Little Flat Creek Baptist Christmas Ornament

By Ralphine Major This year, the sports season has been altered.  Due to COVID-19, seating capacity at sporting arenas and stadiums has been drastically limited.  Schedules have been canceled or shortened.  The usual games and events that usher in the Christmas season...

Eagle Pride

By Ralphine Major Fall———-Football———-Fun!!! It is one of the most exciting seasons of the school year.  The best part of the Gibbs Eagles’ season may have come during the Gibbs High School (GHS) Homecoming 2020 activities.  GHS...

Veterans, We Thank You!

By Ralphine Major 2020 brought us the coronavirus pandemic.  It brought a presidential election.  On November 11, it brings us Veterans’ Day—the national holiday set aside to honor those who serve or have served in the armed forces.  United States Army, United...

Jack Frost

By Ralphine Major He makes surprise visits overnight.  Autumn’s chill usually gives a hint that he may make an appearance.  A dip in the temperatures are a sure indication that he will come. Early mornings showcase his handiwork as it sparkles in the morning sun. ...

Growing Up in Logan County, WV

(Part 3 in series on Dwight Kessel) By Ralphine Major Like many in his generation, Wallace Dwight Kessel faced hard times during his growing up years. “During the depression, a lot of people came up with ideas on how to make money.  I remember wash board bands...