News
Learning more about VOAD
Bonnie Ralston | August 28, 2014 | News
Bath and Highland emergency services officials are asking for help to create Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster for the area
Rocketry for Beginners in Highland County
Megan Moriarty | August 28, 2014 | News
The Valley AeroSpace Team (VAST) will hold a public Rocket Launch on Saturday, September 6th from 10am to 6pm at the Jack Mountain Village near Monterey
No candidates file for Bath school board special election
Bonnie Ralston | August 27, 2014 | News
So it’s up to write in candidates, but election regulations still apply
Board of Education Discussed Need for Substitute Teachers
Megan Moriarty | August 27, 2014 | News
The board discussed hiring a third science teacher at the high school, the need for substitute teachers, and Hillsboro Elementary’s music program at Monday night’s meeting
Pipeline Questions & Answers at August 19th Pocahontas County Commission Meeting
Megan Moriarty | August 26, 2014 | News
Community members talked about taxes, the Mon Forest, and pipeline ruptures at the Tuesday night meeting
Pipeline Questions & Answers at August 19th Pocahontas County Commission Meeting
Megan Moriarty | August 25, 2014 | News
Community members talked about elevation changes, the county commission’s power in stopping pipeline construction, and the FERC process at the Tuesday night meeting
UVA scientist warns of dire environmental impacts if the proposed natural gas pipeline goes through Highland County
Heather Niday | August 25, 2014 | News
Highland resident and scientist Rick Webb adamantly opposes a natural gas pipeline running through Highland county.
Concerned citizen group in Highland seeks to inform locals about their rights
Heather Niday | August 25, 2014 | News
A lawyer from the Southern Environmental Law Center advises Highland county citizens on how they can get involved in the decision process for the proposed Dominion Resources natural gas pipeline.
Catching coyotes
Bonnie Ralston | August 23, 2014 | News
It was the first step in gathering data for the Virginia Appalachian Coyote Study
Dominion Resources Visits Pocahontas County
Megan Moriarty | August 22, 2014 | News
Spokesperson Robert Orndorff spoke with the Pocahontas County Commission about the possible project on August 19