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Substance abuse to be addressed
April 10, 2012 In hopes of gaining a better perspective of community awareness, the Pendleton County Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition, a group of the Potomac Highlands Substance Abuse Prevention Program, is... more »»
West Virginia banker named ICBA chairman-elect
March 29, 2012 William A. Loving, president and CEO of Pendleton Community Bank in Franklin, has been elected chairman-elect of the Independent Community Bankers of America for 2012-13. more »»
Person bitten by rabid raccoon
March 8, 2012 West Virginia officials want the public to help them find a person apparently bitten by a rabid raccoon while trying to remove it from a highwa. more »»
Franklin resident becomes WVU?mascot
March 5, 2012 West Virginia University senior Jonathan Kimble had a chance to wear the Mountaineer Mascot buckskins this school year as the alternate to Brock Burwell. more »»
‘Let’s Move’ grants awarded
February 14, 2012 Krystal Price, health and physical education teacher at Pendleton Middle School in Pendleton County, was the second teacher in RESA 8 to receive a “Let’s Move! WV” Grant. more »»
Upward Bound welcomes new participants
February 2, 2012 Upward Bound is a federally funded TRIO program designed to prepare high school students for post-secondary education. more »»
Pendleton students make dean’s list
January 31, 2012 Three Pendleton County residents have been named to the dean’s list at Shepherd University. more »»
ICBA?nominates new officers for 2012-2013
January 25, 2012 Washington, D.C. — A Franklin businessman is among the nominees chosen by the Independent Community Bankers of America for its 2012-2013 executive committee. more »»
Mathias-Baker EMS pays $1M to resolve allegations
November 17, 2011 BAKER — U.S. Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld II recently announced that Mathias-Baker EMS in Baker has paid $1,068,717. more »»
Local group celebrates World Habitat Day
October 7, 2011 Habitat for Humanity marked a major milestone Oct. 3 when it dedicated its 500,000th house in Maai Mahiu, Kenya, and began construction on its 500,001st house in Paterson, N.J. more »»
Habitat group selected for green-building partnership
September 24, 2011 Almost Heaven Habitat for Humanity, based in Franklin, has been selected to participate in a national green-building initiative of The Home Depot Foundation and Habitat for Humanity International,... more »»
Youths spend summer giving back
September 13, 2011 FRANKLIN — This summer, seven local youths dedicated 8 weeks of their summer vacation to serving Pendleton County by participating in Almost Heaven Habitat for Humanity’s Summer Internship Program. more »»
Fire, rescue squads receive $70,000
July 21, 2011 WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Jay Rockefeller on Wednesday joined with Microsoft Vice President Fred Humphries, Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) Federal Co-Chair Earl F. Gohl, and U.S. Se. more »»
State BOE?president visits RESA 8
June 17, 2011 Priscilla Haden, president of the West Virginia Board of Education, recently visited the RESA 8 Council. Each member of the state BOE visits a RESA, and Haden selected RESA 8. more »»
RESA VIII conducts emergency vehicle class
June 16, 2011 Mike Alt, an instructor for RESA 8, recently conducted a 16-hour emergency vehicle operations class at the Upper Tract Training Center. more »»
RESA?8 reports to Pendleton BOE
June 11, 2011 As another school year comes to a close, Jane Lynch, RESA 8 executive director, has been visiting counties to make RESA 8 annual report presentations. more »»
High-elevation observatory opens to public
June 3, 2011 An astronomical observatory on Spruce Knob, the highest point in the state, will be open to the public for three nights this summer for star viewing in some of the darkest skies in the Eastern U.S. more »»
Spring Fest 7 starts Friday in Franklin
April 27, 2011 Spring has sprung with fun for youth, young families and the young-at-heart at Spring Fest 7 scheduled for Friday through Sunday in Franklin. more »»
RESA?8 to offer EMT training
March 30, 2011 Some people are lucky to live within minutes of hospitals while others are an hour or more away. Regardless of where you live, you want the best care while en route. more »»
Bank president elected vice chairman
March 26, 2011 William A. Loving, president and CEO of Pendleton Community Bank in Franklin, was elected vice chairman of the Independent Community Bankers of America for 2011-2012. more »» |
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