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.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsRenters and homeowners have just over one week to apply for aid from the federal government over storms and flooding that struck West Virginia in early April.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsJust one month remains for business owners and residents affected by extreme weather incidents in April to apply for disaster assistance loans with the United States Small Business Administration.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFEMA has surpassed $1 million in aid approved for West Virginia residents affected by flooding, landslides and tornadoes in early April. The money will go toward housing, essential needs and more.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFlooding, landslides and tornadoes swept West Virginia in April. FEMA has declared the events a major disaster, allowing residents to apply for federal aid for damages.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn this West Virginia Week, residents celebrated the end of Ramadan and a solar eclipse, while state officials squabbled over state emergency funds related to last week's storms.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOn Thursday, Gov. Jim Justice expanded a state of emergency declaration to include seven additional West Virginia counties: Barbour, Brooke, Hancock, Marshall, Ohio, Wetzel and Wood counties.
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