News
North Central Community Corrections, The Regional Business That Oversees Pocahontas Community Corrections, Is Shrinking
Heather Niday | November 19, 2009 | News
North Central Community Corrections, based in Randolph County, runs into a rough patch when three of the six counties it oversees decide to drop out. NCCC Executive Director Travis Carter says it won’t adversely affect the Pocahontas County Community Corrections program.
Pocahontas County Commission Pledges Financial Support To County Libraries Building Efforts
Heather Niday | November 18, 2009 | News
The Commission pledges to match funding for the Durbin and Linwood library projects provided their communities are willing to make contributions as well
Pocahontas Resident Arnold Dulaneys Vietnam Troop Receives Presidential Honor
Heather Niday | November 18, 2009 | News
Dulaney is a member of the legendary Blackhorse Regiment of the US 11th Armored Cavalry. This past October, his unit was awarded the highest honor for a military unit – The Presidential Unit Citation
Prescribed Fire Plans For The Warm Springs Ranger District Are In Place
Heather Niday | November 18, 2009 | News
Warm Springs District Ranger Pat Sheridan says lake levels will also be down this winter.
Rahall Comes To Marlinton To Defend Healthcare Legislation
Heather Niday | November 18, 2009 | News
WV 3rd District Congressman Nick Rahall stops for lunch at the Marlinton Senior center to talk about health care reform.
Chaperone List For Marlinton Elementary Finally Approved On Third Try
Heather Niday | November 18, 2009 | News
After members of the Pocahontas County Board of Education rejected the list twice, Principal Ron Hall is successful on the third try. But some BOE members think the process for choosing chaperones needs fundamental changes.
The Mountain Valley Players Return To The Stage November 20th Through 22nd
Heather Niday | November 18, 2009 | News
The Bath Community Theatre Group presents “It’s A Wonderful Life – A Live Radio Play”
Highland High School Is A Blue Ribbon Nominee
Heather Niday | November 16, 2009 | News
Highland is one of only 7 Virginia schools chosen for consideration for the No Child Left Behind Blue Ribbon of Excellence Award. Principal Kelly Wilmore is also proud of the schools high graduation rate.
Bath Community Rehab And Wellness Center Is Quickly Rebounding From The Devastating Fire On November 11th
Heather Niday | November 16, 2009 | News
Physical therapy has resumed at Bath Community Hospital and the search is on for a new wellness center location
Acrobatics Coming To Two Pocahontas County Schools
Heather Niday | November 13, 2009 | News
Emily Newton, an Americorps Vista volunteer with the Pocahontas County Parks and Rec dept, is bringing her love of physical theater to Green Bank Middle school and Marlinton Elementary school.