Fording the creek: The Swinging Bridge
Slate Creek and its tributaries wind through Bath and surrounding counties; meandering between crops and fields until it spills into the...
Charlotte Meadows: The “Real Life” Doll maker
At first glance, sleepy little faces, some yawning, others smiling, snuggled in tiny blankets, look incredibly real. Take a closer look...
Vice’s Corner Market opens for business New restaurant, gas station and convenient store
A new restaurant, gas station and convenient store recently opened on the corner of Hwy. 36 and Route 11 on the Bath-Nicholas County...
In like a lion ...
The old tale that March sometimes “comes in like a lion, out like a lamb” has held true in at least in part. Last week, our area was hit...
Salt Lick native has ties to Old West Hero
The following is the story of Texas Jack as told by his third cousin Rick Omohundro. John B. (Texas Jack) Omohundro was born on July 27,...
Kindergarten career readiness day
Hillsboro Elementary The Fleming County Chamber of Commerce had the opportunity to organize and host a Career Readiness Day for several...
The Why is in the My
Donna Fryman helps Deana O’Bannon mix up the cheese sauce for baked ziti during the February session of Cooking through the Calendar. At...
Bath County Upward teams
The Upward basketball teams were honored during halftime at the Bath County-Lewis County Boys’ game. Photos courtesy of Ron Weaver/BCHS.
Nicholas County Museum receives wide variety tool collection
Hard work is not always fun; however, we won’t realize how easy we have it until we see the tools people had to perform simple tasks in...
Salt Lick High School 1939
Salt Lick High School, circa 1939—front row, from left are: Maxine Day, Edith Norris, Marie Hawkins, unknown and Justine Shrout; second...