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Republican candidate challenges Mingo County election results
Incumbent Chandler Swope, vying for the Republican nomination in West Virginia's 6th Senate District, has contested the primary election results in Mingo County. Swope cited alleged voting irregularities as the reason for his challenging the election results. Swope lodged a formal challenge with the Mingo County Commission on June 5...
Board tables controversial job reclassification decision
The Mingo County Board of Education ultimately tabled a decision on whether to reclassify a position from its longstanding service personnel categorization to a new professional classification after debating the item in a second lengthy executive session near the end of the board’s June 11 meeting. The decision to...
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