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West Virginia · West VirginiaNearly a decade after the deadly 2016 floods, West Virginia officials are moving forward with a study to look at flood mitigation measures across the Kanawha River Basin. Last month, Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced that the state will work with the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers on a study that thoroughly examines flood risk management strategies across 20 West Virginia counties, most of which were impacted by the June 2016 floods. Morrisey’s ann…See the Story
Despite federal funding in 2022, West Virginia finally funds flood studies
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Charleston, West Virginia · CharlestonCHARLESTON, W.Va. (WTRF) — The West Virginia Board of Education has issued a statement reminding schools and families of the state’s vaccine requirements, urging parents and guardians to make sure children’s immunizations are up to date before the new school year begins. During its June meeting, the board voted unanimously to comply with state law regarding required school immunizations, as outlined in West Virginia Code Section 16-3-4. The boar…See the Story
West Virginia issues important statement on mandatory school immunizations for students
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