News
Pocahontas BOE Honors Superintendent, Board Members Leaving At End of June
Heather Niday | June 14, 2010 | News
Board of Education members and central office staff say goodbye to Superintendent Dr. Patrick Law and Board members Ruth Taylor and Tommy VanReenan.
Monterey Pool Opens For Second Season
Heather Niday | June 11, 2010 | News
Soon the air in Monterey will be filled with the sounds of children splashing and playing and the occasional lifeguard whistle. The Monterey pool opens for its second year of operation this weekend.
Dangerous Marlinton Intersections to Receive Stop Signs
Heather Niday | June 11, 2010 | News
After a child was recently struck by a vehicle in a Marlinton alleyway, Marlinton Town Council voted Wednesday evening to place four-way stop signs at two Third Avenue intersections. But council members declined to take any action to slow down traffic in the alleyways.
Green Bank And Arborvale Seniors Get Social
Heather Niday | June 10, 2010 | News
Green Bank and Arbovale are hosting a party and if you’re 60 or over, you’re invited to come and socialize with your neighbors.
Holmes Brothers Return To Garth Newel For Blues & Jazz Fest
Heather Niday | June 10, 2010 | News
The group will perform songs from their new album, “Feed My Soul”; an album that has special meaning for band member Wendell Holmes.
East Fork Industrial Park Clean Up Gets Gubernatorial Support
Heather Niday | June 10, 2010 | News
West Virginia Governor Joe Manchin offers support for a Appalachian Regional Commission grant for the East Fork Industrial Park Remediation project.
Bath County Won’t Pay VRS Share For New Employees Starting July 2010
Heather Niday | June 10, 2010 | News
Bath County Supervisors follow suit after the Virginia Retirement System decides to no longer pay the 5% share for new employees hired after June 30th, 2010.
Read Aloud WV Comes To Linwood Library June 10th
Heather Niday | June 9, 2010 | News
Read aloud to a child and open the door to whole new worlds and possibilities.
Highland County Schools Keeping SOL Scores High
Heather Niday | June 9, 2010 | News
In addition to the Standards of Learning scoring, High School Principal Kelly Wilmore and Elementary Principal Teresa Blum report on other student accomplishments from this school year.
Hillsboro Town Council Will Seek Legal Opinion On Town Boundary Question
Heather Niday | June 9, 2010 | News
Nearly a year after Hillsboro town boundaries first came into question, town council voted Tuesday evening to hire an attorney and surveyor to determine exactly where the boundaries lie.