Concord University to Run Free Foster Family Training Event
Concord University Social Work offers a free June training for foster adoptive and kinship families in WV. June 27 to 29, noon to 3, at Marsh Library. Mercer County teachers assist children with literacy under Dr Kathy Hawks. Registration contact Dr Samantha Byrd at sbyrd concord.edu or 304-384-5358.
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Concord University Social Work
Concord University
Marsh
Mercer County
Kathy Hawks
Samantha Byrd
Sbyrd
Concord
USDA seeks grants for low income home repairs in West Virginia
Rural Development West Virginia State Director Ryan Thorn announced that USDA is accepting applications from eligible entities to repair or rehabilitate homes rental properties or cooperatives for rural West Virginia residents with low or very low incomes. About 12.2 million total funding with 2.2 million for disaster aid. maximum award 50000. Pre-applications are due by 4 30 p m local time July 29 2024.
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Rural Development
West Virginia
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Miller urges renewal of AGOA trade programs for Haiti
U.S. Representative Carol Miller of West Virginia spoke at a Ways and Means Trade Subcommittee hearing on AGOA and Haiti trade programs set to expire in 2025. She urged renewal and strengthening of AGOA, expanded Free Trade Agreements, and stronger bilateral ties to counter China while boosting Sub-Saharan growth and American producer opportunities.
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Carol Miller
R-W. Va
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Summer Vet Fest at Beckley VA with games and hoedown
The Beckley VA hosts A Pact Act Event Summer Vet Fest on July 23 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the VA parking lot at 200 Veterans Ave Beckley. Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 860 serves hot dogs while attendees enjoy games prizes and a Western themed hoedown.
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Tourism fuels Davis economy as housing costs rise
In Davis West Virginia tourism drives Tucker County economy as short term rentals surge. Residents say housing costs rise while city debates limits on Airbnb and similar rentals, with voters rejecting a 24 unit cap. Officials consider clearer zoning and next steps to balance visitors and locals.
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Washington, D.C
Shop ’N Save
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Ruby
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D.C
Judy Kidd
Flushing
Ohio
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New River Gorge
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