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That letter officially closes the schools’ Special Education State of Emergency.

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The Federal Trade Commission has filed a lawsuit against two companies – Innovative Partners LP (doing business as Innovative Health Plan and Healthcare Plan) and American Collective LP (doing business as ACLP Health Plan) – alleging they misled consumers who bought plans in 2026. 

Consumers who bought one of the plans may have to pay almost the full cost of treatment for doctor or hospital visits. More than 900 Virginians were affected, according to the court-appointed receiver in the case. 

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Awards are designed to recognize both career success and civic impact

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This will push the closing date of the landfill up to sometime in 2028.

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80’s Rule!

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Night Out Against Crime Returns to Bath County July 25 For more than a decade, the Bath County Sheriff’s Office has set aside one day a year to be something other than a badge and a traffic stop. On Saturday, July 25, Night Out Against Crime returns to Bath County High School — with free…

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Commission President John Rebinski said they will likely need to adjust the amount of Hotel/Motel Tax money Parks and Recreation receives, perhaps by adjusting their cap up higher, but they will need some time to figure the best way to do that.

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Dr. Williams went on to explain that to avoid a state takeover, she had to agree to, and promise to ensure that not only were the discrepancies between the way we handled things like special education and the way the state requires it to be handled, be corrected but that the Pocahontas County Schools also needed to replace the traditional ways the schools have been run, both academically and regarding both personnel and financial management, with strict adherence to state policies.

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Normally the WV School Clothing Allowance Program opens on July 1st every year, however this year the program had been put on pause by the governor’s Office due to uncertainty over the federal Needy Families funding. The WV Department of Human Services (DoHS) has issued a press release saying those funds are now available, and…

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The project’s construction company -Quanta- has now completed installation of 216,134 feet of strand. Strand is the support wire which is used to support the fiber-optic cables over which the broadband is delivered.

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