Whimsical Phenomenon Promises To Attract Tourists To Huntington
A giant troll made of scraps and trash has been commissioned by Huntington-area economic developers as a way to increase tourism.
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WV Floods
Flood Mitigation Gets Boost From Federal Funds
West Virginia will acquire and demolish 11 structures to create open space to permanently reduce the risk of flood damage in the areas.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFrustrated Flooding Funding And Drought’s Effect On Christmas Trees, This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, West Virginia’s flood risk remains high as state funds remain stuck, and we explore drought's impact on Christmas trees.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsJustice: Building More Dams And Lakes Key To Flood Control
In his Tuesday coronavirus briefing, Gov. Jim Justice repeated his belief that the “big fix” to flood control is building “lots of dams and lakes.”
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. State Climatologist: Heavy Rain And Flooding May Last Through September
West Virginia’s climate expert said concentrated rainfall and flooding conditions may continue for a while.
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Flood Victim’s Son Still Gets Emotional Talking About His Parents
The anniversary of the rainfall that sent waters rushing into the hollers of West Virginia might be June 23, but for victim’s loved ones, the nightmare really began the next day in 2016.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsUSDA Announces Watershed Projects In W.Va.
Representatives from the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced more than $14 million in funding for eight projects in West Virginia.
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