New Appalachia council holds first meeting

by TERRAN S. YOUNG • STAFF WRITER
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Nearly two dozen citizens turned out for the new Appalachia council’s first meeting last week. Notably absent were face masks and social distancing. TERRAN YOUNG PHOTO


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