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Several school districts in the area are planning to hold virtual classes instead of calling off school because of snow.

Passersby help save Vancouver family from house fire By Will Campbell, Columbian Assistant Metro Editor Published: May 11, 2021, 2:25pm Share: (iStock.com) A group of passersby helped a family of nine — including four children — escape a house fire Tuesday morning in west Vancouver. There were no reported injuries. At about 7:45 a.m., Sara Douglas was driving to Marion Elementary, where she works as a teacher and a language specialist. She saw a house, at 714 E. 39th St., with smoke “pouring out of the vents and windows f...

From Staff Reports The McDowell County Health Department said Friday that 46 additional McDowell County residents have tested positive for novel coronavirus (COVID-19). There are 2,503 total positives in McDowell County. There have been 29,005 tests conducted, 26,139 negative results and 363 tests are pending results. At the time of Friday’s report, there are 381 individuals in quarantine, 2,077 out of quarantine and 45 deaths, according to a news release. It also means that within one week McDowell County had 246 more positive cases. A week ago, the total number was 2,257. �...

Allen ISD reports 216 new cases in just over a month, 416 cases total Nearly 52% of its cases since the start of the school year have been reported in the past 34 days. Allen High School reports the most active COVID-19 cases at 15.(Nathan Hunsinger - Staff Photographer) Allen ISD has seen an increase in positive COVID-19 cases, reporting nearly 52% of the total cases since the first day of school — which began Aug. 12 — in the past 34 days. Since Nov. 11, the district has reported 216 new cases. The running total, as of Tuesday morning, is 416 cases: 31 staff members and 285 students. Th...