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on September 16, 2010
If, as Shakespeare penned, ﾓall the worldﾒs a stage,ﾔ then five Pocahontas County students are going to play on a larger one shortly as they travel to ﾓPerforming the Worldﾔ in New York City.
on September 15, 2010
Mayor Dennis Driscoll had a lot of important events to tell council about during his report at the September 8 council meeting.
on September 15, 2010
The Pocahontas County Public Service District (PSD) board went into closed-door session with its new attorney Monday evening to plan a response to a lawsuit filed by the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP).
on September 10, 2010
The Pocahontas County Public Service District declared a boil water advisory in the towns of Durbin, Frank and Bartow last week and have extended the advisory.
According to Ricky Barkley, the water flow in the town is still low after the loss caused by a water leak.
on September 9, 2010
According to Magistrate Court records, the following individuals were either arrested or had activity in their cases.
Randy G. Bennett, 25, of Durbin, was arrested August 27 on a charge of driving suspended/revoked for non-DUI, third offense. Bond was set at $2,500.
on September 9, 2010
Pocahontas County may never be home to a state university or a private college, but it is one step closer to having a One Room University which will offer two-year and four-year degrees.
on September 8, 2010
Pocahontas SPCA secretary/treasurer Jay Miller told county commissioners Tuesday that his newly-formed organization cannot raise enough funds to operate without a larger county contribution.
on September 8, 2010
Pocahontas Memorial Hospital boardﾒs agenda was a laundry list of policy issues last Tuesday and with little discussion, the board passed the policies recommended by leaders from Minnie Hamilton Health Systems.
on September 8, 2010
Prosecuting Attorney Donna Price will send a complaint against Sheriff David Jonese and Magistrate Kathy Beverage to the Prosecuting Attorneyﾒs Institute for review.
on September 8, 2010
In 2002, Jack Black and his wife, Roberta, bought a 263-acre farm at Stamping Creek, where they planned to settle down after Jack retired. Roberta always dreamed of having a peaceful, mountaintop home for themselves and their boys.
on September 8, 2010
The Pocahontas Public Service District (PSD) board hired a new attorney at its regular meeting on August 31, at a time when legal troubles mount for the three-man board.
on September 8, 2010
The towns of Durbin, Frank and Bartow are under a boil water advisory due to a water leak. More information will be posted as it is made available.
on September 2, 2010
On August 26, 1920, ﾠthe 19th Amendment was formally incorporated into the U.S. Constitution.
on September 2, 2010
According to Magistrate Court records, the following individuals were either arrested or had activity in their cases.