West Virginia governors race seen as tossup
Republican Gov. Cecil Underwood and U S Rep. Bob Wise face a tight contest as political scientists call the race a tossup. Analysts cite incumbency, coalition-building, and WV’s economy, with Wise emphasizing change and leadership while Underwood relies on stability. Wise vows stronger involvement and contrasts economy lag behind the nation.
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City council prioritizes projects in Princeton bid agenda
Princeton city council set the stage for its summer paving plan by approving a Region I resolution naming top projects and ranking community needs. Vice Mayor Will Stafford led the motion as council listed priorities including Lower Mercer Street streetscape and a $15 million Regional Sanitary Sewer Treatment System upgrade.
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Concords graduation set for Saturday at Athens campus
Concord College will hold its 125th commencement Saturday at 10 a.m. in Centennial Hall on the Athens campus. Interim Registrar Carolyn Cox says about 260 candidates have applied, with both traditional and non traditional students among those honored. The ceremony invites friends and families to celebrate this important college milestone. Retiree Support Group to meet Friday.
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