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Woods County commissioners held an emergency meeting moments before their regular Monday morning meeting May 27 to discuss – and ultimately approve – a Disaster Emergency Proclamation for the county. All three commissioners – John Smiley, David Hamil and Randy Mcmurphy – were present at the emergency meeting.

After the proclamation was approved, the emergency meeting was ended, and the regular meeting began. The commissioners approved payroll, warrants and claims, along with minutes from the May 20 meeting.

The commissioners then discussed Avard Lake, which is due for renovations, and approved...