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Two public hearings and a visit from the president of Blue Ridge Community College were the highlights of Tuesday evening’s meeting of the Highland Board of Supervisors. The meeting started with a report from Virginia Department of Transportation acting residency administrator Jeremy Mason.
The US Forest Service is battling two forest fires – one in Bath County and one in Alleghany County. Officials hope that tomorrow’s rainy forecast will aid containment efforts.
This free event is being put on for children 15 and under and is being held Saturday, April 24, at Rainbow Farm, on Halterman Hollow Road, just off route 220, north of Monterey. Registration starts at 9 a.m. and the events start at 10 a.m.
They didn’t have enough members for a quorum, but that didn’t stop the Town Council members who were present from discussing some issues.
West Virginia State Parks are bringing back last year’s successful “All Aboard” program, offering free tickets at Cass Scenic Railroad for qualifying gift card purchases.
One of it’s biggest fundraisers of the year is the 7th annual scholarship tee off golf tournament on Sunday April 25. All proceeds will be used for college scholarships.
After three months of weather-related delays, construction on the plant required by the Virginia Dept of Environmental Quality resumes.
Highland County Chamber of Commerce Director Carolyn Pohowsky reflects on the 2010 Maple Festival.
After receiving public input, Pocahontas Public Service District members decide to wait on choosing a firm to do a a karst/cave biology study.
This year’s winner of the Pocahontas County Chamber of Commerce Individual Community Involvement Award has dedicated much of her life to caring for the four-legged creatures among us.