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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 2020
Page
1
Tazewell County School Board vows to pursue legal options to reclaim authority over opening and operating schools amid Virginia state pandemic restrictions. Chair David Woodard cites ineffective statewide mandates and risks to local students and teachers in Southwest Virginia.
Heavy equipment tears down dilapidated structures in Kimball as trucks haul debris after leaders met at Ya'Sou Restaurant. Randall Patton of the McDowell County Solid Waste Authority aims to clear 10 or more blighted homes with pooled resources, prioritizing demolition.
The State Fair of West Virginia board canceled the 2020 fair in Fairlea citing a surge in COVID-19 cases and health officials concerns. CEO Kelly Collins said the decision followed guidance from local and state officials and community input. The Aug 13 to Aug 22 schedule was dropped amid church outbreaks and wider state reopenings.
Monroe County will stop subsidizing ambulance service after June as only a minority paid the $100 per residence fee over three years. County Commission President Bill Miller said the county cannot cover the shortfall, with more than $860,000 unpaid. The plan is to place a levy on the November ballot to fund services from Peterstown Fire and Rescue and Greenbrier Ambulance Service.
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