This photo in the newspaper was dated “1939-40 White Oak School”. This is incorrect, and is, in fact, a photo of the combined schools of Westpoint, Buckhorn and White Oak. Brad Schrader, Ed McVickar, and Mary White, teachers of West Point, Buckhorn and White Oak respectively during this year, are all in this photo. In addition, the 25 students in this photo don’t correspond with the records of the following year when Mary White had only 18 students and 6 were in the first gr

News in the County April 21 1881 Dan Osmond painted the courthouse fence this week. The editor noted that it would add to the general appearance of the town if the board of supervisors would have a courthouse treated to a new coat of paint perhaps in a dark stone color. Baseball seemed to be a favorite Sunday amusement among the boys. Doctor FM Pickern, who resided in the north part of the county, died last week. Sid Rawlings was baptized in the river by Elder Lockhart last M