Posts

The Bath School Board met on Thursday, September 16th for a closed meeting at 6:15pm, followed by a regular meeting at 7pm.  The board took the following actions: They authorized the Superintendent to contact legal counsel to file suit in Circuit Court in Bath County in reference to overbilling by…

The Board approved submitting a grant application for broadband installation.

Applications are due November 1.

School Nurse Jenny Friel told the board that most of the COVID attendance problems in the schools are due to quarantined staff and students rather then actual active COVID cases, adding that in the entire school system there are only six actual active cases among both staff and students.

The Pocahontas County Broadband Project is part of a $46.4 million award package, and will allow the installation of fiber optic broadband services for coal-impacted communities in the core of Pocahontas County.

Hint – It involves planning for local disasters

Resources available on the FEMA website

Many recreation sites and the boat launches on Lake Moomaw are open year round.

In this second part, Dr. McNeel starts with what came next here, then she describes some of the other exhibits in the museum and the stories they tell about our county’s history.

Classes open Monday September 20th with mask wearing mandate in place.