Fixing Route 16 flooding near Welch hospital project debated
McDowell County and the City of Welch plan a public meeting to discuss a $6 million to $10 million project to fix a chronic Route 16 flood problem that blocks the main artery to Welch Community Hospital and the federal prison. County Commissioner Cody Estep urged safer access for medical staff and residents.
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Capitol breach stalls fencing plan near reopened grounds
The deadly Capitol perimeter breach risks delaying a gradual reopening of the Capitol grounds to the public as lawmakers pursue normal security measures after the Jan. 6 insurrection. Capitol Police Officer William Evans, an 18 year veteran, was killed when a driver rammed a car into a barrier near the Senate side. the assailant, 25 year old Noah Green, was shot and killed.
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First Fridays Concerts Return to Princeton Park
The RiffRaff Arts Collective announces First Friday Concerts in the Park in Princeton’s Copeland Town Square from May to October. Open ing acts start at 5 p.m. with bands from 6 to 8 p.m. Free events encourage lawn chairs and picnics, with Bucha Brewhouse and Sophisticated Hound Brewing offering dinner or takeout.
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