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🌱 Will Buchanan County spend millions to keep Grundy’s law school here?
Also check out Department Environmental Quality Meeting on the Grundy Patch calendar

Good day Grundy! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Will Buchanan County spend millions to keep Grundy’s law school here?
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Find out what's happening in Grundyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Grundyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 46 and low of 35 degrees.
- Wednesday: Low clouds, temps: high: 51, low: 39.
- Thursday: Breezy; a little p.m. rain, with a high of 60 and low of 30 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Buchanan County Board of Supervisors to dig into financials of Appalachian School of Law (wjhl.com) — Buchanan County supervisors are scrutinizing the Appalachian School of Law’s finances in Grundy and weighing whether to spend up to $2.3 million to keep it open and local. Leaders say losing or moving the school could leave empty downtown buildings and hurt jobs, businesses, and the hospital, while a former professor argues the school’s remote location makes long-term survival unlikely.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Department Environmental Quality Meeting
Russell County Public Library , 248 Main St , Lebanon
3:00 pm - CLEAN UP PLAN -- Lower Clinch River Implementation Plan Public Meeting
Russell County Public Library , 248 Main St , Lebanon
3:00 pm - Library Board Meeting
Russell County Public Library , 248 Main St , Lebanon
5:30 pm - Board of Supervisors Meeting
Dickenson Center for Education and Research , 818 Happy Valley Dr , Clintwood
6:00 pm - Creative Wednesdays
Honaker Community Library (RCPL) , 10 Library Dr , Honaker
3:30 pm - Lego Club - Haysi
Haysi Community Library , 157 Oquinn Street , Haysi - Art in the Park
Critterville Playground
10:30 am - Creative Thursdays
Russell County Public Library , 248 Main St , Lebanon
3:30 pm - Manic Mondays
Honaker Community Library (RCPL) , 10 Library Dr , Honaker
3:30 pm - Movie Monday
Honaker Community Library (RCPL) , 10 Library Dr , Honaker
5:00 pm - Art Club at Teen Venture Center
Teen Venture Center , 217 Railroad Ave , Richlands
5:00 pm - Family Crafts with Reginia - Haysi
Haysi Community Library , 157 Oquinn Street , Haysi
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Monday December 22
Tuesday December 23
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Walmart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Grundy. Apply here.
- Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Team Member in Grundy. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Grundy here.
🗞 Nearby News
Honaker
- Defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons has home broken into during Titans' road trip to San Francisco (heraldcourier.com)
Richlands
- Red Oak Trading Company hosts fifth annual Shirley Hill Christmas giveaway (wvva.com)
Lebanon
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-- The Patch AM Team
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