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Pocahontas Prevention Coalition Wants To Reach Kids With New Video
Heather Niday | October 17, 2011 | News
The Pocahontas County Prevention Coalition hopes a new video with updated music, cool graphics and teen hosts will help them get the message across to county teens to just say no to drugs and alcohol.
Highland Agriculture Center Nearing Completion
Heather Niday | October 14, 2011 | News
The new processing center will be a boon to agriculture producers in Bath, Highland, Pendleton and Pocahontas Counties.
Marlinton Wellness Center Hits Snag While Depot Moves Forward
Heather Niday | October 14, 2011 | News
Bids for the Marlinton Wellness Center came in considerably higher than expected, causing some delay in getting that project started. But the project to rebuild the historic Marlinton train depot could get underway before the end of the year.
Highland School Board To Meet With Virginia Secretary Of Education
Heather Niday | October 14, 2011 | News
Highland School Board members and other county officials will meet with Virginia Secretary of Education, Laura Fornash, next week to discuss how to make the county schools sustainable.
Warrior Soccer Playoffs Coming Up Soon
Heather Niday | October 14, 2011 | News
The Pocahontas County HS Boys and Girls Soccer teams head into A-AA playoffs starting next week.
September Was A Warm And Wet Month
Heather Niday | October 13, 2011 | News
“Bartow Weatherman” Jason Bauserman has all the details on September weather.
Dueling Choirs Will Sing To Benefit The Food Pantry In Marlinton
Heather Niday | October 13, 2011 | News
There’ll be a whole lotta singin’ this weekend at the ARC building in Marlinton as the Pocahontas Cooperative Parish hosts “Dueling Choirs”.
Eden UMC Apple Butter Festival Is A Sweet Time For All Ages
Heather Niday | October 13, 2011 | News
For over half a century, the Eden United Methodist Church in Hot Springs, Virginia has made and sold this Appalachian treat.
Marlinton Parent Concerned About Her Child’s Progress
Heather Niday | October 12, 2011 | News
Pocahontas County teacher and parent Stephanie Burns tells the Board of Education that she’s concerned that her daughter isn’t progressing as she should in her second grade classroom.
Rockbridge Regional Library Board Wants To Cut Hours For Bath County
Heather Niday | October 12, 2011 | News
The Board addresses that concern and the concern about the potential closing of the Bacova Post Office at its October meeting.