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Pocahontas Warriors Get Ready For Basketball Season
Heather Niday | December 6, 2010 | News
With the 2010-2011 season about to start, Pocahontas County HS Warriors are ready to hit the courts.
Find Fun, Fellowship And Warmth At The Bath Senior Center In December
Heather Niday | December 6, 2010 | News
The weather ourside is frightful, but the atmosphere inside the Bath Senior Center is delightful.
Pocahontas Residents Question Particulars Of County Floodplain Ordinance
Heather Niday | December 6, 2010 | News
Pocahontas County Commissioner David Fleming says he’s been getting some questions about the recently passed county flood ordinance.
Pocahontas Author Lori Riggsby Says Her New Book Of Poetry Is Divinely Inspired
Heather Niday | December 3, 2010 | News
She’ll be signing her book of inspirational poetry at Judi’s Flower & Gifts on December 11th.
Monterey Town Council Considering Plans For Extending Town Water System
Heather Niday | December 3, 2010 | News
Monterey Mayor Janice Warner hopes to hear next month about a Virginia Department of Health grant to the town for an engineering study on extending the town water system.
Sixty One Turbine Wind Farm Begins Construction In Randolph County
Heather Niday | December 2, 2010 | News
They’ve been a controversial topic in Pocahontas County, but in neighboring Randolph County, the Laurel Mountain wind farm project is providing much needed construction jobs.
Bath Christmas Mother Shops Opens
Heather Niday | December 2, 2010 | News
The Bath County Christmas Mother shop opened on Tuesday November 30 and volunteers got right to work wrapping and organizing gifts that will make Christmas merry for many in Bath. There are many ways to help with the program and children who still need to be adopted.
PSD Board Adds Question & Answer Session To Regular Meeting
Heather Niday | December 2, 2010 | News
Citing the frustration of getting a straight answer at other meetings, Pocahontas PSD board member Amon Tracey persuades his fellow board members to add a question and answer session to the boards’ regular monthly meeting.
Bonuses Approved For Bath School Employees
Heather Niday | December 1, 2010 | News
Bath County school employees will get a bonus this year after doing without for the last three years. The Bath Board of Supervisors appropriates money from the Education Jobs Fund Legislation for the bonuses and vows to find money elsewhere for bonuses for county employees.
Engineering Firm Chosen For Durbin Water Project
Heather Niday | December 1, 2010 | News
Contractor JF Allen submits the winning bid to upgrade and repair leaking water lines in Northern Pocahontas County.