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Representatives of several local agencies were in attendance at Monday's Washington County Board of Commissioners Special Meeting. Northeast Workforce Board Executive Director Michelle Bish gave the Commissioners an overview of the organization.

Bish said that the seven county area includes Washington, Nowata, Craig, Rogers, Delaware, Mayes and Ottawa County. The goal is to find out what employers are looking for and create skilled workers to fill those positions. There is a local office in Bartlesville which you can contact at 918-332-4800.