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Forest Service Dispels Rumor That National Forest Land Is For Sale
Heather Niday | August 5, 2011 | News
Warm Springs District Ranger Pat Sheridan addresses a persistent rumor that forest land around Lake Moomaw is for sale.
Highland Board Of Supervisors Considers Use Of Eminent Domain
Heather Niday | August 5, 2011 | News
A possible legal fight is brewing over the use of the land on which the McDowell trash compactor is located.
Pocahontas County Commission Not Happy With Forest Service Stand On Marcellus Drilling
Heather Niday | August 5, 2011 | News
A letter from the US Forest Service about drilling in the Monongahela National Forest is a great disappointment to the Commissioners.
Letter From Monongahela National Forest Supervisor Clyde Thompson
Heather Niday | August 5, 2011 | News
Full text of the letter from Clyde Thompson to the Pocahontas County Commission regarding natural gas drilling in the Monongahela National Forest.
New York Environmental Students Visit Cowpasture River In Bath County
Heather Niday | August 4, 2011 | News
Some “city” girls and their mentor get a taste of the rural life while doing nature studies in Bath County.
Marlinton Town Council To Set Fees For Work Done By Town Employees On Private Property
Heather Niday | August 4, 2011 | News
The Town of Marlinton is going to establish a standard set of Fees for work required to be on Private Property by the Town’s Employees.
Millboro Residents And Others Share Their Ideas For County Schools Six Year Plan
Heather Niday | August 3, 2011 | News
Many Millboro residents fear that the elementary school may be shut down, increasing the amount of time that young children will be on a school bus each day.
Pocahontas PSD Puzzles Over How To Spend Rest of Water Project Money
Heather Niday | August 3, 2011 | News
After fixing numerous water leaks, the Pocahontas County Public Service District board has a substantial amount of money left over to spend on other much needed items.
Pocahontas Warrior Head Football Coach Mike Knisely Has High Expectations For Football Team This Year
Heather Niday | August 3, 2011 | News
Mike Knisely, Head Coach of the Pocahontas County High School Warrior Football tells his first impression of his squad and outlines his expectations for the 2011 football season.
Pocahontas Memorial Hospital Ends Fiscal Year With Net Loss Of $134,000 Dollars
Heather Niday | August 3, 2011 | News
Although still a loss, the turnaround in the hospitals bottom line numbers has been nothing short of dramatic.