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Pocahontas County Solid Waste Authority Fires Landfill Manager Chris McComb
Tim Walker | October 29, 2026 | News
McComb was the only person at the landfill licensed as a “Manager of Landfill Operations” (MOLO,) there is now no one there with the required MOLO certification to oversee the landfill operation.
From Crime Scenes to Deer Stands: Two Bath County Clubs Team Up
Danny Cardwell | October 29, 2026 | News
From Crime Scenes to Deer Stands: Two Bath County Clubs Team Up By Danny Cardwell · Allegheny Mountain Radio Clubs at Bath County High School matter more than people might think. They help kids find their interests. They give students a springboard to figure out what’s for them and, just as important, what’s not. On…
Upper James Region Drought Downgraded to a Watch, but Ground Water Remains at Emergency
Nick Mullins | October 28, 2026 | News
Nick Mullins: It’s been a dry spring and summer and many people are glad to see additional precipitation over the last month or so, help to alleviate drought conditions. Counties in the Upper James evaluation region, that include Highland, Bath, Allegheny, Rockbridge, Craig, and Bottetourt counties were recently downgraded from a drought warning status to…
His Own Name: Ike Phillips and One Last Night at Carl F. Williams Field
Danny Cardwell | October 28, 2026 | News
His Own Name: Ike Phillips and One Last Night at Carl F. Williams Field By Danny Cardwell · Allegheny Mountain Radio If you go to Carl F. Williams Field at Bath County High School and look up at the Hill of Fame, you’ll see two Phillips and one Williams. Jake Phillips, John Phillips, and Tim…
Charles Evans of SHARC Provides Us with an Update of Their Season Accomplishments
Tim Walker | October 26, 2026 | News
For those not familiar with SHARC, they are dedicated group of outdoor professionals who maintain our hiking and biking trails, and provide both wildland fire response and backcountry rescue and medical response.
Sheriff McCoy Says He Might Be Forced to Discontinue Law Enforcement Function
Tim Walker | October 26, 2026 | News
He said they just cannot continue full operations like this much longer. He said other functions would still continue.
Commissioners Authorize Day Report to Do Drug Screens for Private Businesses
Tim Walker | October 26, 2026 | News
Commissioner Ryder commented that there are currently no other resources in the county that offer drug testing of perspective employees to screen them for illegal drug use.
Stirring the Kettle: Apple Butter and Gospel at Eden Church
Danny Cardwell | October 21, 2026 | News
Stirring the Kettle: Apple Butter and Gospel at Eden Church By Danny Cardwell · Allegheny Mountain Radio I’ve been eating Eden Church apple butter since I was a little kid, and I now carry an AARP card. In all that time, I’ve never had a bad jar. It’s just that good. If you’ve had it,…
Frontier/ Verizon Has Formally Submitted Intent to Discontinue Landlines
Tim Walker | October 20, 2026 | News
Frontier has application to the Federal Communications Commission for the authority under the Commission’s rules to discontinue legacy voice service which is commonly referred to as copper landline telephone service, in 9 states, including West Virginia.
Within Reason: Jeannette Fang on Liszt, Living Composers, and Letting Go
Danny Cardwell | October 19, 2026 | News
Cadenza: Jeannette Fang, Unaccompanied By Danny Cardwell · Allegheny Mountain Radio In a concerto, the cadenza is the stretch where the orchestra goes quiet and the soloist is left alone. There’s no one to follow and no one to cover for. For a few minutes, it’s just the player, the instrument, and whatever they have…