News
January Report from USFS Warm Springs and James River District Ranger
Bonnie Ralston | January 25, 2018 | News
District News and Happenings, Habitat Message and Safety Message
Author to Share Life Experience During Book Talk and Signing
Chris Swecker | January 25, 2018 | News
Simba Sana, author of “Never Stop: A Memoir”, will be speaking at The Omni Homestead Resort about his motivational coming-of-age story.
Pocahontas County Board of Education Approves Construction Contract for New Board Office
Tim Walker | January 24, 2018 | News
The Pocahontas County Board of Education approved a contract with Taylor Construction & Trucking LLC for the completion of renovations at the building that will become the new Board of Education Office.
Highland County Humane Society Offers Resources and Upcoming Opportunities for Pets and Caregivers
Chris Swecker | January 23, 2018 | News
Corena Huffman with the Highland County Humane Society speaks with AMR about free spay/neuter services, a school fundraiser, tips for extreme weather conditions, and more.
Dominion Announces Tree Felling Will Commence For ACP
Scott Smith | January 22, 2018 | News
Announcement made on 1/19/18
Green Bank Elementary-Middle and Marlinton Elementary Principals Talk Math & Reading Progress
Tim Walker | January 22, 2018 | News
Today we talk with Principals from Green Bank Elementary-Middle School and Marlinton Elementary School about improvements in their schools’ Math and Reading improvements
Pocahontas County Commission Sets 2018 Hotel Occupancy Tax Distributions
Tim Walker | January 19, 2018 | News
In January of every year the Pocahontas County Commission establishes the formulas by which the Hotel Occupancy Tax will be distributed. This year it occurred at the January 16th Commission meeting.
Highland County EMS Citizen Committee Holds First Meeting
Chris Swecker | January 19, 2018 | News
Four volunteer members discussed current status and future steps for the county’s emergency medical services during the Board of Supervisors’ Work Session on January 17, 2018.
Speyside progress moving along
Bonnie Ralston | January 18, 2018 | News
Log buying is underway; Sawing will begin in Spring
FERC denies Mon Power’s Purchase of First Energy’s Pleasants Power Plant
Tim Walker | January 18, 2018 | News
The FERC Commission stated that “Applicants have not demonstrated that the proposed transaction will not result in inappropriate cross subsidization. Accordingly, we deny authorization for the proposed transaction.”