News
Plans For The Next Bath County Assessment Are Underway
Heather Niday | December 11, 2009 | News
Bath Supervisors hear an update on the work at their December meeting. The board also votes on a fire alarm ordinance.
Hillsboro Town Council Still Waiting For Answer On Phosphorous Levels
Heather Niday | December 10, 2009 | News
The town will have to wait until next March to see whether or not they will have to build an additional facility to reduce the release of Phosphorous to the Greenbrier River
BCHS Junior Matt Persinger: A Natural Born Runner
Heather Niday | December 10, 2009 | News
Persinger finished a very respectable 11th out of 126 runners in a recent cross country competition, despite the fact that it’s not his favorite running event. Bath County High School Radio Club member Chase Smith offers this profile.
Highland EDA Reviews Results Of Technology Survey
Heather Niday | December 10, 2009 | News
The general picture indicates that Highland County has very good internet service when compared with other rural areas in Virginia.
Timothy VanReenan Is The New Executive Director For Pearl Buck House
Heather Niday | December 10, 2009 | News
Hillsboro native Timothy VanReenan has been named Executive Director of the historic birthplace of the late Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winning author. The doors don’t reopen until next May, but VanReenan says there’s plenty to do as the organization plans for next years events.
Highland County Wintertide Celebration Rescheduled For December 12th
Heather Niday | December 9, 2009 | News
A major snowstorm on December 5th disrupted many of the plans for the annual Wintertide celebration. But not to worry, those events and great holiday shopping can be found in Monterey this Saturday.
Mountain Hospice Light A LIfe Campaign Raises Funds To Help Those Facing A Terminal Diagnosis
Heather Niday | December 9, 2009 | News
Help local hospice patients and honor a loved one at the same time by participating in Mountain Hospices Light A Life Tree.
Bath Christmas Mother Volunteers Are Hard At Work Getting Ready For Distribution Day
Heather Niday | December 9, 2009 | News
Gifts and food baskets will be distributed on December 16th. But your monetary gifts can carry over into the next year for fuel assistance.
Winter Hits Allegheny Highlands With Freezing Rain And Sleet
Heather Niday | December 9, 2009 | News
A heavy amount of freezing rain and sleet leaves trees, power lines and just about everything else under a coating of ice.
The Pocahontas Times Moves To Main Street
Heather Niday | December 8, 2009 | News
The more than century old county newspaper recently moved from it’s long time home on second avenue to a newer, warmer, and much more visible location on Main Street in Marlinton, the Pocahontas County seat.