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Pleasant Hill PSD has located leak

The Pleasant Hill Public Service District has located the leak that has plagued the system with water loss for several days. The leak was located in a creek, which was part of the issue of locating it. They are now in the process of repairing the line and hope to have the system restored soon.

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Pleasant Hill PSD still suffering water loss

The Pleasant Hill Public Service District continues to look for the cause of severe water loss in their Ritchie County area. They have enlisted the help of the West Virginia Public Service Commission who provide staff with leak location experience and tools to assist the field crews. We’ll continue to update as this story unfolds.

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Don’t miss your opportunity – Filing Date Closing in

Primary Elections are elections held for the purpose of nominating candidates by political parties for offices on the General Election ballot. The opening day for filing to run for the offices listed below was January 10, and the closing date will be January 29, 2022. A relatively low interest was shown in Calhoun’s Primary election Read More…

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COVID HOSPITALIZATIONS REACH ALL-TIME RECORD HIGH

On Wednesday, Gov. Justice reported that there are now 18,149 active cases of COVID-19 and 1,043 COVID-related hospitalizations statewide; the highest number of hospitalizations for any day since the start of the pandemic. The cumulative percent positivity rate stands at 7.85%. COVID-19 Dashboard | Coronavirus.wv.govAn updated breakdown of the West Virginia County Alert Map is as follows:Red (40) | Orange (8) | Gold Read More…

Community Events News

French Creek Freddie’s 45th Celebration

Jan. 25, 2022 FRENCH CREEK, WV — West Virginia’s Groundhog Day celebration will be a milestone event for French Creek Freddie, who will make his 45th weather forecast during a public event at the State Wildlife Center on Feb. 2. The family friendly event is free to attend and gates will open at 8:30 a.m. Groundhog Day Read More…

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COVID-19 update

1/25/2022 The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) reports as of January 25, 2022, there are currently 19,277 active COVID-19 cases statewide. There have been five deaths reported since the last report, with a total of 5,650 deaths attributed to COVID-19. DHHR has confirmed the deaths of a 53-year old male from Read More…

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The 1982 Foundation is Restoring History and Hope

Tuesday evening brought together the leaders of the 1982 Foundation, under the direction of Crystal Mersh, to discuss the up and coming plans for 2022. Eleven members joined the online Zoom meeting to listen and add their input on the event calendar which is filled with opportunity. The Mission of the 1982 Foundation is to Read More…

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Pleasant Hill PSD Smithville Update

According to Karen Shreve, Pleasant Hill PSD Office Manager, the field crews found one leak today and have it repaired. They are now pressuring up the line, which if it is successful, they will open the last valve on Staunton tpk tonight. Ms. Shreve stated that the Smithville School currently has “some” water and was Read More…