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Scot Heckert’s Legacy of Service | Parkersburg News

Scot Heckert, after losing his primary, isn’t walking away from public service—he’s doubling down. At the Southern Legislative Conference, he soaked up cross-state ideas, stressing that while every state is unique, learning from others is invaluable. He tackled local debates like data centers—where communities crave the revenue but fear the impact—and championed fair, consistent rules for education programs and the HOPE Scholarship. With deep roots in Wood County, Heckert plans to keep advocating, using his network and experience to make a difference without a legislative title. Listen in…

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