The Register-Herald, Beckley, West Virginia Life!

The potent potential of Love Letters

2012-02-08T01:26:00-05:00

What if, above all other exploits, you were remembered most by what you wrote?

Bonjour Barnes of Summers County

2012-02-05T00:04:10-05:00

Hers is a tale of two cities, Fredericksburg, Va., and Fréjus, France — with 239 pieces of one West Virginia county’s past carefully measured in.

Gardening map shows temperature changes

2012-02-05T00:01:53-05:00

Garden zones became a “hot topic” this month when the U.S. Department of Agriculture unveiled the new Plant Hardiness Zone Map.

AARP Tax-Aide program helps area residents with their returns

2012-02-05T00:01:48-05:00

AARP Tax-Aide will provide free tax help for taxpayers with low-and middle-income, with special attention to those 60 and older.

Beckley native commands Army unit

2012-02-05T00:01:42-05:00

Command Sgt. Maj. James Willis took command over the 80th Training Command (TASS) in a Change of Responsibility ceremony Jan. 28 in Virginia Beach, Va.

Vintage Lifestyles to help animal shelter

2012-02-05T00:01:27-05:00

Vintage Lifestyles will host a Valentine’s benefit Feb. 10-11 for the Raleigh County Humane Society.

NRCTC to offer one-day grant-writing workshop in March

2012-02-05T00:01:20-05:00

New River Community and Technical College will offer a one-day grant writing workshop in three West Virginia communities during March.

Stratton reunion planned

2012-02-05T00:01:13-05:00

Stratton High School Reunion 2012 is scheduled July 5-8, headquartered again at Country Inns & Suites, just off Interstate 77 Exit 44 on Harper Road.

Fayette church deliberately avoids owning building

2012-02-04T00:03:00-05:00

I don’t need to know everything

2012-02-04T00:03:00-05:00

I think just about everyone loves a mystery. There’s something about the unknown, the not-quite-understood that intrigues us.