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Representative Carol Miller meets with constituents at Green Bank Observatory
Heather Niday | December 18, 2019 | News
https://pinecast.com/listen/fd81bb73-2e41-448f-a9e2-85423c044b0d.mp3 Congresswoman Carol Miller met with a small group of constituents at the Green Bank Observatory in early December. In his introduction, GBO Business Manager Mike Holstine said she serves on the transportation and infrastructure committee, oversight and reform committee and the House select committee on climate crisis. Prior to her election to represent the…
VDGIF Conservationist Gobbles Up Prestigious Award
Scott Smith | December 17, 2019 | News
Gary Norman, who has ties to our area, named as Southeast Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies’ Wildlife and Fisheries Biologist of the Year for game bird conservation studies.
Recent Pipeline Activity in the Court and on the Ground
Mickey Frank Thomas | December 17, 2019 | News
Citizen volunteers monitor pipelines for environmental violations while a group of state attorneys general file a brief with the U.S. Supreme Court seeking to overturn the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals’ halt to construction of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline.
Bath County Passed 2nd Amendment Sanctuary Vote
Abby Dufour | December 11, 2019 | News
Members of the Bath board of supervisors voted unanimously of 5-0 to adopt the Second Amendment Sanctuary Resolution. There were 19 citizens who spoke in favor of the measure, and 2 who felt the board should do more research first.
Federal Secure Rural Schools Funding Program Has Expired
Tim Walker | December 10, 2019 | News
Former Pocahontas County Sheriff David Jonese addressed the Board about the Greenbrier County Youth Reporting Center (YRC), which will be expanding to service the youth of Pocahontas County.
Joy to Lewisburg brings Mountain Stage talent to the WVSOM
Heather Niday | December 9, 2019 | News
https://pinecast.com/listen/8b75e8b6-d8c8-4e71-9556-6ce42dbc9887.mp3 WV Music Hall of Fame pianist Bob Thompson hosts the holiday concert Joy to Lewisburg December 15th at the WV School of Osteopathic Medicine at 6pm. Joining Thompson will be Landau Eugene Murphy Jr and Mountain Stage host Larry Groce. Thompson said the event began a few years ago when Lewisburg attorney William DePaulo…
Attorney General Morrisey warns of new twist on SSN scam
Heather Niday | December 9, 2019 | News
https://pinecast.com/listen/42bfc3c2-6e0a-411e-a02c-2261d21df64d.mp3 West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey warned consumers to avoid falling prey to a new twist on a Social Security scam where the caller attempts to steal personal information while claiming to represent an attorney general’s office. According to a press release from Morrisey’s office, last week dozens of West Virginians reported receiving such…
December Update from the Highland County Public Library
Mickey Frank Thomas | December 9, 2019 | News
Among other things, Librarian Tomi Herold acquaints listeners with a substantial offering of free, online resources.
Pocahontas Day Report Program Saves County Money
Tim Walker | December 8, 2019 | News
Last year from July 2018 to June of 2019, the Day Report Program saved Pocahontas County taxpayers over five-hundred thirty-one thousand, five hundred and thirteen dollars and five cents ($531,513.05).
The Bath County School Board’s Last Meeting of the Year
Abby Dufour | December 5, 2019 | News
Thank you to all the current board members for all the time and hard work they have given to our schools and good luck to all the new upcoming members that will be joining in the new year!