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Pocahontas County Commission : Saving A Battlefield Or Tilting At Windmills?
Heather Niday | April 21, 2011 | News
Pocahontas County Commission President David Fleming wants Camp Allegheny on the list of most endangered historic places in America. But the landowners are not convinced it’s a good idea.
Bath Supervisors Move Some Cedar Creek Voters Into Warm Springs District
Heather Niday | April 21, 2011 | News
The area around Bath County High School is now part of the Warm Springs District. Voters in that area now have a new polling place – Warm Springs Presbyterian Church. The redistricting is needed due to changes in Census numbers.
Cass Based Film Allows Film Maker To Pay Homage To His Families Homestead
Heather Niday | April 19, 2011 | News
Film maker JT Arbogast will bring his story about family, along with a film crew, to Pocahontas County later this year.
Goodwill Industries Opens Donation Center In Highland County
Heather Niday | April 19, 2011 | News
A recycling project begun by Americorps Vista volunteer Sarah Harman leads to the establishment of a Goodwill donation center in Monterey. The center had its grand opening on April 16th.
Bath Supervisors Issue County Disaster Declaration After Heavy April Rains
Heather Niday | April 19, 2011 | News
Flooding on April 12 causes significant damage in the Burnsville and Williamsville areas.
Pocahontas County Sheriff Wants Contract With The Town Of Marlinton For Town Law Enforcement
Heather Niday | April 18, 2011 | News
Sheriff David Jonese tells the Marlinton Town Council that his department is already handling most of the law enforcement duties for the Town; he’d just like to make if official.
Bath Supervisors Urged To Lower One Tax And Raise Another
Heather Niday | April 18, 2011 | News
Speakers suggested raising the meals tax and lowering the real estate tax rate in an effort to soften the blow of higher real estate taxes.
Noticeable Changes Are Occuring In The National Forest
Heather Niday | April 15, 2011 | News
The George Washington-Jefferson National Forest must balance work with anticipated levels of funding. As funding levels decline, the amount of goods and services may decline.
Bluegrass At The Pocahontas Opera House Benefits Abused And Neglected Kids
Heather Niday | April 15, 2011 | News
Local musicians will play great music for a great cause on Friday, April 22nd at the Opera House in Marlinton.
Mary Kay Bond Is Passionate About Reading To Kids
Heather Niday | April 14, 2011 | News
She’s the Executive Director of Read Aloud WV, and she wants all children to not only know how to read, but more importantly, that they want to read.