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Bath Christmas Mother Follow Pioneer Tradition
Heather Niday | November 22, 2011 | News
Ever since pioneers began settling in the mountains of western Virginia, neighbors have helped each other in times of need. The Bath County Christmas Mother program continues that proud tradition.
New York Hydro-Geologist Warns Pocahontas Residents To Do All They Can To Protect Native Water Sources
Heather Niday | November 22, 2011 | News
New York hydro geologist Paul Rubin says Pocahontas County needs to do all it can to protect its water from the environmental degradation possible with Marcellus drilling activities.
Pocahontas Business Seeks To Expand Footprint To Highland County
Heather Niday | November 22, 2011 | News
Jacob and Melinda Meck, business owners in Green Bank, are asking the Highland Board of Supervisors and Planning Commission to rezone property near the Hooke Brothers Sawmill.
Chargers fall to Covington in football playoffs
Heather Niday | November 21, 2011 | News
On a chilly November night, the Bath County Chargers traveled down the mountain to take on their old rivals, the Covington Cougars, in a second-round football playoff game.
The Bath County High School Marching Band Achieves A Milestone
Heather Niday | November 21, 2011 | News
The band wins its first ever Grand Championship in competition. This is the second of two stories featuring members of the Charger band.
PMH Gets Halloween Treats In The Form OF A Good Month Financially
Heather Niday | November 21, 2011 | News
October was a good month financially for Pocahontas Memorial Hospital. With new staff on board, things are looking up for the health institution.
Pocahontas Commission Approves Contract For Magisterial Redistricting
Heather Niday | November 21, 2011 | News
With little time remaining to get it done in time for the January candidate filing window, the Commissioners agree to pay Jo Vaughn for her expertise in creating redistricting maps.
Bath County High School Marching Band Achieves A Milestone
Heather Niday | November 18, 2011 | News
The band wins its first ever Grand Championship in competition.
Covington coach previews big playoff football game
Heather Niday | November 18, 2011 | News
The Covington Cougars host their rivals, the Bath County Chargers, in a second-round football playoff game Friday night. Hear what the Cougars coach has to say about the rivalry and the upcoming game.
Proposed Ordinance Rejected By Public At Pocahontas County Commission Meeting
Heather Niday | November 18, 2011 | News
During the November 15th meeting of the Pocahontas County Commission, a proposed ordinance addressed at regulating horizontal drilling in the county was soundly thrashed by the public as a thinly veiled attempt at instituting zoning.