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Pocahontas County Schools Under State of Emergency per WV BOE

February 13, 2025

Pocahontas County Schools have been placed under a state of emergency by the WVDE after an investigation found serious issues at PCHS.

Pocahontas Broadband Council Web Page Not Working, possibly hacked

February 13, 2025

Once construction begins on the various broadband projects in the county, this website will be a primary way for the public to follow the construction progress.

Who Can You Trust?

February 13, 2025

News is everywhere, but how much of it can you actually believe? From small-town stations to major networks, bias and misinformation shape the stories we see every day. In this special report, we break down how media outlets—from Fox News to MSNBC—craft their narratives, why people believe what they want…

Application Window for Summer Internship Program Open

February 11, 2025

Qualified students must have successfully completed 30 hours of college credit with a minimum 2.50 cumulative grade point average. Go to https://dhhr.wv.gov/Documents/Internship%20Application%20(1).pdf to access the internship application:

Caroline Hanson’s Mini Prints Highlight Appalachian Culture

February 7, 2025

Whimsical prints of Appalachian favorites to collect and brighten your day

02-07-25 Weekly Sports Roundup

February 6, 2025

Scores and stats from the previous week

Pocahontas Commissioners Considering Ordinance Establishing Countywide Ambulance Fee

February 5, 2025

Perhaps a 1% or 2% sales tax. Repinski’s reasoning was that since tourists account for a percentage of the ambulance calls, the ordinance fees should apply to them also, not just to residents.

Solid Waste Authority Votes to Accept Revised Landfill Deed & Mutual Agreement

February 4, 2025

Member Jamie Walker reminded the other members that if the seller requires the lease payment that was due on January 1st, the sale will not happen, and the SWA will need to pay the rent due.

Free Heating Assistance Offered to Low Income Households

January 31, 2025

As the bitter cold continues, the Highland County Department of Social Services is offering assistance to low income residents needing immediate help to warm their homes. The crisis assistance is funded by Virginia through the Low Income Housing Assistance Program, says Briana Hartman, a Social Services Benefits Program Specialist in…

Highland Inn Gets $1.75 Million Grant for Restoration

January 31, 2025

Phase two of the interior renovation of the Highland Inn in Monterey may soon begin after the nonprofit owner was awarded $1.75 million grant from the state. Betty Mitchell, director of the Blue Grass Resource Center, which owns the hotel, briefed the Highland Economic Development Authority, or ADA, on the…

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