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The Army Corps of Engineers says the work will begin as soon as next month to study two of state’s flood projects ...
West Virginia is partnering with the federal government to perform two flood mitigation studies in regions known for ...
Years after the deadly 2016 floods, West Virginia will launch flood risk studies of Kanawha River Basin and Guyandotte River.
CHARLESTON, W.Va . (WVVA) - $6 million in state and federal funding are coming to West Virginia for flood mitigation studies.
Gov. Patrick Morrisey on Tuesday announced two flood mitigation studies aimed at developing long-term strategies to reduce ...
The Little Kanawha River flows past a wall that was once part of a dam that controled the river near Leachtown. (Photo by Art Smith) PARKERSBURG — Starting high in the hills of Upshur County ...
A ladder built into a stone wall leads to the Little Kanawha River at what was once a lock near Leachtown. Most of the locks and dams on the river were removed decades ago. If you have a recent ...
CHARLESTON -- The body of a 14-year-old boy who drowned in the Kanawha River last week has been found. Cody Priestly, a student at Hurricane Middle School, went swimming in the river at a spot ...
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) – Charleston Police have identified 48-year-old Joshua C. Hutton as the man found deceased in Kanawha County. According to CPD, Hutton’s body was found in a culvert at ...
The Elk River Rail Trailhead is a 52-mile trail that runs alongside the synonymous river from Gassaway to Clendenin, according to a news release from the Office of the Governor.