Grave Marker Dedication Honors Black Activist Bessie Woodson Yancey
A grave marker dedication was held this month for an Appalachian activist who died decades ago.
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Federal Grants Support W.Va. Food Chain
Eleven new grants have been awards to boost resilience in the state’s food supply. The West Virginia Department of Agriculture announced more than $3.3 million in grant awards through the ...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsCultural Events Lose Federal Funding And Environmental Impacts Of Executive Order, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, cultural events across the state are dealing with the unexpected loss of promised federal funds, and a look at the environmental effects of President Trump's executive orders on energy.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHEPC Supports Campus Mental Health With Grants
West Virginia’s public colleges and universities are getting help to address the mental health needs of students.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFEMA Major Disaster Declaration Aids 5 Flood-Affected Counties
Residents in Boone, Calhoun, Clay, Harrison and Kanawha counties can apply for assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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$18 Million In W.Va. Infrastructure Grants Awaiting Approval
Gov. Jim Justice announced Wednesday more than $18 million in Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) grant funding recommendations for 11 projects across West Virginia.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsRound Of Funding To Support AmeriCorps W.Va. Volunteers
More than $1.5 million is going to support volunteers engaged in the AmeriCorps Vista program around the state. The program sends volunteers to local organizations that help fight poverty and support education programs.
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