Opinion Editorial June 30, 2026 Rachel Isabell Sometimes adventures find you when you least expect them. For the past few years, I’ve had the privilege of covering our communities as a reporter. I never expected to become…
Community Features Webster County 4-H Camp provides Summer Food Service Program June 30, 2026 Rachel Isabell The Webster County 4-H Leaders Association announces its sponsorship of the federally funded Summer Food Service Program. The camp will be held at Camp Caesar July 19–24, 2026. Meals will…
News Hearings held on cases of DUI-revoked licenses June 30, 2026 Rachel Isabell COMMUNITY REPORTS-One felony case of driving on a license revoked for DUI third offense was dismissed and a separate case involving another defendant who was charged with the same crime…
News Magic comes to summer program June 30, 2026 Rachel Isabell COMMUNITY REPORTS —Putnam County magician Joey Stepp delighted kids in Webster County on June 16 with magic shows presented at Webster Springs Elementary, Glade Elementary, and Hacker Valley Elementary schools.…
News Finding its roots, the Echo returns home June 30, 2026 Rachel Isabell The Webster Echo is entering a new chapter after 135 years of serving Webster County as the newspaper returns to local ownership. Webco Publishing has announced the purchase of the…
News Blue Star Mothers chapter announces charter on WV Day June 23, 2026 Rachel Isabell On West Virginia Day, members of Blue Star Mothers of America WV2 announced they had officially received their national charter, completing a process that began nearly six months ago and…
News Seniors gather for annual picnic at Baker’s Island June 23, 2026 Rachel Isabell The Webster Springs Senior Center held its annual Senior Citizens Picnic on June 12 on Baker’s Island, bringing community members together for a day of fellowship and fun. According to…
Magistrate Report Magistrate Court Activity June 21, 2026 Rachel Isabell The following report summarizes misdemeanor cases filed in magistrate court from June 14-20. Information is based on court records. Subsequent court proceedings may occur at a later date. All individuals…
News Beckstrom bench dedicated at Woodchopping Museum June 20, 2026 Rachel Isabell WEBSTER SPRINGS — Family members, military representatives, community leaders and residents gathered Saturday at the Webster County Woodchopping and Timber Heritage Museum to dedicate a memorial bench honoring Army Sgt.…
News Infrastructure projects top $59 million in Webster County June 20, 2026 Rachel Isabell WEBSTER SPRINGS – Webster County currently has more than $59 million in active infrastructure projects underway, with nearly $47.2 million already committed, according to a presentation delivered during the June…
