Appalachian Memes And Our Song Of The Week, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, we learn about two Appalachian artists taking holler humor to the digital realm.
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Organization Seeks Volunteers To Help Foster Care Children Navigate Court
An organization that helps foster children navigate the legal system in 10 West Virginia counties needs volunteers.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFlooded Communities Face Uncertainty With More Rain On The Way
Flooding throughout the day Monday caused significant damage to roads, houses and bridges in central and southern West Virginia. There have been no deaths reported so far due to flooding. Officials are still working to assess damage. Many houses were flooded, and some were washed away.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsGov. Justice Requests Disaster Declaration Due To Flooding
Gov. Jim Justice has asked President Joe Biden and the Federal Emergency Management Agency approve a disaster declaration for West Virginia because of flooding from last month.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState Of Emergency Declared For 3 W.Va. Counties
Gov. Jim Justice declared a State of Emergency for Cabell, Putnam and Roane counties Saturday due to heavy rainfall Friday that caused significant local flooding.
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Forging On: In-Person Family Treatment Courts For Recovery, Foster Care Crisis Go Remote
Only eight months after launching West Virginia’s first family treatment court, Boone County Judge William Thompson said the coronavirus pandemic caused…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsRoane General Hospital Expanding To Survive
Roane General Hospital is spending about $22 million to renovate its facilities in Spencer, West Virginia. A loan of $26 million from the U.S. Department…
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