Peek into Summers County’s Past 175th piece
This week's piece is going to be relatively short. I am seeking your help to find a piece of Summers...
A Peek into Summers County’s Past: Summers County’s Connection to the Washington Monument.
This week's piece is different in the aspect it is not a piece I have in my collection but is...
A Peek into Summers County’s Past: Guinn family of Lowell, WV missing collection.
This piece is a bit different than my usual weekly series. This week I am writing to you for your...
A Peek into Summers County’s Past: 10th anniversary of the 2016 flood.
SUMMERS COUNTY- I would be remiss if I did not do today's story on the flash river flood of 2016...
A Peek into Summers County’s Past: Uncovered Mystery at the Pence Springs Hotel
Everyone knows that a sulphur spring is what gave Pence Springs its fame and fortune back in the day. People...
A Peek into Summers County’s Past: Kurfees Paint and Hardware Talcott, W.Va.
I have mentioned my Great Great Grandfather L.W. Thompson a few times in my stories and how he owned a...
Peek into Summers County’s Past: 170th piece
"A few weeks ago, at Pence Springs Community Church, my friend Dale Hedrick told me he had something for me...
Peek into Summers County’s Past: Patricia Mick
HINTON- "Patricia Lee Mick of Hilldale, WV passed away on Friday, May 15, 2026 following a short illness caused by...
A Peek into Summers County’s Past: When a Hotel Became A Women’s Prison
PENCE SPRINGS, W.Va. (Hinton News) - I have written about the Pence Springs Hotel on numerous occasions. This time, I...
A Peek into Summers County’s Past: Talcott School Question
TALCOTT, W.Va. (Hinton News) - I am again asking for your help with a piece in my collection. I received...
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