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Over35 years, including the interest, the county taxpayers will be paying $9,141,475 total to repay this 5-million-dollar USDA loan, making monthly payments of $21,765.

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4H sign-ups continue throughout the year for both students and volunteers. If you’ve been signed up before, it’s a new year and now’s a good time to get your re-enrollment completed so you don’t miss out on any opportunities!

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One of the recent easement highlights was secured last month when landowners partnered with Shenandoah Valley Conservancy to protect an extensive section of Devil’s Backbone, the iconic ridge in the Allegheny Highlands in Highland
County, with a conservation easement.

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Our conversation with Zoe McGee, Program Coordinator for The Nature Conservancy’s Allegheny Highlands Program to talk more about work in our region as well as the Allegheny Highlands Beer, brewed by Fine Creek Brewing in Powhatan using wild sassafras leaves from the Warm Springs Mountain Preserve in Bath County.

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Scores and stats from the past week

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In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, Giles County is reeling from significant damage, with over 40 buildings destroyed. Particularly hard-hit was the town of Narrows, just west of Pembroke. Despite communities along the New River being drenched, the worst damage came from flooding that followed the storm on Friday. This storm capped off a week…

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  On Thursday, October 10, I sat down with Pastor Bill Gram and Brooks Brown to explore how their podcast:”The Undisclosed Location Podcast” is bringing faith to those who feel isolated and disconnected. We dove into questions like “Who is our neighbor?” and how Christians can rise above the animosity we see in the news…

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Currently in West Virginia, NAS affects 6.7% of births, and IUSE impacts 8.8%.

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West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has joined a multistate coalition urging Congress to pass the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2024. The destruction and life-threatening conditions just witnessed during Hurricane Helene have proven that bipartisan protections for AM radios in vehicles are critical—as electric vehicles and other new vehicles are being manufactured without…

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Highland County’s updated popular Barn Quilt Trail includes 80 barn quilts to explore.

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