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You can help alleviate hunger in Pocahontas, and it’s as simple as leaving a box of food beside your mail box or dropping it off at your local post office on or before Saturday May 8th.

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Preserving the educational and cultural heritage of Highland is one of the goals for this local group.

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David Litsey, a former investor in Silver Creek, and now a Snowshoe resident, outlines an alternative to the proposed regional sewer plant for the Pocahontas County Commission.

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The Foundation’s thrift shop and office were forced to move after a fire last November at their previous location in Bacova. Their new home is in Mitchelltown.

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The Commission hopes to partner with the Town of Marlinton for the purchase of the software needed for the emergency alert system.

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Hillsboro and Green Bank Elementary school kids get a colorful lesson about good dental health.

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The technology committee of the Highland Economic Development Authority met last week to prepare for a special meeting in May with Karen Jackson, Virginia’s Deputy Secretary of Technology. Wireless phone service and broadband connection speeds topped the committee’s list of concerns.

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The National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Green Bank is serving as the staging ground and command center for the airlift and transport of the wreckage of the Knighthawk helicopter that crashed near Cheat Mountain in February. Blackhawk and Chinook helicopter crews began landing at the observatory late Tuesday morning to prepare for the operation.

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Have you always wanted to learn how to make a quilt? Now you can with help from two West Virginia quilting experts and New River Community and Technical College.

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Three Principals interview for the Pocahontas County Superintendent of Schools position.

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