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Economy Jack Walker,

FEMA Denies 7 Counties Individual Aid For Destructive February Flooding

The governor announced Tuesday night that FEMA denied his request for individual disaster aid to residents of Boone, Cabell, Greenbrier, Kanawha, Lincoln, Monroe and Summers counties affected by February's severe flooding.

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Arts & Culture Jack Walker,

Concert Telethon Aims To Raise Money For Eastern Kentucky Flood Relief

WYMT, a television station in Hazard, Kentucky, is hosting a flood relief concert telethon this evening — Tuesday, March 11 — from 7 to 10 p.m.

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Economy Jack Walker,

Logan, Wayne Counties Now Eligible For Federal Aid Due To Flooding

Residents of Logan and Wayne counties are now eligible for federal aid dollars over severe flooding that struck southern West Virginia on Feb. 15.

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Government Chris Schulz,

Ohio River Valley Communities Brace For Flooding

Citizens are urged to prepare for flooding and watch local forecasts and first responders for updates.

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Energy & Environment Jack Walker,

Ice, Flash Flooding Trigger Preparedness Declaration For Entire State

Gov. Patrick Morrisey issued a state of preparedness declaration on Wednesday in response to winter weather and flash flooding.

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