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West Virginia wants to tear down a 170 foot tower on Sharps Knob in Pocahontas County and replace it with a 240 foot tower. Two residents of area told the Pocahontas County Commission that it’s unnecessary and will ruin the viewshed.

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The Pocahontas County Grand Jury returns indictments on fifteen people after meeting in early August.

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Join award winning photographer Clayton Spangler in the beautiful historic setting of Cass State Park for a weekend of instruction in how to be a better photographer.

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Pocahontas Memorial Hospital trustees welcomed Barbara Lay and Steve Whited, of Calhoun County’s Minnie Hamilton Health Care. The two are part of the hospital’s new management team that PMH trustees hope will help the hospital turn a financial corner after a year that saw $1.2 in losses.

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Legendary WV coach Dave Barksdale comes to Pocahontas County to teach Basketball 101 to appreciative Pocahontas students.

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Property Owner Rolf Brunner withdraws his rezoning application for the proposed site.

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Swimming and other related recreational activities in the Bullpasture Gorge have been enjoyed by generations of Highland County residents. But recently, those activities have been curtailed by the Virginia Dept of Game and Inland Fisheries. Jay Jeffreys, Region Four Manager for the VGIF explains why.

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What’s it like to try to make a life for yourself as a young adult in Pocahontas County? At this month’s Create Pocahontas meeting in Marlinton, those in attendance participated in a panel discussion with a handful of people in their 20s to answer that question.

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Whether mix or purebred, all hounds and pit bulls in Bath County are eligible for the services provided by Bath County veterinarian Dr. Ellen Miller.

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Highland Chamber of Commerce Director Carolyn Pohowsky says these two items top the list of hits on the Chambers website under the business directory.

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