West Virginia. Founded on the fundamental principle that the written word is one of the most distinguishing characteristics of all human endeavors, the group’s aim is to expand and develop creative writing Read More…

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Sanctified and Off Key

HOLISTIC FOLK by Janet Cowger-Fleigel “I have no gift to bring, Pa rum pum pum pum. That’s fit to give our king, Pa rum pum pum pum, Rum pum pum pum, Rum pum pum pum.”  It’s that time of year and I’m singing loud and proud. But here’s the thing–I can’t sing. Are you familiar with Read More…

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GILMER COMMUNITY OUTRAGED BY DESCRIPTIVE COVERAGE OF SAME SEX ASSAULT

The following story was submitted by writer/author, Lisa Minney WARNING Please be advised that the material covered in this story is of an EXPLICIT NATURE and should not be read by, in the presence of or to children. The purpose of this article being submitted is to bring to the attention of local communities that Read More…

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Two Lane Livin’

HOLISTIC FOLK Saying Thank You The story of Zacchaeus Robin A Holstein Text: Luke 19:1-10 It isn’t likely that you or I as upstanding members of the church are going to make it easier for sinners to come to Jesus. Sometimes our attitude of separation from the world, our judgmental spirit when it comes to those Read More…

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This Moment is Enough What if we accepted this present moment, as exactly enough? by Leo Babauta, zenhabits.net I gazed upon a brilliant pink sunrise over blue and purple mountains, and my heart ached. Instinctively, I looked over to Eva to share this breathtaking moment, but she was sleeping. I felt incomplete, not being able to Read More…

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Preserving the Harvest

There’s still time in the season for fresh vegetables There’s still time in the gardening season to stock up on vegetables, if not your own, then from the farmer’s market. Locally grown, home-preserved foods have more nutrients and vitamins for your body, and fewer additives and preservatives. And, they taste better.  If you’ve never attempted Read More…

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Honoring Rosie the Riveters

Gilmer High School establishes “Rosie the Riveter Room” Girl Scout, Kendra Fox, with Rosie the Riveter, Bobbie Lamb, at one of many events held for Rosies by Girl Scout Troop 10123, Glenville, WV. by Anne Montague People in Glenville and surrounding areas will soon be known nationwide for helping West Virginia to become a model Read More…