>>Alleghany Highlands Public Schools Remain Virtual Through Wednesday During Gas Leak Investigation
(Alleghany County, VA) -- Some Virginia students have missed four weeks of school due to a gas leak. Rebecca Hughes reports.Preview: Voicer Script:
Alleghany Highlands Public Schools provided an update on the gas leak investigation at Covington Middle School during a recent work session. Students have not returned to the classroom since the gas leak on January 31st. Superintendent Kim Halterman tells WDBJ the investigations are ongoing to determine the cause of the incident. Despite elevated carboxyhemoglobin levels in some individuals, the district has not identified the source of the issue. Covington Middle School will remain virtual until at least Wednesday as investigations continue.