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WV Governor Formally Requests Investigation Of Border Dispute With Virginia
Heather Niday | October 1, 2009 | News
WV Governor Joe Manchin reinstates the long-inactive WV Boundary Commission to settle once and for all where the state line lies between Pocahontas County in WV, and neighboring Highland County in Virginia
Autumn Harvest Vendors Line The Streets of Marlinton Despite Less Than Ideal Weather
Heather Niday | September 28, 2009 | News
Pouring rain may have dampened the clothes, but not the spirits of the vendors of the Autumn Harvest Festival in Marlinton
UVA Diabetes Classes Broadcast At Bath Community Hospital
Heather Niday | September 28, 2009 | News
Diabetes education classes taught by the University of Virginia will be offered via simulcast at Bath Community Hospital in October
2 Cooks And A Crook Take Top Honors At Road Kill Cookoff In Marlinton
Heather Niday | September 28, 2009 | News
Repeat “Offenders” 2 Cooks and A Crook walk away with the top honors in the 19th Annual Road Kill Cookoff
Highland Craft Shop Looking For New Crafters And Volunteers
Heather Niday | September 25, 2009 | News
A long time fixture on Main Street in Monterey, the Highland Craft Shop is always looking for new crafters and volunteers to help supply and run this non-profit organization
Pocahontas Humane Society Discusses Long Term Solution To County Animal Control
Heather Niday | September 25, 2009 | News
Pocahontas Humane Society members, along with County Commissioner David Fleming and Sheriff David Jonese, talk about plans for a county animal shelter and how to pay for it
Bath Community Hospital Is Ready For Flu Season
Heather Niday | September 24, 2009 | News
The Bath Community Hospital medical staff is ready to deal with the flu, be it seasonal or H1N1 Swine flu
Pocahontas Memorial Hospital Reports Budget Shortfall For August
Heather Niday | September 24, 2009 | News
Pocahontas Memorial Chief Financial Officer Marvina Irvine says while the figures look bad on paper, the hospital is not in danger of closing it’s doors
Virginia DHR Case Against Highland New Wind Gets Go Ahead For SCC Hearing In October
Heather Niday | September 24, 2009 | News
Virginia’s Dept of Historic Resources and Highland New Wind Development will face off once again before the Virginia State Corporation Commission in October. At issue is how Highland New Wind Development’s wind turbine project may impact viewsheds from civil war battlefield Camp Allegheny in Pocahontas County.
Highland Library Gets Ready For Their Annual Book Sale During Hands And Harvest Festival In October
Heather Niday | September 23, 2009 | News
Highland Head Librarian Tomi Harold says volunteers are needed to help get the books ready and to help with sales during the Hand and Harvest festival in Monterey on Oct 9th and 10th. As an added bonus, volunteers get first pick of the books!