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Highland Supervisors Complete Easements For Monterey Sidewalk Project
Heather Niday | October 6, 2010 | News
After several years of delays in getting easements and grant funding lined up, the Highland County Board of Supervisors finally cleared the way for the Monterey sidewalk project to go forward.
Pocahontas Hunters Growl As Commission Adopts First Reading Of Dog Ordinance
Heather Niday | October 6, 2010 | News
Several hunters are not happy that the County Commission adopted the first reading of a proposed dog ordinance addressing dogs running at large and excessively barking dogs.
Bath Supervisors Remove Hall As Chairman
Heather Niday | October 6, 2010 | News
At a special called meeting, the board reconsidered the leadership roles of the board, in response to an incident that occurred at the September meeting.
WVMR Hosts 2010 Election Candidates’ Forums
Heather Niday | October 5, 2010 | News
Listen in to Heather Niday, WVMR News Director, in a thoughtful discussion with candidates for the November 2010 general elections.
Tune Travelers Takes Pocahontas Kids Around The World Without Leaving The County
Heather Niday | October 4, 2010 | News
Pocahontas County elementary and middle school kids can take a musical journey around the world without leaving the County – it all happens at the Opera House beginning October 6th – no passport needed!
God Alone Knows Which Was Right: One Bath County Families Civil War History
Heather Niday | October 4, 2010 | News
After many years of work, Rick Armstrong of Hot Springs has a newly published book. It’s called God Alone Knows Which Was Right: The Blue and Gray Terrill Family of Virginia in the Civil War. The Terrill Family lived in Warm Springs and lost 3 of its 4 sons in the war.
Highland County EMS Fun Day Is Saturday, October 9th
Heather Niday | October 4, 2010 | News
It’s a day of fun for all ages, a fundraiser for local volunteer rescue squads and a way for them to say thank you for the year round community support.
Meet The Candidates: WV 15th District Senate Seat
Heather Niday | October 4, 2010 | News
Republican Jeremy Bauserman and Democrat(Incumbent) Walt Helmick met in a candidate forum at the WVMR Studio on October 2nd.
Meet The Candidates: WV 37th District House Of Delegates
Heather Niday | October 4, 2010 | News
Republican Joan Hinzman Sharp and Democrats William Hartman and Denise Campbell met in a candidate forum at the WVMR Studio on October 2nd. Mr. Hartman is the incumbent candidate, and two candidates are chosen to represent the 37th District in the West Virginia House of Delegates.
Zed Weatherholt Says Going To School With Former Rivals Was No Problem
Heather Niday | October 1, 2010 | News
Weatherholt had friends at all three Pocahontas County High Schools before they merged into on county high school 40 years ago. For him, the merger meant he could have all of his friends at the same school.