News
New Highland Medical Center Director Has Extensive Experience In Rural Health Care
Heather Niday | September 26, 2011 | News
Tom Kurtz, Highland Medical Center director, and his wife have enjoyed their first three months in Highland County.
Marcellus Ban Not The Only Gas Related Issue Discussed At Pocahontas County Commission Meeting
Heather Niday | September 26, 2011 | News
The Pocahontas County Commissioners will also send a letter of response to the WV DEP regarding new rules proposed for hydraulic fracturing gas drilling activities.
The Way We Worked Smithsonian Exhibit Holds Grand Opening Ceremony In Marlinton
Heather Niday | September 23, 2011 | News
Ladies and gents in period costume, good music by Dwight and Caleb Diller, and kind comments from the WV Humanities Council add up to a great way to spend a couple hours on a Monday afternoon.
Bath Farmers Market To Have Extended Hours During Harvest Moon Festival
Heather Niday | September 23, 2011 | News
The Bath County farmers market is wrapping up its 2011 season in a big way. The final market on September 24 is a part of Bath’s Harvest Moon Festival and Century /Metric Ride.
Highland County School Officials Hope To Meet With Virginia Secretary Of Education Soon
Heather Niday | September 23, 2011 | News
To follow up on their meeting over the summer, the Virginia State Secretary of Education plans to return this fall to meet with the School Board and school administration.
Petition Against Marcellus Shale Drilling Presented During Pocahontas County Commission Meeting
Heather Niday | September 23, 2011 | News
A petition with well over 600 signatures was presented at the Commission meeting Tuesday night before a SRO crowd.
Puffenbarger’s Sugar Orchard and WVLS Share Honors At Highland Chamber Of Commerce Annual Dinner
Heather Niday | September 21, 2011 | News
One is the Business of the Year, the other Service of the Year – you’ll have to click on this story to find out which is which!
Highland Schools Off To A Good Start For The New School Year
Heather Niday | September 21, 2011 | News
Also at the meeting the Highland Education Association awarded over $1300 in grants to three teachers.
Copper Thieves Cause Headaches For Frontier And Put Pendleton County Residents At Risk
Heather Niday | September 21, 2011 | News
After thieves stole hundreds of feet of copper on September 20th, some Pendleton County residents were unable to contact 911.
Wouldn’t Be Autumn Harvest And Roadkill Cookoff Without A Court of Reigning Beauties
Heather Niday | September 21, 2011 | News
It was a festive evening as young ladies from around the county competed for the coveted Autumn Harvest & Roadkill Cookoff crowns.