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Pocahontas PSD Member Questions Consultant Bill
Heather Niday | January 28, 2011 | News
PSD member Amon Tracey questions a $22,000.00 bill submitted by consultant David Rigby for the month of November 2010.
American Chestnut Foundation Working To Restore The Tree To The Allegheny Highlands
Heather Niday | January 27, 2011 | News
The American Chestnut Foundation is holding 4 regional workshops in the eastern US to develop a chestnut restoration plan.
PCHS Teacher Takes Once In A Lifetime Trip To The Galapagos Islands
Heather Niday | January 27, 2011 | News
Teacher Mary Sue Burns talks to the Pocahontas County Board of Education about her trip to the islands off the coast of Ecuador, South America.
Bath Planning Commission Needs More Input On Viewshed Considerations For Residential Wind Turbines
Heather Niday | January 26, 2011 | News
Work continues on a proposed small wind energy ordinance for Bath County. The Planning Commission held a work session to get input and agreed that more discussion is still needed on ridgeline protection and visual impact.
Pocahontas Math Field Day Results
Heather Niday | January 26, 2011 | News
Students from all five county schools participated in the annual event that challenges student math skills.
Highland Center Celebrates 13th Anniversary In January
Heather Niday | January 26, 2011 | News
The Highland Center’s director Betty Mitchell took a break from her busy schedule to reflect on the center’s 13 years of operation.
Reduction In Force For Five Teaching Positions Approved By Pocahontas County Board of Education
Heather Niday | January 26, 2011 | News
Some of the positions are being eliminated as the Board reconfigures the Special Education division to better meet the needs of county students.
Pocahontas County Spelling Bee Winners
Heather Niday | January 24, 2011 | News
Eighth grader Vincent Harper, a student at Marlinton Middle School takes top honors at the 2011 county spelling bee.
NEW RIVER ANNOUNCES FALL SEMESTER DEAN’S LIST
Heather Niday | January 24, 2011 | News
Eight students from Pocahontas County made the Deans’ List for the fall semester at New River Community and Technical College.
Highland Supervisors Question VDOT Plans For Bridge Replacement On Route 600
Heather Niday | January 24, 2011 | News
The Highland Board of Supervisors has questions for Department of Transportation officials about a proposed road project on route 600.