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More tires cleaned up from Tug River
It was another good day in the cool water with volunteers, Stream Sweepers – Central Appalachia Project and the WV DEP REAP. Like usual in the hot, dry summer months, the Tug Fork River has been flowing low, slow and clear. Despite being short-handed, workers were able to recover 311 old tires from the river Aug. 14 around Williamson.
Mingo County Schools again provides meals to students at no cost
Students in Mingo County will again have the opportunity this new school year to eat a no-cost breakfast and lunch at school through the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) program, school officials announced this week. The CEP was enacted as a result of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act and provides universal...
Kermit water project ready to begin: Public meeting Sept. 9
KERMIT — Construction on Kermit’s water infrastructure project is expected to commence soon, following necessary procedural steps to secure USDA funding. The town has completed two of the three required readings of an ordinance, with the final reading and public hearing scheduled for Sept. 9. The project will...
Logan Middle School to start classes Wednesday
LOGAN, W.Va. — Students in Logan County Schools started the new year Monday with the exception of those who attend Logan Middle School. The year for those students will start Wednesday after construction operations during the summer months. Deputy Logan County School Superintendent Josh Brumfield said they needed a...
Martin County Fiscal Court purchases Warfield building
INEZ — The Martin County Fiscal Court is set to purchase the J.B. Triplett Building in Warfield for $76,000. Magistrates approved the expenditure of the county’s American Rescue Plan Act allocation at the request of Judge/Executive Lon Lafferty in a meeting Thursday. Lafferty stated the county’s goal was...
Delbarton seeks bids for demolition services
The Town of Delbarton is inviting sealed bids from qualified companies for demolition services related to the removal of dilapidated structures at seven of the 10 locations identified within the town's city limits. These structures are part of the DEP Reclamation of Abandoned and Dilapidated Property Program, funded by the...
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