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Pocahontas County Commissioners Discuss Marcellus Survey
Heather Niday | January 13, 2012 | News
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.
Bath Board of Supervisors Discusses Old Landfill And New Animal Shelter
Heather Niday | January 13, 2012 | News
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.
Lady Chargers Get Big Win Over Parry McCluer
Heather Niday | January 13, 2012 | News
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?
Pocahontas Board of Education Gets Update On Anti-bullying Grants
Heather Niday | January 12, 2012 | News
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.
Former Highland County Sheriff Comes From Stalwart Mountain Family
Heather Niday | January 12, 2012 | News
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.
Bath School Board Authorizes Revised Program Of Studies At Bath County High School Next Year
Heather Niday | January 12, 2012 | News
But the Bath school board wants more information from Principal Sarah Rowe before approving two more of her proposed changes.
New Bath Board of Supervisors Holds Its First Monthly Meeting And Doesn’t Get Far Before Hitting An Impasse
Heather Niday | January 12, 2012 | News
The board couldn’t agree on election of vice chair, but moved ahead with other business on the agenda.
Mon Power Outage Scheduled For Central Pocahontas County On January 16th And 17th
Heather Niday | January 12, 2012 | News
The scheduled power outage is necessary to repair parts of a power line that serves the Marlinton and Snowshoe areas of Pocahontas County.
Pocahontas routs Tygarts Valley, 74-31
Heather Niday | January 11, 2012 | News
The Tygarts Valley Lady Bulldogs traveled to PCHS Tuesday evening to challenge the high-flying Pocahontas Lady Warriors.Tygarts Valley, led by hard charging senior Chelsea Rush, came into the game with a 6-2 season record. The Lady Warriors entered the game at 10-3, ranked number five in West Virginia in the latest poll.
New Bath School Board Hits The Ground Running At First Meeting
Heather Niday | January 11, 2012 | News
The Bath School Board is made up of all new members: Allison Hicklin, Amy Gwin, Cathy Lowry, Rhonda Grim and Dr. Ellen Miller.