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Feb 16, 2021 2:47 PM
Laurel County Judge Executive David Westerfield has declared a state of emergency following an ice storm that’s left thousands without power. Public Information Officer, Magen Zawko, also announced the Laurel County Emergency Operation’s Center (EOC) has opened up a warming center for citizens at West London Baptist Church. The Church is located at 360 Parker Road and the warming center will be open at 4 p.m. and remain open throughout the evening hours. Laurel County Health Department Director Mark Hensley advised those at the warming center to wear a mask and practice social distancing, adhering to the CDC’s COVID-19 safety guidelines. Drivers, please use caution on roadways. Major roadways are mostly cleared with some ice-covered spots. Secondary roadways are still hazardous to travel on. Emergency officials warn of downed power lines and to never go near them. The London Fire Department advises th
BREAKING NEWS: Laurel County under state of emergency, warming center opened up thetimestribune.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thetimestribune.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.