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Marlinton Farmers Market Doubles SNAP Benefits
Megan Moriarty | June 2, 2014 | News
These days, you can find locally grown lettuce, spinach, and green onions for sale at the Marlinton Farmers Market. And a new program is available, one that supports the use of SNAP and other nutrition-related benefits at farmers markets in the area.
US Forest Service may allow oil and natural gas drilling on the George Washington National Forest
Bonnie Ralston | May 31, 2014 | News
A revision to the forest plan may open up the forest to hydraulic fracturing
The Millboro Preservation and Cultural Association votes again to request a meeting with BARC Electric Cooperative
Bonnie Ralston | May 28, 2014 | News
BARC Electric wants to use part of the MPCA’s property at the old Millboro school for a parking lot
Commission Remains Undecided on Drug Testing
Megan Moriarty | May 28, 2014 | News
During its meeting last Tuesday evening, the Pocahontas County Commission remained largely undecided on how or whether to resume random drug testing of county employees. The practice has not taken place in more than two years.
Get a kit, make a plan and be informed
Bonnie Ralston | May 28, 2014 | News
In addition to providing assistance during emergencies, the American Red Cross is also providing information on planning in advance for emergencies
The Choice Bus Visits West Virginia Schools
Megan Moriarty | May 27, 2014 | News
Imagine being able to board a bus and know what could happen in the future. On May 28th and 29th, The Mattie C. Stewart Foundation will bring the Choice Bus to West Virginia schools. The program is an actual school bus, designed to teach students about the value of a good education. “When you walk…
Bath County 911 center receives grant
Bonnie Ralston | May 23, 2014 | News
The money will provide upgrades for equipment, mapping and rescue personnel communication
Traveling 219 website receives prestigious award
Heather Niday | May 21, 2014 | News
The Traveling 219:The Seneca Trail website is recognized for their contribution to state and local history.
Pocahontas Water Task Force update
Heather Niday | May 21, 2014 | News
Project coordinator Grazia Apolinares explains the importance of a water resource management plan.
Bath, Highland and Pocahontas Counties offer a unique habitat for orchids and wildflowers
Bonnie Ralston | May 21, 2014 | News
Bath resident captures their beauty in photographs