Article: Heidi Muller, editor. Patchwork Dreams: Stories, Songs and History from Big Ugly Creek and Harts Creek, West Virginia.(NEW BOOK NOTES)(Brief article)(Book review)

Article: Big Ugly bloke drowns.(News)
Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland);  April 20, 1997 ;     254 words ...A man has been drowned - by his fridge. Robert Hensley, 68, of Big Ugly, West Virginia, hauled the fridge outside his lakeside home to work on it. But the fridge slipped, dragging him into the water. A State Trooper ...

Article: Book describes life on Big Ugly Creek
Sunday Gazette-Mail;  May 6, 2007 ;     487 words ... ... Gazette-Mail In Sarahs Girls: A Chronicle of Big Ugly Creek, West Virginia author Lenore McComas Coberly creates a fictionalized ... strength lies in chronicling the way of life on Big Ugly and the pull that the land has on people who were ...

Article: State Americorps volunteer honored for work in Big ...
Charleston Daily Mail;  October 15, 1999 ;     683 words ... ... with poverty-line wages on Big Ugly Creek in West Virginia. The seeming non sequitur of ... the thing that defines it. On Big Ugly, we had a community with no ... wants to work as a reporter in West Virginia, so he can give a voice to ...

Article: Big Ugly: Cited for lovely plan
Charleston Gazette;  September 15, 2003 ;     563 words ... ... organization that runs the Big Ugly program, also helps young ... watch this generation of Big Ugly Creek residents parlay ... rewarding lives. The rest of West Virginia, like the rest of America, can learn from Big Ugly's example, and smile ...

Article: West Virginia is a little odd
Sunday Gazette-Mail;  June 17, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... a VISTA volunteer on Big Ugly Creek, a little community ... coalfields of Southern West Virginia. Call it "The Good and the Bad from Big Ugly." First the bad: I ... trust me. The history of West Virginia is filled with shady ...

Article: Big Ugly's teen volunteers help make Beach ...
The Virginian Pilot;  August 4, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... teens in the "I'm with Big Ugly" T-shirts arrived in ... eadership coordinator at the Big Ugly Community Center, where ... Kentucky, Tennessee and West Virginia, have been members of ... centers at the Beach, Big Ugly is a gathering place for ...

Article: Gazette Charities Christmas Fund: Program helps Big ...
Charleston Gazette;  December 18, 2003 ;     539 words ... ... Danny is one of many Big Ugly Creek residents helped ... remote mountain roads of Big Ugly Creek. Its mission is ... each year in Southern West Virginia. In addition to its after ... information, contact the Big Ugly Community Center at 855 ...