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Changes at Tri-fold Youth Center

September 15, 2006

There’s a brand new coat of bright red paint on the Main Street storefront of the Tri-Fold Youth Center in Marlinton. But that’s just the beginning.

Pisgah Presbyterian turns 175

September 15, 2006

Pisgah Presbyterian Church celebrates its 175th anniversary this weekend. Tate Swecker, of the Highland Historical Society, tells the story of the congregation.

Radio Volunteers

September 15, 2006

This Saturday, the radio broadcasting community in the Allegheny Highlands gathers at Mill Gap, Va., for a day of recognition of the many volunteers who bring radio to you every day – from people who host shows and spin records to those who make sure the mail gets brought in and stations are stocked with the supplies they need to those who bring you the play by play on your favorite local ballgames.

You can meet them Saturday at the Mill Gap Ruritan Grounds.

PCHS student will help lead Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

September 15, 2006

Pocahontas County High School senior Michelle Holstine would ordinarily be out in the woods before dawn, taking advantage of hunting season, during her Thanksgiving Break.

This year, she’ll be up before dawn alright – but in New York City, preparing to help lead the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade down Broadway.

PCHS student will help lead Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

September 15, 2006

Pocahontas County High School senior Michelle Holstine would ordinarily be out in the woods before dawn, taking advantage of hunting season, during her Thanksgiving Break.

This year, she’ll be up before dawn alright – but in New York City, preparing to help lead the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade down Broadway.

PCHS student will help lead Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

September 15, 2006

Pocahontas County High School senior Michelle Holstine would ordinarily be out in the woods before dawn, taking advantage of hunting season, during her Thanksgiving Break. This year, she’ll be up before dawn alright – but in New York City, preparing to help lead the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade down Broadway.

Board of Education president says students need permanent teachers

September 12, 2006

It wasn’t on the agenda, but Pocahontas County Board of Education President Kenneth Vance said another position had to be created for a Kindergarten teacher at Green Bank Elementary School.

The school has two students too many for one Kindergarten classroom and until Monday night’s board meeting, had no permanent solution.

The Mansion House

September 12, 2006

Take a radio tour of the Highland Museum and Heritage Center, in McDowell, where you’ll find exhibits on Highland County’s country stores, the Battle of McDowell, and the styles of the day from the Mansion House’s days as a hotel.

Pocahontas County woman caught up in Virginia Tech lockdown

August 21, 2006

A Pocahontas County woman who was supposed to start her Master’s Degree program in English Literature today is instead spending the day holed up in her apartment, near the Virginia Tech campus in Blacksburg.

Kama Weatherholt says her first class as a graduate student was supposed to take place this evening. Virginia Tech has cancelled classes today as police search for homicide suspect William Morva who escaped from the Montgomery County Jail.

Pandemic Flu on a local level

August 11, 2006

Sixteen people in Pocahontas County would die in a pandemic flu outbreak, according to the regional epidemiologist representing West Virginia’s Eastern Panhandle.

Kim Kline broke down the pandemic flu problem for a room full of health and safety planners in our community Tuesday evening.

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