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The Board couldn’t agree on a vice chair at its first monthly meeting, so Bruce McWilliams is elected at a work session. And Claire Collins will be the Legislative Liaison for the Board.

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The Lady Chargers needed a big win in the Pioneer District to avoid going five games under .500. How would they respond when district rivals the lady Blues visited Hot Springs?

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Greg Hayhurst, a college senior doing a journalism internship at Allegheny Mountain Radio, details his sometimes harrowing trip from Fairmont to Dunmore for his first day of work. He learns a valuable lesson along the way – don’t blindly trust that GPS unit in the mountains!

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Allegheny Mountain School in Highland County trains fellows in sustainable agriculture and community development.

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How should a survey be conducted? Who should be surveyed and are residents knowledgeable enough about Marcellus drilling to answer the questions thoughtfully? These are just some of the considerations for the Pocahontas County Commissioners to think about.

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The county still has work to do to continue monitoring the old landfill site to meet DEQ requirements. And to meet state requirements the county is moving ahead with plans for a new animal shelter.

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The board couldn’t agree on election of vice chair, but moved ahead with other business on the agenda.

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The scheduled power outage is necessary to repair parts of a power line that serves the Marlinton and Snowshoe areas of Pocahontas County.

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Laura Young, of the Family Resource Network gives the Board members a status report on the grant application that could bring $300,000.00 to the county over three years.

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Herbert R. Lightner served with the Highland County Sheriff’s Office for nearly three decades. He retired on January 1, 1987. This is the first of a three part profile.

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