Stay updated with breaking news from Norman Pool. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
On Friday, April 12, the five members of the Lawrence County Commission voted yes in a split 3-2 vote to approve the controversial local legislation entitled House Bill 355 introduced
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/USQSBQ4OIW5HDBHC2UQZ4AI24M.jpg)
The policy would continue to allow external groups to use the school division’s buildings, for a fee, and between the hours of 6 and 10 p.m. on weekdays.
:quality(70)/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/tronc/QJPNXXHMNBKW2GOQLMGHF2XX3U.jpg)
The winners are all new to the board, and no incumbent was on the ballot this year.
A separate, special election race is also underway for one seat on Chesapeake School Board
The year 2020 may go down as one of the most remarkable years in history; no doubt itâs certainly been one for the books. As we take a look back on the most memorable and prominent stories of the past year, we find it somewhat difficult to sift through and find any stories not associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. While the novel coronavirus continues to make headline after headline, 2020 was also a year to remember for many other happenings. From the general election held during a census year to big announcements concerning industry for Lawrence County, 2020 gave us plenty to smile...