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Highland Supervisors Turn Down Request To Name Creek After Highland County Resident
Heather Niday | February 16, 2012 | News
Wes Maupin wanted to name a local creek after a Highland County relative killed in action during WWII. But a combination of neighboring opposition and not meeting USGS naming standards leaves the Highland Supervisors no choice but to turn down the request.
Vicky Terry Settling In As New PCFL Director
Heather Niday | February 16, 2012 | News
Long time McClintic branch head librarian Vicky Terry is now overseeing all five county libraries as the new executive director of the Pocahontas County Free Libraries.
Bath Board of Supervisors Considers Outdoor Lighting Ordinance
Heather Niday | February 16, 2012 | News
The Board is also looking at a Medevac plan for the county to coordinate emergency medical helicopter transport of patients.
Bruce McKean’s 2011 Playoff Fact Sheet
Heather Niday | February 15, 2012 | News
Here’s Bruce’s fact sheet from the 2011 state tournament. Pocahontas Lady Warrior fans might like to review as the team heads into sectional playoff action next week.
Durbin Town Council Looking For Another Member
Heather Niday | February 15, 2012 | News
After coming up short candidate-wise in the last election, the Durbin Town Council is hoping another resident will step up to serve.
New Animal Shelter Bill Introduced In West Virginia Legislature
Heather Niday | February 15, 2012 | News
New proposed legislation could make West Virginia shelters more accountable to the communities they serve.
Pocahontas County Board Of Education Welcomes New Member
Heather Niday | February 15, 2012 | News
Martha Giddings was welcomed by the board Monday night. She is filling the unexpired term of former board member Leslie Cain and will serve through June 30th, 2012.
Bath Supervisors Talk Rezoning During Public Hearings At February Meeting
Heather Niday | February 15, 2012 | News
The Board also gets an update on the county’s Economic Development Plan being created by Virginia Tech.
2012 Starts With Above Average Temps And Below Normal Precipitation
Heather Niday | February 14, 2012 | News
That’s according to the stats collected by our ‘Bartow Weatherman’ Jason Bauserman.
Pocahontas County Teachers Changing The Way Math Is Taught In County
Heather Niday | February 14, 2012 | News
Joanna Burt-Kinderman wants to make sure county students are prepared to compete on a global playing field.