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The Highland Historical Society is preparing new exhibits for its opening in May.

Virginia Cooperative Extension is offering the program. Registration runs through April 23.

In order to qualify for this energy assistance, the resident must have received either a past due bill or a termination of service notice from their utility company. Other eligibility qualifications include the applicant’s income, household size and that the household is responsibly for paying its heating bill.

A copy of the application may be obtained here . You can also obtain an application by calling 304-356-4619. For Pocahontas County residents, the applications should be mailed to the local DHHR Office at 211 Valhalla Lane, Marlinton WV 24954. You also need to include a copy of your past due bill or service termination notice with your application. For additional information, the local DHHR telephone number is 304-799-2540.

The Warrior Boys basketball game will be broadcast on our alternate online stream Wednesday, March 24th beginning at 6pm.  Please use this URL in your favorite browser:  gowarriors.game-host.org.   The Warrior Girls basketball game on Thursday March 25th (at 6pm) and the Charger football game on March 26th (at 7pm) will…

According to a press release from the Monongahela National Forest, the public is invited to participate in one of two virtual meetings, to be held on April 13th and 15th, from 6-7:30 p.m. The purpose of the meetings is to give information related to rehabilitation projects at the Lake Sherwood…

West Virginia State Auditor J.B. McCuskey told the commissioners the new COVID stimulus bill that just passed congress will be providing a lot of money directly from the Federal government to counties in West Virginia. This differs from the smaller amount provided during last year’s stimulus bill which gave the money to the state to pass down to the counties.

Partnership between Augusta County and MGW/Lingo will bring broadband to more than 1,000 locations

“Right now, we have about 30 students in kindergarten through eighth grade who are interested in going to summer school, which would begin either June 7th or 8th and run until July 1st. to be held at Pocahontas County High School” said School Superintendent Beam.

The proposed revision is to assess one EMS fee per landowner. The public hearing on the revision is set for Tuesday, April 6.