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McDowell Reenactment Marks 150th Anniversary Of Civil War Battle
Heather Niday | May 7, 2012 | News
Stonewall Jackson arrived in McDowell 150 years ago to thwart Union invasion plans. Would a large group of spectators arrive 150 years later to observe a battle reenactment?
A Coyote Study Is Underway In Bath County
Heather Niday | May 7, 2012 | News
Researchers want to find out how many coyotes there are, what they are eating and if they are contributing to the apparent decline in the deer population in the area.
Municipal League Coming To Pocahontas County
Heather Niday | May 7, 2012 | News
A recent Municipal League calendar featured four photographs of Pocahontas County. Did the photographs inspire the group to plan a trip to Nature’s Mountain Playground?
PCHS Finishes Second In Coalfield Championships
Heather Niday | May 7, 2012 | News
The Pocahontas County track Warriors have been nip and tuck with rival Richwood all season. How did the PCHS boys and girls perform against Richwood at the recent conference championship?
Pocahontas CVB Geo Cache Winner No Stranger To The Geographic Treasure Hunts
Heather Niday | May 4, 2012 | News
Travis Burris has been doing geo cache challenges since 2009.
Marlinton Depot Reconstruction To Begin Soon
Heather Niday | May 4, 2012 | News
It’s been more than four years since the historic Marlinton Railroad Depot was razed by fire. Could the town have their beloved old train station back as early as this fall?
A Community Service Requirement For Graduation Is Approved For Bath County High School
Heather Niday | May 3, 2012 | News
Incoming 8th graders will begin the program, while current students will be encouraged to log community service hours
Highland Supervisors Approve VDOT 6 Year Road Construction Plan
Heather Niday | May 3, 2012 | News
VDOT representative Mike Henry outlines plans for Highland County road improvements over the next six years.
Pocahontas County Commission Gets Update On County Forest Service Areas
Heather Niday | May 3, 2012 | News
Forest Rangers Jack Tribble and Rondi Fisher give the Pocahontas County Commissioners an update on their respective districts, and a motion to grant High Rocks Academy $12,000 for next fiscal year may have been premature.
First Winner Claims Prize In Pocahontas County Geo Cache Challenge
Heather Niday | May 2, 2012 | News
Travis Burris of Pliny, WV stays up all night to find all 12 caches spread throughout the county to claim the First Finders prize.