Williamsburg Residents Consider How To Earn Share of County Grant Funds

Blair County recently was awarded $11 million in CARES funding to impact those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Williamsburg residents began to ask themselves – “Why not us?”

For resident Dave Cadle, the impact that the COVID-19 grant money could have on Williamsburg could be “substantial.”

Cadle, along with other residents, recently discussed on how Williamsburg could use the grant money. Cadle said some of the ideas included better cell-phone service, and (just like the rest of Blair County) better broadband service.

Better cell phone service, Cadle said, “is a safety issu...