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Bath County Can Notify Residents Of Emergencies By Telephone Via The Code Red System
Heather Niday | February 26, 2010 | News
When Beacher Hackney shot two co-workers at the Homestead last year, the Bath Code Red system was used for the first time. After that tragic event, Bath County saw an increase in interest in the system.
What’s New At The Highland County Library
Heather Niday | February 25, 2010 | News
Like Ballet? Then you’ve got to check out the collection of Ballet DVD’s at the Highland Public Library as well as great new book releases.
Pocahontas Memorial Hospital Board Scrutinizes Expenses
Heather Niday | February 25, 2010 | News
As Pocahontas Memorial Hospital continues to hemorrhage cash, board members carefully scrutinized several financial items at their regular meeting on Tuesday.
Pocahontas PSD Votes To Stay With Site Chosen Last Year For Regional Sewer Plant
Heather Niday | February 25, 2010 | News
A push by Snowshoe homeowners to change the site of the regional sewer plant is voted down by the Pocahontas Public Service District board.
Making Up Lost School Days In Pocahontas
Heather Niday | February 24, 2010 | News
Due to heavy snow, Pocahontas County students have lost more than the usual amount of school days this year. County schools are cutting out all the “fluff” to give teachers as much instructional time as possible.
Highland Counties First Families On Display During 52nd Annual Maple Festival
Heather Niday | February 24, 2010 | News
Highlands’ Pioneer families will be the focus of a new exhibit at the Highland County Historical Museum, on display during the Maple Festival.
PCHS Principal Seeking Money For Summer And Afterschool Programs
Heather Niday | February 24, 2010 | News
Pocahontas County HS Principal Sanders will again seek funding for summer school and an after school program thru the 21st Century Learning Center grant program.
TIGER Doesn’t Roar In Slatyfork
Heather Niday | February 23, 2010 | News
The U.S. Department of Transportation announces $1.5 billion in grants for transportation projects around the country. Upgrades to the West Virginia Central Rail Road, between Slaty Fork and Elkins did not make the cut.
Bath School Superintendent Leaving Two Months Earlier Than Planned
Heather Niday | February 23, 2010 | News
Dr. David Smith was due to leave at the end of July. But a job offer elsewhere in Virginia is drawing him away earlier than planned.
Pocahontas PSD Meeting Is Standing Room Only As The Board Discusses Changing The Site Of The Regional Plant – Again
Heather Niday | February 23, 2010 | News
New Pocahontas County Public Service District board member Tom Shipley suggests changing the plan for the regional sewer plant yet again. But this time, the proposal has the enthusiastic support of Snowshoe homeowners.