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Love And Tradition Passed Down Through A Guitar
Heather Niday | October 18, 2019 | News
https://pinecast.com/listen/a2258d30-7120-4ccc-9168-226e7627ca34.mp3 Mill Point West Virginia is a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it wide spot off the twisty mountain roads of Pocahontas County, West Virginia. It’s also the home of Bill Hefner, a luthier – a maker of stringed instruments – who isn’t just making guitars, he’s passing his tradition of meticulous craftmanship down to the next generation. A Music…
Two-Time World Champion Archer Opens Store in Monterey
Mickey Frank Thomas | October 17, 2019 | News
Two-time, back-to-back world champion archer Keith Trail discusses his motivation for opening a new archery store in Monterey, Virginia.
“Well, I come to the barnyard to walk through his farm, he is very much alive.”
Tim Walker | October 16, 2019 | News
“It was just delightful to rely on the kindness of strangers because you don’t expect it so much anymore” said Laura Finch
Kathy Mattea performs at the Pocahontas Opera House for two sold out shows
Heather Niday | October 16, 2019 | News
With help from a new voice teacher and some old songs, Mattea discovered a richer vocal sound
Drone Company Brings New Jobs to Covington
Abby Dufour | October 16, 2019 | News
Virginia beats out both Florida and California for Aeronyde Corporation to establish a new drone operations command and control center. It will be located in Covington, creating 25 new jobs in the area.
“It Was Frightening to Camp in the Wilderness on my Own”
Tim Walker | October 16, 2019 | News
“I had some fear of sleeping in the wilderness alone, but I just sought to overcome it, and I did” said Laura Finch.
Game Changer for VA Hemp Growers
Abby Dufour | October 14, 2019 | News
Virginia hemp growers are now eligible for crop insurance which gives growers a safety net where they can get their costs of production back in case of catastrophic failure.
Sound Complaints Due to Speyside
Abby Dufour | October 9, 2019 | News
At Bath’s most recent Board of Supervisors meeting, the public shared their concerns with the noise from Speyside and urged the board to revise the noise ordinance.
School Staff Express Concerns to the Pocahontas County Board of Education
Tim Walker | October 8, 2019 | News
The School Staff explained to the board that the loss of this position puts a lot of extra work and stress on the teachers, and has a negative impact on the students.
Highland County Humane Society’s Annual Family Fun Day Is Coming
Mickey Frank Thomas | October 8, 2019 | News
The Highland County Humane Society’s annual fundraiser coincides with the Hands and Harvest Festival. Pet lovers are invited to attend Family Fun Day at the county firehouse in Monterey, VA.
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