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Wood County Prepares for Election Day | Parkersburg News
Wood County is election-ready with enough poll workers signed up—155 Republicans, 120 Democrats, plus alternates—to handle voting day smoothly, even as they’ve cut down from 307 to 275 spots thanks to precinct consolidation. They’re still accepting alternate applications, including independents and even high school juniors and seniors with strong GPAs (with parental and principal approval). Meanwhile, the county’s grappling with a lingering bill for river pumps used in the July warehouse fire, as the vendor won’t return calls—so they’re turning to the governor’s office for help, echoing past…
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