Jim Lewis, Charleston Priest And Activist, Dies At 90
A longtime Charleston priest, activist and central figure in one of West Virginia’s most turbulent cultural conflicts has died. The Rev. Jim Lewis was 90.
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A group dedicated to rebuilding communities plans to kick off a home construction project in White Sulphur Springs following devastating floods.
A groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled Saturday on the site of Hope Village.
The partnership Homes for West Virginia says in a news release that the White Sulphur Springs City Council voted unanimously this week to donate city land for the project. The release says the village will feature 42 homes and a community park.
Homes for West Virginia is a partnership between local businesses, community leaders and the New Orleans-based St. Bernard Project, a disaster recovery nonprofit group founded after the Hurricane Katrina disaster.
Flooding in late June killed at least 23 people in West Virginia, including 15 in Greenbrier County.