The tussle over a sign saying the county official allowed child pornography in libraries was part of a Botetourt County group s effort to remove books it calls offensive.
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Following months of citizen claims that Botetourt libraries push obscene books to children, the county Board of Supervisors Monday unanimously adopted a resolution strongly supporting its libraries and public access to them. Then, the chairman recommended entry to library branches be limited to adults. Seriously?
Update: Trish White-Boyd will win her race for the Democratic nomination for the District 4 State Senate seat, with 94% of the vote counted (as of 9:50pm) ahead of fellow Roanoke City Council member Luke Priddy (by 19%) and DeAnthony Pierce. White-Boyd will face off against Republican State Senator David Suetterlein in this new district