Putnam Kanawha get federal flood aid
Putnam and Kanawha counties will receive 470000 in federal aid to buy out homes in flood prone areas. FEMA will cover 75 percent of costs with 25 percent state funded. Putnam gets 83000 and Kanawha 387000. Buy outs are voluntary, homes sold at fair market value, land kept as open space with no structures.
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West Virginia opens state office of Oral Health
The West Virginia Oral Health Task Force celebrated creating a state Office of Oral Health within the DHHR. The office aims to expand dental care access, raise public awareness, and train providers for children and seniors, with federal and foundation grants sought to fund the effort.
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Vitamin settlement funds to back health program in WV
West Virginia will use about 1.9 million dollars from a price fixing settlement to fund an oral and dental health program for adults rejoining the workforce. The Department of Health and Human Resources will get 1 million, unlocking 3 million in federal matching funds, with remaining money grants to charitable health or nutrition programs.
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McDowell flood memoir becomes documentary sequel
McDowell resident Jean Battle used a $10,000 state grant to interview residents and film a flood documentary after her McDowell County home was devasted. Filming wrapped after April 30 floods, with Mount View High School's Bill Hornick and Anawalt mayor Eva Rash aiding, and Northfork locals gathering stories. The project now includes new footage and viewpoints, addressing mining and logging debates as part of the narrative.
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Ealy testimony in triple slayings trial continues
Ealy testified about returning home drunk after visiting the Cricket and argued with his younger half brother. He denied leaving the house the night of the Davises murders and acknowledged planned theft of a suitcase of drug money, while a toxicology expert said his intoxication would persist into the morning. Jurors heard contradicting shoe evidence and questions about blood found in Ealy's vehicle.
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Truck crashes into homes kills driver in Henrico County
A tractor trailer veered off I-64 striking a home, killing driver Darrell T. Johnson, 26, of Suffolk. The crash toppled a tree, destroyed a bedroom where two adults and a child were sleeping, and burned four cars. victims hospitalized with non life threatening injuries.
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