Flat Top News

Sometimes I wonder if West Virginia's deer have a secret plan to drive humans from the Mountain State.

That's an awful lot of Lillys. Last month, members of the Lilly clan related by blood, marriage or adoption gathered in Flat Top in a bid to smash the world's record for largest family reunion.

When Steve Bjork was doing woodworking and building kitchens 20 years ago, his tools were a vital part of his job.

More than 230 years of American history was on display at the War Memorial Building in Princeton as a myriad of groups gathered for the unveiling of the War Veterans of Mercer County Memorial Bridge, a project that represents an 11-year effort on the part of Richard Lockhart, adjutant of Camp 1694, Flat Top Copperheads, Sons of Confederate ...

West Virginia's largest family reunion is aiming for a spot in the Guinness World Record.

West Virginia's largest family reunion is aiming for a spot in the Guinness World Record.

An estimated 4,000 people will show up in Flat Top near Beckley this weekend. And almost all of them will, in some way or another, have the name "Lilly" in their family trees.

The 80th anniversary Lilly reunion is on its way to the record books - literally.

West Virginia's largest family reunion is aiming for a spot in the Guinness World Record.

Representatives of the Guinness Book of World Records will be at Flat Top in Mercer County Saturday to count members of the Lilly Family.

Krista Hughes stole the show at Lake Stephens' Colgate Country Music Showdown. Singing her very own "Why It's Her You Chose," the 16-year-old awed judges and competitors, and took first place.

Blueberry Hill opened for people to pick their own. FLAT TOP- -- People filled up buckets with gallons of blueberries, Thursday.

The first time Sam Matherly came here to spell, he didn't know what he was in for.