Alva Review-Courier -

The routine of Monday morning meetings at the courthouse was interrupted May 24 when someone fell just down the hallway from the Woods County Commissioners’ office. The Tax Roll Corrections Board meeting was halted briefly as several people converged to help. Commissioner David Hamil was on his way to the office when he lost his footing and landed on the concrete floor.

Hamil said later he wasn’t sure if he slipped or if his knee just gave way. It happened fast. He was shaken up and bloodied both hands in the tumble. After the tax roll corrections board adjourned, County Emergency Management D...