 The Appalachian Advantage Plan is the simpler, better way to get the phone you actually want instead of paying hundreds of dollars up front. Simply pay the taxes up front and a few extra dollars a month and get the phone you really want. It's called the Appalachian Advantage available at Appalachian Wireless. The Pike County Conservation Board's Junior Board provides a way for kids to participate in community service events, learn about the environment, and participate in meetings that teach them valuable lessons about the working world. Our Junior Board is for kids from eighth grade to twelfth grade and what they do is a lot of community projects. We work with educational program where we make learning days is one of our big events. The Board has recently taken up donations of hygiene products and school supplies for those affected by the summer's flooding. They plan on holding a coat drive in November. We have just got through taking up our donations for our school supplies and the personal items for the flood victims. We get ready to take those to the neon fire department to be donated. In November they are planning on doing a coat drive for the kids that were flooded. The Junior Board has an upcoming Halloween event where kids can dress up and participate in a costume contest. For more information about the Junior Board or to get involved you can contact 606-432-4695. For Mountaintop News, I'm Kelsey Dean.