New Bishop Has Existing Connections To W.Va.
Evelio Menjivar-Ayala will serve as the tenth Bishop of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston — which encompasses all of West Virginia — starting in July.
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W.Va. Communities On Slow Path To Recovery Following Historic Flooding
In February, flooding swept through Central Appalachia, killing at least 27 people across Kentucky and West Virginia and necessitating water rescues in Virginia and Tennessee. Six months after the flood people in southern West Virginia are still on a slow path to recovery.
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The judge will hear evidence to determine if the City of Welch, McDowell County Public Service District, Veolia, and West Virginia-American Water Company would be capable of taking over the system.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginia Officials Scramble To Help Town's Water Outage
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice on Tuesday directed the state National Guard and other state emergency officials to help a small town that has been without…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginia City Says Drinking Water Possibly Contaminated
A small city in southern West Virginia is telling residents not to drink tap water because of possible contamination.The city of Gary issued the warning…
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