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Highland Inn Gets $1.75 Million Grant for Restoration
Michael Folks | January 31, 2025 | News
Phase two of the interior renovation of the Highland Inn in Monterey may soon begin after the nonprofit owner was awarded $1.75 million grant from the state. Betty Mitchell, director of the Blue Grass Resource Center, which owns the hotel, briefed the Highland Economic Development Authority, or ADA, on the project during it’s Jan. 27th…
01-31-25 Weekly Sports Roundup
Scott Smith | January 31, 2025 | News
Scores and stats from the previous week
Breaking the Stage: Jeannette Fang on Garth Newel’s Pub Series
Danny Cardwell | January 31, 2025 | News
What happens when you take a world-class piano quartet, remove the stage, surround them with an audience, and throw in pub fare? Garth Newel’s Pub Series is redefining the classical music experience, blending live performance with community, conversation, art and even a little sangria. Pianist Jeannette Fang joined me in the WCHG Studio to discuss…
The Subscription Economy
Danny Cardwell | January 30, 2025 | News
The subscription economy has reshaped the way we access music, movies, food, fitness, and even healthcare. What started as a way to simplify purchases has led to a world where we no longer own what we consume—we just rent access. From multiple streaming services offering the same music catalog to cable alternatives that now resemble…
BOE Schedules Special Meeting About State Investigation of Transcripts Issues
Tim Walker | January 29, 2025 | News
Following a discussion of the state investigation during the special meeting, the board will go into an executive (closed) session to discuss personnel.
Heating Assistance Offered By State
Michael Folks | January 24, 2025 | News
Heating assistance for low income housing
Pocahontas Commissioners Set 2025 Hotel Occupancy Tax Distributions
Tim Walker | January 22, 2025 | News
Commission President John Rebinski said that no caps were reached last year
Avian Influenza Found In Virginia
Scott Smith | January 21, 2025 | News
Here are some tips for backyard and commercial flocks
A Few Good Minutes with Jon Judah
Danny Cardwell | January 21, 2025 | News
I recently spoke with Bath County High School graduate Jon Judah, a leader in marketing and digital strategy. Jon’s career includes his role as Senior Vice President of Clients and Technology for the Americas at DEPT®, as well as leadership positions at Huge, a global experience agency. He also teaches Digital Communication Strategy at Georgetown…
What Happens at the Pocahontas County Schools When Snow Days Are All Used?
Tim Walker | January 16, 2025 | News
So, to avoid all this, let’s hope the weather improves this winter.