Soon weathered bricks and rusty gutters were falling and dust was rising. The two-story Barger Street building in Matoaka was one of the larger structures in Mercer County's latest batch of ...

MATOAKA, W.Va. — A temporary water line announced ... incorporates one of the most significant and symbolic facets of the Point Pleasant area-- the conjoining rivers of the Ohio and Kanawha.

Most people see the 40-acre Lake Matoaka from Jamestown Road where it crosses an old mill dam now under that two-lane road. Not far from this point is the brick stage of the Matoaka Lake ...