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Winter in the Mon Forest is beautiful, but travel can be a problem

Pocahontas County 911 Director Mike O’Brien discussed with the County Commission the possible purchasing a new 911 Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD,), a 911 Phone System, a mapping application and a new Records Management system for the Sheriff’s Department.

OWPR Architects, who is managing the Major Improvement Project at PCHS, reported that the sewer system install has been delayed because a vender sent the wrong sized holding tanks.

Catie King, Highland County Recreation Commission Director, has the details on this year’s Holiday Lights Contest, with winners planned to be announced, along with a driving tour, on December 19, 2018.

For pictures of the brewery as it grew, visit their facebook page.

Corena Huffman with the Highland County Humane Society provides information about their pet food drive and who to contact with animal welfare issues.

Andre Crummett, minister of the Blue Grass United Methodist Charge, has information about how the local community can help fight hunger across the globe.

Mars InSight Lander survives the “seven minutes of terror” to touch down safely

In Part one of this report by the Pocahontas County School Superintendent, Mr. Beam talked about his efforts to accomplish badly needed school renovations by using the School Building Authority’s Major Improvement Projects. Here in Part two of his report, Mr. Beam talks about next school year’s Comprehensive Educational Facilities…

Recently we sat down with Pocahontas County School Superintendent Terrence Beam who wanted to let the public know about the ongoing school building maintenance issues and how the Board of Education is seeking to resolve them. “I want to take this opportunity to talk a little bit about some facility…