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New Tazewell board members: No decision on wind turbines
The newly elected members of the Tazewell County Board of Supervisors say they haven't made a decision yet when it comes to wind turbines on East River Mountain.
"I'm going to have to research that a little bit better," John Absher, who defeated incumbent Bill Wimmer for the Western District board seat, said when asked about wind turbines. "I haven't made a decision on that one way or another. We are just going to have to talk about the pros and cons of it."
Although the wind turbine project is not planned in his district, Absher said he has still had several questions from residents.
November 9, 2009
by Charles Owens
in Bluefield Daily Telegram
TAZEWELL, Va. - The newly elected members of the Tazewell County Board of Supervisors say they haven't made a decision yet when it comes to wind turbines on East River Mountain.
"I'm going to have to research that a little bit better," John Absher, who defeated incumbent Bill Wimmer for the Western District board seat, said when asked about wind turbines. "I haven't made a decision on that one way or another. We are just going to have to talk about the pros and cons of it."
Although the wind turbine project is not planned in his district, Absher said he has... [continue via Web link]
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