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McDowell Community College seeks 20-year lease to unlock $950,000 for public-safety training
Summary
McDowell Community College asked the county to begin negotiating a 20-year lease so the college can access roughly $950,000 in state public-safety training funds to expand a firing range, add classroom and restroom facilities and possibly construct a burn house; the board directed the county attorney to negotiate a lease for later approval.
McDowell Community College President Dr. Kelly told the McDowell County Board of Commissioners that roughly $950,000 in state public-safety training funds is available for improvements to a county-owned training site if the college secures a long-term lease.
Dr. Kelly said the money can be used broadly for public-safety…
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