News
Pocahontas Could See Mild To Moderate Flooding This Weekend
Heather Niday | March 9, 2010 | News
Rain and warmer temperatures this weekend could mean flooding in Pocahontas
West Virginia Legislators Announce $46,550 Grant For Marlinton Fire Dept
Heather Niday | March 8, 2010 | News
The Marlinton FD will receive the money as part of the 2009 Assistance to Fire Fighters Grant program.
Weather Continues To Delay Monterey Wastewater Plant
Heather Niday | March 8, 2010 | News
Contractors must wait until the soil thaw before they can proceed with construction on the plant.
Virginia SCC Dismisses Case Against Highland New Wind
Heather Niday | March 8, 2010 | News
The Virginia State Corporation Commission removes the final hurdle to construction of Highland New Wind Developments multi turbine wind farm on Tamarack Ridge in Highland County.
Highland County Ruritan Clubs Use Money From The Maple Festival All Year Long
Heather Niday | March 6, 2010 | News
Funds raised during the annual Maple Festival support community programs long after the festivities are over. In this story, we’ll hear from the Bluegrass and Stonewall Ruritan groups. In a future installment, we’ll hear from the Bolar and Millgap Ruritans.
West Virginia Doesn’t Race To The Top
Heather Niday | March 6, 2010 | News
West Virginia misses out on Race ToThe Top funding in this first go around. But WV Governor Joe Manchin vows to be ready for the next round.
Highland Supervisors Hear Public Input On School Budget
Heather Niday | March 6, 2010 | News
Highland Schools face a 250,000.00 shortfall that could cut teaching positions. School Superintendent Percy Nowlin hopes the Supervisors can help.
Marlinton Town Council Considers Code Red Notification System
Heather Niday | March 6, 2010 | News
Marlinton Town Council is looking at some new technology to notify residents of emergenies, while freeing up emergency personnel to handle other critical tasks.
Bath School Board Members Expect Big Budget Cuts Next Year – But Don’t Know Yet How Bad They May Be
Heather Niday | March 4, 2010 | News
Bath County School Board members are in limbo until the state releases solid figures on the budget cuts.
Pocahontas Commission Considers Budget Options For Community Corrections
Heather Niday | March 4, 2010 | News
Travis Carter, Executive Director of North Central Community Corrections, the lead agency for the county community corrections program, presented some budget options to the Commission Tuesday.