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Mayor Joe Smith reported that an international publication covered the Autumn Harvest Festival and Roadkill Cookoff. Plus – council considered donations for local organizations.
Sheriff David Jonese said a major drug bust in the Marlinton area Saturday night is just a milestone in a larger investigation.
The Old Dairy Heritage Festival is Friday October 5 through Sunday October 7.
All events are free and open to the public. Reservations are encouraged for all events. Call 540-839-2407 or by email, mary@homesteadpreserve.com. You can also visit the website olddairyheritagefestival.org
As one state agency works to restore fish habitat in Pocahontas County, another might have sprayed fish toxin into the upper reaches of Knapps Creek, a trout-reproducing stream. See the accompanying photo gallery.
From the perspective of co-op members, the economy is improving.
The Highland School system is off to a very good start this year. That was the message from Superintendent Dr. Will Crawford at the September School Board meeting.
Songwriter and folk singer Judith Avers has a talent for setting words to music and she’s sharing her experience with other budding artists in Pocahontas County.
Hear from last week’s Player of the Game – Spencer McCoy – and Warriors head coach Chris Sutton.
The board also discussed the potential impact of a planned sewage treatment plant on the endangered Cheat Mountain Salamander.
Pocahontas County Board of Education members were pleased with the results of a recent public forum at Hillsboro Elementary School.