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.
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Ohio River Valley Communities Brace For Flooding
Citizens are urged to prepare for flooding and watch local forecasts and first responders for updates.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsRising Rivers, Possible Rockslides From Snow Melt And Rain
Rivers across the state are expected to rise over Friday night and into Saturday, due to snow melt and heavy rainfall.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsStatewide Tornado Drill Scheduled With Radio, Television Alerts
At 11 a.m. on March 20, the West Virginia Emergency Management Division (EMD) will host a statewide tornado drill. Residents will not receive a phone notification when the drill occurs.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsRepairs To Continue Through Wednesday Following Morgan County Train Derailment
Repairs on a rail line are expected to continue until Wednesday after a train derailed in rural Morgan County. No injuries or hazardous material spills were reported.
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