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These West Virginia counties are under State of Preparedness for Hurricane Helene remnants
KANAWHA COUNTY, WV (WOWK) — 22 counties in West Virginia are under a State of Preparedness for possible remnants from Hurricane Helene, according to a proclamation from Gov. Jim Justice (R-WV). These are the counties, according to that proclamation: Hurricane Helene is expected to be a major hurricane once it makes landfall on Florida’s northwestern […]
West Virginia says bees will become more aggressive as emergence room visits rise due to stings
The West Virginia Department of Health is warning residents of a rise in emergency room visits related to bee stings, which have increased significantly compared to last year. With the transition into fall, officials are urging residents to remain vigilant as wasps, including yellow jackets and hornets, become more aggressive, a trait that is believed to have been made worse by recent drought conditions.
Guidelines to Qualify For Food Stamps in West Virginia
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), administered by the West Virginia Department of Human Services' Bureau for Family Assistance, offers monthly benefits to eligible households to help them purchase food. Eligibility is determined based on household size, income, assets, and certain expenses, with rules governed by federal law under the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Services (FNS). If you're interested in learning about how to qualify for SNAP in West Virginia, here's what you need to know.
Around 1,900 Appalachian Power customers remain without power across Appalachia
UPDATE: Thursday, September 26, 2024 @ 6:53 p.m. | CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — Power was restored for around 80 percent of Appalachian Power customers who were left without power after thunderstorms on Wednesday, September 25, 2024. A Storm Response Update from Appalachian Power stated that around 1,900 customers remain without power in parts of Appalachia. […]
Dungeon of Horrors set to open up at the West Virginia Penitentiary
The Dungeon is for those 13 and older and will last about 45 minutes, where you'll experience the fright of being locked in a cell, the fear of being lost in a maze, and the terror of a nightmarish walk through our Dungeon of Horrors. It is a no-touch haunt.
As child care in West Virginia gets more expensive and less accessible, Lewis County families share their struggles
On an early Friday morning in September, Kayla Cruz, Noah Cruz and their two-year-old daughter Raya strolled about 60 feet from their Weston house to the coffee shop across the street. The parents savor the fleeting time they get to spend with Raya and their seven-year-old son Ryder. Kayla works at a nearby DMV office […] As child care in West Virginia gets more expensive and less accessible, Lewis County families share their struggles appeared first on Mountain State Spotlight, West Virginia's civic newsroom.
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