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Tug Valley High School closes early for potential gas leak
MINGO COUNTY, WV (WOWK) – One school in Mingo County is closing early Friday due to a potential gas leak. The Mingo County Board of Education announced that students were evacuated from Tug Valley High School Friday morning after a monitor reading “indicated a possible gas leak.” The school board says the busses were called […]
Mingo County again participates in ‘Save a Life Day’
In spite of less-than-ideal weather conditions, all 55 of West Virginia’s counties again held their own specially-coordinated “Save a Life Day” events on Thursday, Sept. 26, and Mingo County was no exception. The Mingo County Health Department, specifically, once again took the opportunity to hold several isolated...
Dingess sworn in as Ward 4 Councilman
Dewey Dingess was sworn in as the new Ward 4 councilman during a regular meeting of the Williamson City Council on Sept. 26, filling the position left vacant by Interim Mayor Mike Casey. “First of all, I would like to thank the mayor and council for having me sit on...
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