News
Beginning In March, Bath And Highland Veterans Can Get Assistance A Little Closer To Home
Heather Niday | March 5, 2012 | News
The Virginia Department of Veterans Services is resuming monthly visits to the area.
West Virginia’s Own Music Heritage Trail Is In The Works
Heather Niday | March 2, 2012 | News
Locals have taken “The Crooked Road: Virginia’s Music Heritage Trail” as inspiration for a similar music trail throughout the mountains and along Rt. 219, including Pocahontas County.
Monterey Town Council Discusses Upgrades To Sewer System
Heather Niday | March 2, 2012 | News
The town has $168,000 in leftover USDA Rural Development grant money to spend, if it can find problem areas in its sewer system to justify a project.
Americorps Volunteer Fights To Keep Local Foods Program Going In Pocahontas Schools
Heather Niday | March 2, 2012 | News
Adrienne Cedarleaf [Juergens] asks the Pocahontas County Board of Education to keep the local foods program alive by providing the necessary matching grant.
Lady Warriors In Fourth-Straight State Tourney
Heather Niday | March 1, 2012 | News
The Wildcats of Meadow Bridge traveled to Dunmore Wednesday evening to challenge the Pocahontas Lady Warriors in a girls’ basketball regional championship game.
Word of Faith Church Outreach Ministry Helps Highland Residents Cope With Hardships
Heather Niday | March 1, 2012 | News
Through fundraisers and community involvement, WOFC volunteers have been able to provide over $10,000.00 in aid to families in need in Highland County.
Some Girls Just Want To Run!
Heather Niday | March 1, 2012 | News
Girls OnThe Run, a new fitness and self confidence building program for girls in grades three through eight kicks off this spring at Green Bank Elementary Middle school.
Stormwater Creates Major Expense For Pocahontas Sewer Utility
Heather Niday | February 29, 2012 | News
The Pocahontas County Public Service District discusses what do to about storm water drainage infiltration in the Hawthorne Village development.
Bath County Supervisors And Planning Commission Discuss Lighting And Small Wind Ordinances
Heather Niday | February 29, 2012 | News
Proposed ordinances on outdoor lighting regulations and small wind energy systems have been in the works for several years and now may be closer to approval by the Board of Supervisors.
Pocahontas County Commission Officially Approves Hiring of Two New Deputies
Heather Niday | February 29, 2012 | News
Samuel Hummel and James Peteete are the latest deputies to join the roster of the Pocahontas County Sheriff’s department.