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Preserving Pocahontas
Ralph Coberly, working for the Civilian Conservation Corps, pictured with a dog in front of the Recreation Building at Camp Watoga on Beaver Creek near Huntersville, West Virginia. (Courtesy of Mary Coberly; ID: PHP002726) “Preserving Pocahontas” is a private non-profit…
New Hope Lutheran Church celebrates 150th anniversary
New Hope Lutheran Church in Minnehaha Springs celebrated 150 years of its organization as a congregation August 16, with a worship service and picnic on the church grounds. More than 100 people attended the service and meal. Henry White (1820-1900), and his wife, Sabina Rexrode…
Berry donates proceeds from high tunnel produce
Suzanne Stewart Staff Writer Agriculture has always been a big part of Erwin Berry’s life. He taught in high schools throughout West Virginia, including Pocahontas County High School, where he retired in 2021. Retirement didn’t really change Berry’s love of agriculture at all. He…