News
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.
Bath County Native Sarah Rowe Named New Principal At Bath County High School
Heather Niday | August 3, 2011 | News
The 1993 BCHS graduate begins work on Monday August 8, and is very excited to be back in her home county.
Pocahontas Commission Commits To Forty-Six Thousand Dollars In Contributions
Heather Niday | August 3, 2011 | News
Organizations fighting drug, alcohol and domestic abuse are all funded during the Commissions August 2nd meeting.
New PMH CEO Barbara Lay Looking Forward To Spending More Time In Pocahontas County
Heather Niday | August 1, 2011 | News
Lay will change titles on October 1st – from Interim CEO to just CEO of Pocahontas Memorial Hospital.
Highland High School’s New Principal April Goff Getting Ready For The New School Year
Heather Niday | August 1, 2011 | News
Mrs. Goff will face big challenges in her first year – fortunately she says she’s coming into an excellent school with already very high standards.
Matthew Lee Walker Named New Bath County Administrator
Heather Niday | July 29, 2011 | News
Walker brings a wealth of experience to Bath County, having served in similar positions in other parts of Virginia.
Forest Service Seeking Input On Revisions To The George Washington National Forest Plan
Heather Niday | July 29, 2011 | News
At a recent public workshop in Hot Springs, those in attendance expressed concern about gas leasing and drilling, wind energy development, road closures, timber harvesting and prescribed burning.
GVEDC Executive Director Says They Are Treading Carefully On Topic Of Gas Drilling
Heather Niday | July 29, 2011 | News
Steve Weir says the three counties represented by the GVEDC have to think carefully and assess the possibilities of drilling on the geology and livelihood of the residents.
New Highland County School Superintendent Has No Illusions About Challenges That Lie Ahead
Heather Niday | July 28, 2011 | News
Dr. William Crawford is the new Superintendent for Highland County schools and has plenty of experience in rural school systems administration.
GVEDC To Develop Handbook On Community Wind Projects
Heather Niday | July 28, 2011 | News
Greenbrier Valley Economic Development Corporation Executive Director Steve Weir says they want to create a document that will give communities direction and advice when considering these types of projects.