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Government Maria Young, Aug. 31, 2026

USDA Lifts SNAP Restrictions In Four Flood-Damaged Counties

Those who receive SNAP benefits in Lewis, Pleasants, Ritchie and Upshur counties can use those dollars to buy hot or prepared foods for the next few weeks, thanks to a temporary federal waiver.

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Energy & Environment WVPB Staff, Aug. 18, 2026

Understanding Different Kinds Of Thunderstorms, This West Virginia Morning

It’s thunderstorm season, but not all of them are the same. For the Appalachia + Mid-South Newsroom, Bill Burton and meteorologist Tawana Andrew break down what we know – and what we don't – about the climate and weather in the region. This week, they examine different types of thunderstorms.

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Education Eric Douglas, Aug. 17, 2026

Lewis County Middle School Students To Return To Classroom After Labor Day

A Lewis County middle school is getting a $400,000 advance from the state so they can get students back to school.

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Government Eric Douglas, Aug. 14, 2026

State Of Emergency Extended For 12 Counties

The State of Emergency in 12 counties, following the severe storms and flooding that struck West Virginia beginning July 21, has been extended.

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Government Maria Young, Aug. 04, 2026

Expedited Federal Disaster Funds Approved For Lewis, Upshur Counties

President Trump has approved $4.5 million in federal funds for storm victims of Lewis and Upshur Counties.

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Arts & Culture Maria Young, Jul. 27, 2026

Volunteers Swarm Flood-Ravaged Regions Of W.Va.

Scores of volunteers have poured into flood-worn north-central West Virginia, bringing cleanup supplies and food that residents need for the long recovery ahead.

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