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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Joint Legislative Committee on Flooding
FEMA Changes Hinder W.Va. Flood Recovery
West Virginia has seen at least five major flood events over the last two years, but the head of emergency response in the state says changes coming to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) are throwing a monkey wrench into federal support.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLawmakers Hear About Changes Coming To FEMA
Big changes are coming to the federal agency that oversees disaster response and assistance across the nation, state lawmakers heard Tuesday.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLawmakers Look At Cost Of Recovery And Prevention After Deadly Floods
Lawmakers are looking for legislative solutions to deadly floods by understanding the cost of recovery and prevention.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAssessing Future Flood Response And Turning To Poetry In Grief, This West Virginia Morning
Lawmakers are getting a better understanding of the state’s capacity to respond to deadly floods. And an Appalachian poet explores nature and marriage in his latest book.
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Lawmakers Told To Expect Major Flood Event Every 6 Months
West Virginia has already seen two deadly flooding events this year. With an uncertain federal future, lawmakers are getting a better understanding of the state’s capacity to respond to those events.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsStatewide 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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