Roger Adkins

SPENCER — When Leslie White looks back on Lakyn Campbell's year as the 71st West Virginia Black Walnut Festival Queen, one word comes to mind.

SPENCER, W.Va. — As Lakyn Campbell prepares to crown the next West Virginia Black Walnut Festival Queen, she doesn't spend much time talking about pageant placements or titles.

SPENCER — Spencer Mayor Terry Williams has sent a letter to representatives of the proposed Valley North Project outlining concerns about the transmission line and expressing the city's support for

SPENCER — Questions about property rights, environmental impacts, health concerns and the purpose of a proposed 765-kilovolt transmission line dominated discussion Tuesday as Valley North Project representatives met with Roane

SPENCER, W.Va. — David and Vickie Withers left the Spencer Armory with more questions than answers during the Valley North Project open house Tuesday evening.

There was a time when public meetings about major projects in rural communities often felt like formalities.

SPENCER, W.Va. — The Roane County Commission will consider a resolution formally opposing the proposed Valley North 765-kilovolt transmission line through Roane County, according to a draft resolution released ahead

SPENCER, W.Va. — Students may have spent part of their summer swimming, watching movies, building aluminum foil boats and exploring local history, but Roane County Schools' SOAR Into Summer program

There's something special about summer memories.

SPENCER — As the final moments of this year's West Virginia Black Walnut Festival pageants unfolded, Leslie White wasn't focused on who was about to win.