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Commission Receives Reports from their CODID19 Lodging Committee

June 2, 2020

The commissioners were very impressed by these recommended best practices, which go beyond and are more specific then guidelines provided by either the state or the CDC.

Mining, Music, and Motorcycles – My Conversation With Steve Earle

May 31, 2020

Warning: Fanboy content ahead

Community Foundation Moves Timeline Forward For Little Swiss Fund

May 28, 2020

Deadline for applications is September 1st.

Pocahontas Libraries Beginning a Slow Phased Reopening Process

May 27, 2020

“Additionally, our Librarians are working in our libraries to provide a virtual reference for people. This can happen over phone, email or chat and patrons can call and ask questions. The Librarians are working in shifts, so if it is at a time when the Librarian is not there, leave a message, and the Librarian will return your call”

Questions Remain about PCHS Graduation Ceremony

May 27, 2020

School Superintendent Terrence Beam said that PCHS is deciding between two locations for a graduation ceremony later this summer for the class or 2020. The football field or indoors at the school’s gymnasium.

County Commission to Provide Letter of Support for PMH’s Loan Application

May 20, 2020

Mary Beth Barr, the CEO of PMH, explained to the commissioners that the purpose of this loan would be to expand their existing facility, adding eleven thousand, two-hundred and seventy-five (11,275) square feet to the existing twenty-three thousand, eight hundred and twenty-four (23,824) square feet of the present facility

Pocahontas Commission Appoints Committee to Set Guidelines for Lodging Businesses

May 17, 2020

A Special Meeting of the Pocahontas County Commission was held on Friday, May 15th to consider the appointment of a committee which would create suggested guidelines and best practices that county lodging businesses could use to safely reopen to guests.

Some Pocahontas School Service Employees Will Begin Working Again

May 14, 2020

Recognizing that it is necessary to return to a regular work schedule, those 261-day employees will return to a five day-a-week schedule beginning on June 1, 2020.

Highland-Bath Recorder Faces An Uncertain Future Pt.2

May 13, 2020

Numerous options explored to remain in print

Pocahontas Commissioners Consider Guidelines for Opening Lodging Back Up

May 11, 2020

Sam Collins, representing the Silver Creek Lodge, led off the discussion. He said there were several issues that all lodging establishments needed guidance and assistance with.

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