Jim Comstock's “West Virginia Hillbilly,” A Newspaper for the Ages

“A newspaper for people who can't read, edited by an editor who can't write”Jim Comstock (1911-96) was the iconoclastic editor of the West Virginia Hillbilly, a “weakly” paper based in Richwood, a former logging boomtown in Nicholas County fallen on hard times. I spent the first years of my life over the mountain from Richwood, where… Read More »

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