Aluminum Plates For Deep Space Win W.Va. 'Coolest' Contest
Aluminum plates that helped keep astronauts on the Artemis II rocket safe won the first ever Coolest Thing Made In West Virginia competition.
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Whistleblower Alleges Misuse Of Federal HIV Treatment Funds
The whistleblower alleges several irregularities in the handling of federal HIV treatment funds by a West Virginia contractor, including kickbacks, embezzlement and federal benefits continuing to dead clients.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMountain State Will Receive Federal Dollars To Reduce Lead Exposure In Drinking Water
Lead pipes will be replaced statewide with more than $27 million from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFlood 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 NewsFeds Release Full Funding For Local Schools
States normally receive federal education funds for programs like before- and after-school enrichment and adult education on July 1, but states were notified June 30 the money would be withheld for a review.
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Appalachian States Getting $33 Million For Economic Development
The funds will support disaster recovery, cybersecurity training and economic development in the region.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState's Lead Pipes Getting Replaced With EPA Funds
Notably, the city of Clarksburg’s water board will begin a project next year to replace more than 4,000 lead service lines at no cost to residents.
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