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Stair railing needs repair after saving large person
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County Commissioners reviewed improvements to buildings on Tuesday, one being an emergency fix to the handrail in the courthouse leading up to Circuit Courtroom after one section almost didn’t guard against an individual falling.“I was told that it was a large individual who was taking the steps to the courtroom when they stumbled,” said County Executive John Pelham, who advised Building and Grounds Committee members of the situation on Aug. 12. “They grabbed the handrail and it caught them. They didn’t fall, but the handrail pulled out of the wall.