On June 13, health authorities in Bomi announced that the county had recorded its first case of the Coronavirus.
Dispute Between Sup’t and Coordinator Leaves Sinoe County Service Center Closed for Two Weeks
A dispute between Sinoe’s county superintendent and the Sinoe County Service Center coordinator has resulted in a two-week closure of the key facility where many Sinoe residents access basic government services.
Grand Bassa Records Nine Confirmed COVID-19 Cases
Grand Bassa has recorded an additional three new Coronavirus cases, just as the government has begun to relax the most stringent measures put in place to contain the virus. The county now has a total of nine cases.
Police Hold Family Members in Bizarre Case Involving Alleged Five-Year-Old Rape Survivor
Several family members of a five-year-old alleged rape survivor in Paynesville are being held by the police pending the results of medical examination from the Hope for Women medical facility that could determine whether their child was raped.
Gongloe-Weh Not Worried Over CPP’s Reported Decision to Choose Taa Wongbe Over Her in Nimba
Liberty Party’s senatorial aspirant for Nimba, Edith Gongloe-Weh, is denying that she will not get a chance to represent the party in the pending midterm senatorial election due to a recent agreement among members of the Collaborating Political Parties.
Bong Records a Second COVID-19 Death in Less Than a Week
Bong has recorded a second COVID-19 death, barely four days after the first person died of the virus in the county.
Ahead of School Reopening, Golden Veroleum Begins Rehabilitating 22 Public Schools in Sinoe and Grand Kru
Oil palm company Golden Veroleum says it has started constructing and rehabilitating over 22 public schools in Sinoe and Grand Kru, where its concession areas are located.
Trial Postponed for Suspects in Case of Slain German National
The trial of the suspects in the murder of German national Juergen Schedemamn has been postponed until the August term of court after the court allowed the public defender’s request for a jury trial.