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Saturday | The Pocahontas Times ~ Marlinton West...

BOE wins Alderman lawsuit

A circuit judge has ruled in favor of the Pocahontas County Board of Education in a lawsuit filed by a former teacher who was fired for insubordination.

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Related Topix: Kanawha County, WV

Thu Jul 02, 2009

The Inter-Mountain

Students help remove invasive garli.....

Finding quality time outdoors that everyone can enjoy and learn from can be difficult.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

WTKR-TV Norfolk

National Youth Science Camp opens Wednesday in WVa

More than 100 delegates from 11 countries are gathering in West Virginia for the 2009 National Youth Science Camp.

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Related Topix: Astronomy, Science, Green Bank, WV

Mon Jun 29, 2009

The Pocahontas Times ~ Marlinton West...

Art Council discuss arts center grant

Community members and local artists met at the Erma Ora Byrd Green Bank Science Center at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory to discuss plans for an art center in Green Bank.

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Related Topix: Green Bank, WV

Sat Jun 27, 2009

The Inter-Mountain

NASA lunar exhibit coming to Green .....

Sen. Jay Rockefeller recently worked with NASA to bring the agency's new mobile lunar exhibit to the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Green Bank for Star Quest - an annual optical and radio astronomy event, which is began Wednesday and will continue through Saturday.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, NASA, Astronomy, Science, Green Bank, WV, Space

Thu Jun 25, 2009

The Pocahontas Times ~ Marlinton West...

Accident Reports - June 25, 2009

The following accident report was filed in the Pocahontas County Sheriff's Office during the period June 16 to June 23: June 7: Johnathan B. Walton, of Hillsboro, was traveling south on Route 219 in a 1987 Ford F-150, going down Droop Mountain, when the vehicle veered off the west side of the road, struck a utility pole, which broke off; ran ...

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Related Topix: Droop Mountain, WV

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Parkersburg News & Parkersburg Sentinel

Jobless claims on the rise

Unemployment continues to grow in the Mid-Ohio Valley. Workforce West Virginia has released its May 2009 report with the majority of counties reporting an increase in joblessness.

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Related Topix: West Virginia, Jackson County, WV, Calhoun County, WV, Wood County, WV, Tyler County, WV

Mon Jun 22, 2009

Charleston Daily Mail

10 W.Va. counties report unemployment decline in May

Pocahontas County continues to have the highest unemployment rate in West Virginia, despite a decline of 2.8 percentage points in May.

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Related Topix: Monongalia County, WV, Charleston, WV, Charleston Metro

Thu Jun 18, 2009

The Pocahontas Times ~ Marlinton West...

Commissioners take care of routine county business

The county commissiona s Tuesday session held various appointments and issues, but all-in-all, commissioners had a routine day .

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Related Topix: Slaty Fork, WV, Durbin, WV, Marlinton, WV, Green Bank, WV

Wed Jun 17, 2009

The Inter-Mountain

Three days of music to rock Little .....

The Little Levels Heritage Fair is acclaimed as one of the outstanding events in the Potomac Highlands region and this - the 12th year of heritage celebration - looks to be no different.

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Related Topix: Hillsboro, WV, Seebert, WV

Sat Jun 13, 2009

The Pocahontas Times ~ Marlinton West...

Drug abuse experts give seminar at Mountain Quest

Experts arrived in Frost last Wednesday to teach community leaders about the growing problem of prescription drug abuse in the area.

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Related Topix: Drugs

Thu Jun 11, 2009

WVNS-TV Ghent

Alleged D.C. Gunman Tied to WV Group

James von Brunn is a "close associate" of the late William Pierce, founder of The National Alliance.

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Related Topix: Washington, DC Metro, Washington Metro, Hillsboro, WV

Tue Jun 09, 2009

The Pocahontas Times ~ Marlinton West...

Seniors honored, rewarded at awards night

Scholarships, bonds and special awards were presented to the graduating class of 2009 at Pocahontas County High School during Senior Awards Night Thursday.

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Related Topix: Standardized Testing, Education, Marlinton, WV, Green Bank, WV

Sun Jun 07, 2009

The Pocahontas Times ~ Marlinton West...

Pet owners must be responsible, animal control officer says

Assailed with complaints from county residents about her job performance, Pocahontas Countya s Animal Control Officer told county commissioners Tuesday that some responsibilities belong to pet owners.

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Related Topix: Durbin, WV, Marlinton, WV, Hillsboro, WV

Fri Jun 05, 2009

WVNS-TV

Point Pleasant/Man Advance to Finals of State Baseball Tournament

Posted Friday, June 5, 2009 ; 11:51 PM View Comments Post Comment Watch Story Video Hillbillies outlast Blue Dons in 10 innings.

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Related Topix: Weirton, WV, Sissonville, WV, Email Spam

Thu Jun 04, 2009

The Pocahontas Times ~ Marlinton West...

Deputy charged with felonies - Wilfong files suit against former sheriff, commission

A deputy sheriff was arrested last Wednesday on five felony counts that included four counts of counterfeiting and one count of obtaining goods under false pretenses.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law

Sat May 30, 2009

WVNS-TV

State Lawmakers Finally Have a Budget to Consider

After what some call minor disagreements between the House and the Senate, state lawmakers have worked out their differences to come up with a budget for the state.

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Thu May 28, 2009

The Pocahontas Times ~ Marlinton West...

BOE hear primary plans for stimulus money

The thunderous sound of rain filled the board of education conference room as board president Kenneth Vance requested all in attendance of the meeting Monday night, to observe a moment of silence in honor of Becky Sparks, a teacher's aide at Marlinton Middle School, who passed away last week.

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Related Topix: Marlinton, WV, Kids, Family

Tue May 26, 2009

Charleston Gazette

The Mountain State, by tongue and tune

Margaret Baker pictures a woman in a pair of pastel polyester pants and some sort of gossamer headscarf, delivering the monologue she wrote about life in a small Southern town.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Charleston, WV, Charleston Metro, Entertainment

Sun May 24, 2009

The Inter-Mountain

W.Va. writers pay tribute to Pearl .....

June 2527 to celebrate the life of Pearl S. Buck. Dr. Edwina "Eddy" Pendarvis, Christina St.

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Related Topix: West Virginia, Journalism

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