News
Highland County Crafts Gets Approval For Tax Exemption From Highland Supervisors
Heather Niday | March 4, 2011 | News
The Highland Supervisors agree to give the non-profit organization a break on property taxes.
Pocahontas Teacher Christine Campbell Asks Pocahontas County Board of Education For A Leave Of Absence
Heather Niday | March 3, 2011 | News
Marlinton Middle School Teacher Christine Campbell requests that the Pocahontas County Board of Education grant her a leave of absence so that she can work for the American Federation of Teachers-West Virginia Spring Projects.
BCHS Locker Room Off Limits Until Further Notice
Heather Niday | March 3, 2011 | News
After inspection by several Bath School Board members, the locker room was found to be in such an unacceptable condition, that it was decided to make it off limits.
Trouble Again Brewing At Pocahontas County Animal Shelter
Heather Niday | March 3, 2011 | News
Relations seem to have broken down between the Pocahontas County Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and the owners of the ARC building in Marlinton, where the county shelter is housed.
Pocahontas County Free Libraries will continue to provide Services to Marlinton and Hillsboro Elementary Schools
Heather Niday | March 2, 2011 | News
PCFL Board President Sue Ann Heatherly says they will be able to continue to provide library services to kids at Marlinton and Hillsboro Elementary Schools.
Jerry Rexrode Steps Down As Highland Board Of Supervisors Chairman
Heather Niday | March 2, 2011 | News
Noting that fellow Supervisor Robin Sullenberger is not running for re-election, Rexrode agrees to step down and let Sullenberger serve out his term as the Chairman.
Pocahontas Resident Blasts Commission’s Drug Testing Policy
Heather Niday | March 2, 2011 | News
Lawrence Cameron likens the drug testing policy of the Pocahontas County Commission to a violation of courthouse employees 4th Amendment rights.
Inventor David Pullin Works On Archery Improvements From His Highland County Home
Heather Niday | March 1, 2011 | News
Highland County inventor David Pullin has made many innovations to archery products, and based on the numerous archery products he’s invented, he’s been named Professional of the Year in Archery Products by Cambridge Who’s Who.
Pocahontas Memorial Hospital Financial Situation Continues to Improve
Heather Niday | March 1, 2011 | News
PMH board members were pleasantly surprised to find that the hospitals financial picture is much rosier than they expected.
Green Bank Community, Others Have Mixed Views On Proposed Sewage Storage Tank
Heather Niday | March 1, 2011 | News
Jacob Meck wants to put a 100,000 gal waste storage tank on his property in the Green Bank Industrial Park. Some of his neighbors are vehemently opposed to the idea.