Prison project moves forward in McDowell County
At a Welch ceremony McDowell County leaders praised state prison funding as a major economic catalyst. Wise announced Swope Construction will begin once funds arrive, as residents and officials emphasized revitalization. A $454,000 grant was also approved for Indian Ridge Industrial Park site prep, with potential for a federal prison and 300 jobs.
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Mezzatesta faces removal call amid ethics probe
Mezzatesta may lose chairmanship as ethics commission probes a past no state funds pledge. Kiss says he will consult leaders before naming a new chair or elevating Larry Williams. Legislators plan three day interim meetings starting Sunday in Raleigh County as scrutiny widens.
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