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Counties receive 455000 for lands in southern West Virginia
The federal government will distribute 455,700 dollars to 10 southern West Virginia counties whose borders include federal lands. Rep. Nick Rahall notes compensation curbs loss of property tax revenue and funds will support schools roads and local services. Counties listed include Cabell Fayette Greenbrier Monroe Pocahontas Raleigh Summers Wayne Webster Wyoming with varied allocations from Beech Fork Lake New River Gorge Blue Stone Lake and other federal land holdings.
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West Virginia
Nick Rahall
D-W.va
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Rahall
Cabell
Beech Fork Lake
Fayette
National Park Service
New River Gorge National River
Greenbrier
U.S. Forest Service
Monongahela National Forest
Monroe
Jefferson National Forest
Pocahontas
Raleigh
Bluestone Lake
Wayne
East Lynn Lake