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Hillsboro Mayor Anne Walker and town attorney Eugene Simmons do their best to assure Hillsboro-area residents that the town is not considering annexation. Instead, Walker and Simmons have been poring over courthouse records just to find out where the legal boundaries of the town lie.

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The Pioneer Days supplement of The Pocahontas Times this month featured the 1967 Marlinton High School State Championship football team–a great look back into recent history as part of the tradition of Pioneer Days. Allegheny Mountain Radio is pleased to share its 1987 20th anniversary broadcast of this historic event in Pocahontas County sports history.

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Only a sophomore, Bath County Girls Softball play Jailyn Ford dominated the mound like no one else in Virginia High School softball last year.

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Terrence Beam, the new Director of Federal Programs and Instruction for Pocahontas County Schools, talks to Board of Education members about policies he’d like the board to put in place.

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Bath Supervisors approve the $50,000 project that includes a new drainage pipe from the high school to help reduce water runoff damage to neighboring property.

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Glen Wade was sentenced in March, 2009, to 10 – 20 years following a conviction of sexual abuse of a minor by a person in a position of trust. He appeared once again in Pocahontas County Circuit Court, seeking to have his previous sentence vacated in favor of a shorter one.

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Long time Pocahontas County Board of Education member Kenneth Vance is voted in as President of the Board at the first meeting of the new fiscal year.

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Board members also hear good news about Standards of Learning scores for Highland County students.

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Former deputy Ben Wilfong, who plead guilty to two counts of obtaining goods by false pretense in April, received his sentence July 9th.

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Allegheny Mountain Radio reporters were out and about during the 44th Annual Pioneer Days Celebration in Marlinton.

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