Shepherdstown's Inaugural LGBTQ Pride Parade Draws Hundreds
Hundreds gathered on Shepherdstown’s German Street to celebrate the start of Pride Month. Organizers said it was the town's first such Pride parade.
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Joint Legislative Committee on Flooding
Statewide Flood Funding Yet To Flow
Director of the State Resiliency Office (SRO) Robert Martin presented to the Joint Legislative Committee on Flooding Sunday about efforts the SRO is making to prepare for flooding disasters and propose preventative plans — although funding for those pla...
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State Resiliency Officer Robert Martin reported to the Joint Legislative Committee on Flooding Sunday about his agency’s efforts to prevent flood related deaths in West Virginia.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLegislators Hear About Funding For Flood Damage Reduction, Prevention
The West Virginia Legislature’s Joint Committee on Flooding met Tuesday morning to consider renewed funding to help mitigate flood damage in the southern part of the state.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAfter Deadly Floods, West Virginia Created A Resiliency Office. It’s Barely Functioning.
The rain came hard and fast early on the morning of June 23, 2016. By 2 p.m., water was knee deep in Bill Bell’s appliance store on Main Street in…
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W.Va. Committee on Flooding to Get Updates on RISE, FEMA, Richwood
The West Virginia Legislature’s Joint Committee on Flooding is set to meet Tuesday in Charleston. State lawmakers established the panel following…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFlooding Committee to Hear More Testimony on RISE Program, National Guard Amends Action Plan
A committee of West Virginia lawmakers will meet again this week to hear more about a slow-moving flood recovery program. The Joint Legislative Committee…
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