Mercer Stays Yellow In WV School Reentry Metrics
Mercer County, amid a 16 case rise in COVID-19 on Saturday, remained yellow on the West Virginia School Re-entry Metrics map. The WV Department of Education bases color classifications on DHHR county data as of Thursday to decide in-person instruction, activities and masks, with Mercer not offering in-person instruction in the first week of school under yellow status.
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Memorial bench planned for fallen Bluefield officer Crook
The Hinton Hope Foundation won state approval to place a memorial bench at Bluestone Lake Overlook near Lilly Bridge in Hinton to honor Summers County native and Bluefield Police Lt. Aaron Crook who died in the line of duty on May 30, 2017. Fundraising began after a Crook relative urged the idea and donations arrived via Facebook.
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Restrictions linger on ATV use in Princeton streets
Officials remind drivers ATVs cannot be operated on Princeton streets despite a state law allowing roadway use. Local authorities maintain restrictions under city and state powers, including limits set by counties and the Department of Natural Resources.
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