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Highland County Economic Development Authority’s April Meeting

April 22, 2021

The EDA is seeking two new members.

Marijuana Becomes Legal in Virginia this Summer

April 22, 2021

On April 21st, 2021, VA Governor Ralph Northam signed House Bill 3212 and Senate Bill 1406 making Virginia the first southern state to legalize the possession and use of marijuana by adults 21 years old and older.

USFS opens shelters along the southern Appalachian Trail

April 21, 2021

It’s on the bucket list for a lot of people – hiking part or all of the Appalachian Trail.  And in 2020, the AT felt the impacts of COVID lockdowns in the form of shelters and trailheads on the trail being closed.   On April 21st, the US Forest Service announced…

Forest Service is Hiring for May through September Visitor Surveys

April 19, 2021

The surveys will cover the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests.

Pocahontas County -Make It Shine!

April 19, 2021

“…once you’ve completed the clean-up on that designated road -whether it’s one mile or up to ten miles- you will report back that it has been done, and we will contribute a hundred dollars per mile to your civic organization” said Cara Rose

Pocahontas Broadband Council is Working to Improve Internet Service

April 15, 2021

The Broadband Council plans to seek additional coverage areas with future grants which will hopefully eventually cover all of the county, but it is a step-by-step process.

FCC Encourages Use of Speed Test App to Measure Broadband

April 15, 2021

How fast is your broadband connection? Inquiring minds at the FCC want to know.

Highland Board of Supervisors Approves Amended EMS Fee

April 14, 2021

The EMS fee is $180 per year.

Highland County Farmers Market Will Be Fully Open This Summer

April 13, 2021

Vendor information meeting is set for April 16.

West Virginia MTA Service in Pocahontas County, Part 2

April 13, 2021

Whether or not these MTA services will continue here and even expand in the future may very well depend on the decision by the County Commissioners to continue their funding for the MTA through the next fiscal year. The commissioners are scheduled to take this issue up at their April 20th meeting.

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