The Roane County Historical Society held their 2006 Genealogical Fair Saturday in Spencer.

The annual event has been attracting a few hundred folks interested in history and genealogy in recent years, with books and research materials available.

A large number of old photos were on display.

The Roane County Historical Society has the following new books for sale:

Reedy, WV Newspaper Articles & Advertisements 1909-1949

City Directory-Spencer, WV 1927

The Founders of Roane County-By Phillip L. Crane

The 1856-1956 Centennial Newspaper (made into book form)

To order books contact Carol Board 304-927-1985 or Johanna Nutter 304-927-0390.