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Temporary site outage as website transitions to new host on Monday, March 1, 2021.

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.@WV_DHHR reports as of 10:00 a.m., on July 24, 2020, there have been 251,565 total confirmatory laboratory results received for #COVID19, with 5,653 total cases and 103 deaths. #SaferAtHomeWV https://t.co/nqyE94qQ8V

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⚽️A big turnout for LCHS Lady Panther conditioning this evening. Head Coach Dallas Plumley will boast a dozen seniors this coming season and plenty others.
More in print and online next week. @lchspride @GirlsSoccerLCHS #LincolnWV

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Update from the #LincolnWV County Health Dept.:

🧪Tested 1314
👍🏻Cleared 1297
🤷🏽‍♂️Pending 12
🦠Positive 5 (5 Recovered☺️)

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🚨Current asst. principal at West Hamlin Elementary, Joni Shortridge, is the recommendation of Supt. Jeff Midkiff to be the new principal at Guyan Valley Middle School.
The school board is expected to take up the recommendation for ratification next Tuesday evening. #LincolnWV

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🚨 Route 3 is shut down on the Hamlin side of West Hamlin Hill per dispatchers. Tree down with power lines affected. Lincoln 911 expects the road will be blocked for hours.

Also, lines down on Route 3, Trace Creek bear fairgrounds, and Dr. Steele Farm Road. #LincolnWV #HamlinWV

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Final unofficial totals for #LincolnWV 1/2

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🗳Our livestream is running a few minutes late. Please be patient.

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Join us for live election night coverage from 7 p.m. #LincolnWV #WVgov #wvpol

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🗳🇺🇸New voting machines will be used at #LincolnWV’s 16 polling places tomorrow. Here’s our guide to the simple process. Polls will be open from 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.There are around 12,500 registered voters here. Over 2,000 votes have already been cast. Use your voice. Vote!

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🧪 Tested 1286
👍🏻Cleared 1276
🤷🏽‍♂️Pending 5
🦠 Positive 5 (5 Recovered😀)

COVID-19 data courtesy of #LincolnWV Health Department.

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🚸🧸 You now have several options to register your child for pre-k and kindergarten in #LincolnWV
💻Click here to begin online registration: https://t.co/pKOpUsy9On

📑Click here to view a flier about the process:
https://t.co/I3ODpoS6Ml

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🗳With social distancing and limits on the number of people in the building likely, turn to our various platforms on Election Night. We'll be inside the count center with live video, commentary, and analysis as the votes are counted from 16 polling places around #LincolnWV.

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🚨2 arrested, jailed by #LincolnWV Sheriff Gary Linville; follows shots fired at residence less than 300 feet from his residence.👮🏻‍♀️ 🚔

Full story within the hour at our website.

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🚸5 seek GVMS top job
There are 4 #LincolnWV applicants, 1 out-of-county applicant seeking to succeed Johnnalyn Davis as principal at Guyan Valley Middle School.
*There has so been no public action by board or administration re how vacancy arose(resignation?retirement?transfer?).

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Census determines funding, representation, much more. Participation:
😉USA - 60.3%
🙂WV - 47.8%
😒LincolnWV - 37%
😉Hamlin - 55.4%
😳West Hamlin - 23.1%
“There‘a not any bogeyman that’s gonna come and get you because you’re counted.”
-Governor Jim Justice just now.

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🗳Early voting in #LincolnWV remained sluggish for a second day, well down on usual levels. Data courtesy of County Clerk Direl Baker. #wvpol #wvelection

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Nine more days of early voting remain.
The 54 voter total is relatively low compared to previous cycles when typical daily totals were generally at least 100. 2/2 #WVgov #wvelection
#LincolnWV

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🗳Our first indication that absentee mailed ballots may impact turnout came just now when County Clerk Direl Baker released the first day totals for the county’s three early voting in person locations. 1/2