Pet Remembrance Event Planned For Parkersburg
There will be a Faithful Friends Pet Remembrance Service Sunday at 2 p.m. at the the Vaughn-Kimes Funeral Home in Parkersburg.
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Flood Mitigation Gets Boost From Federal Funds
West Virginia will acquire and demolish 11 structures to create open space to permanently reduce the risk of flood damage in the areas.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOhio, Marion Counties Approved For More Federal Flood Relief Funds
Ohio and Marion counties have been approved for more federal funds to help with recovery efforts related to deadly floods in June.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLawmakers Told To Expect Major Flood Event Every 6 Months
West Virginia has already seen two deadly flooding events this year. With an uncertain federal future, lawmakers are getting a better understanding of the state’s capacity to respond to those events.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDisaster Centers Now Open In Ohio, Marion Counties
Residents of Marion and Ohio counties will now be able to go directly to Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Disaster Recovery Centers (DRCs) to get assistance following the floods on June 14–15, 2025.
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Marion, Ohio Counties Slated For $11.7M In Flood Recovery Aid; Morrisey Seeks Additional Support
Gov. Patrick Morrisey said Thursday he is continuing to seek aid for flood recovery efforts in Marion and Ohio counties, following flash flooding last month.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsUPDATE: Possible Ninth Flood Fatality Identified; New Housing Aid Available
At a press conference Wednesday, Gov. Patrick Morrisey shared news of a possible additional fatality from the Ohio County floods, plus a new opportunity for housing aid for residents affected by the flooding.
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