Great American Petting Farm returns to West Virginia tour
The Great American Petting Farm resumes its 31st West Virginia tour with free admission at Grant's Supermarkets in Bluewell Princeton and Oak Hill from June 10 to 12. The event, originated in Texas, draws crowds at fairs and festivals and is tied to The Great American Entertainment Company.
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Great American Petting Farm Company
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State awards fund child protection groups and corrections
Gov. Jim Justice announced 21.2 million dollars in state funds for 22 projects to aid child protection services and community corrections. Mercer County’s Child Protect and Stop the Hurt in McDowell receive funds to sustain staff and direct victim services, with a Princeton office tied to the Children’s Home Society of West Virginia. Community corrections grants total 5.4 million for 30 projects, including Mercer County and McDowell County programs.
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Hurley flood relief gets 11.4 million in Virginia budget
Virginia lawmakers allocate 11.4 million in flood relief for Hurley in Buchanan County from the 2022 2024 budget. The funding follows September 2021 flash flood near Guesses Fork that damaged about 40 homes and caused one death. The budget Huff line details tax relief and education spending while Gov. Youngkin must sign before aid details are announced.
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Buchanan County woman dies after Rt. 460 crash
Kaitlin J. Owens 25 of Big Rock Va died from injuries from a two vehicle crash on Rt 460 near Rt 656. The Fairfield area? No, the driver of the Silverado Jordan A Hagerman 26 of Honaker Va was not wearing a seatbelt and is listed in serious condition. The crash remains under investigation.
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