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🌱 How county funding talks could affect Williamstown’s ambulance response times

Williamstown, West Virginia Patch AM: a 3 min read

Greetings Williamstown! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How county funding talks could affect Williamstown’s ambulance response times

Also on today's calendar: Purcellville Wine and Food Festival.

Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 96 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and very hot, temps: high: 97, low: 68.
  • Friday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 87 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Camden Clark seeking county's help with ambulance service costs (newsandsentinel.com) — Ambulance coverage in Williamstown is currently supported by a Camden Clark unit stationed in town, partly funded by the city, but the hospital says the wider system is losing about $1.7 million a year. Hospital leaders are asking Wood County commissioners for an annual subsidy and discussing options like a levy or countywide sales tax, which could shape how fast emergency crews reach Williamstown residents in the future.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Parkersburg

  • Taste and Tunes resonates at Parkersburg Art Center (newsandsentinel.com)
  • WVDA warns Parkersburg farmers of potential feed contamination after warehouse fire (farmanddairy.com)
  • Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over Massive Parkersburg Warehouse Fire, Alleges Sprinkler System Was Shut Off Before Blaze Reignited (lootpress.com)

Ravenswood

  • 20 years ago: Ravenswood football rebounds after tough start (wvnews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The letter “R.” (Thank you Manuela A. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Williamstown

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