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Published on 06:08 GMT

Report: West Virginia Tops The Nation in Per Capita Opioid Spending

Simulated fentanyl pills are displayed at a Drug Enforcement Administration research laboratory on Tuesday, April 29, 2025, in Northern Virginia. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) A recent report from Avalere Health shows West Virginia’s state and local …

Source: The Intelligencer - West Virginia - Pending
Published on 13:18 GMT

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Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. The Florida Panthers will look to put the Carolina Hurricanes on the brink of elimination with …

Source: New York Post - Right-wing
Published on May 23, 2025

FEMA honors beloved McDowell County business owner for his outstanding support amid February’s flood relief efforts

McDowell County, WV (WOAY)- A West Virginia hardware store owner is being honored by FEMA, not for what he sells, but for the space and support he gave after devastating floods hit McDowell County. At 93, Jimmy Hampton is still showing up for his …

Source: WOAY 4 - West Virginia - Neutral
Published on May 21, 2025

Top 10 West Virginia high school softball rankings (5/21/2025)

Break out the bats and gloves as high school softball season is upon us across the country, especially in the Mountain State. One of the tops when it comes to high level softball, West Virginia features several teams that are among the Appalachian region…

Source: Sports Illustrated - New York - Neutral
Published on May 23, 2025

McDowell County, W.Va., Disaster Recovery Center closed for Memorial Day, permanently closing Thursday, May 29

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The FEMA-West Virginia Disaster Recovery Center in McDowell County will be closed for the Memorial Day holiday and is scheduled to close permanently Thursday, May 29, 2025, at 6 p.m. The McDowell County center offers the last in-person …

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Published on 15:39 GMT

The Consequences of One of Project 2025’s Most Surprising Attacks Are Becoming Clear

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Over the past week, the central United States has been walloped. It started out with thunderstorms. Then, tornadoes. Pictures tried …

Source: Slate Magazine - Left-wing
Published on May 21, 2025

Flood Watch Issued for Parts of Kentucky, Virginia, and West Virginia

LEXINGTON, Ky. — A flood watch remains in effect until 2 a.m. EDT Wednesday for several areas across northeastern Kentucky, southwest Virginia, and parts of West Virginia due to the potential for excessive rainfall. The National Weather Service warns that …

Source: Times News Global - Pro-Government
Published on 18:23 GMT

20 unusual abandoned places across America

bobjagendorf/flickr.comOff the Beaten Path The allure of exploring unusual and abandoned places is hard to resist, and many curiosity-seekers make it a hobby. Such sites, however, may contain hazards, so it's important to heed posted warnings and …

Source: AOL - Pending
Published on 13:03 GMT

The Democrats' path back to power might start in places like this Appalachian town

PAINTSVILLE, Ky. – Janet Lynn Stumbo leaned on her cane and surveyed the two dozen or so voters who had convened in a small Appalachian town to meet with the chair of the Kentucky Democratic Party. A former Kentucky Supreme Court justice, the 70-year-old …

Source: KSAT - Texas - Neutral
Published on May 22, 2025

National Weather Services surveys damage in Butler County following confirmed tornadoes

The National Weather Service is out surveying storm damage in Butler County after Wednesday evening's confirmed tornado. It took just a few seconds, and now? Strewn-out wood and nails that stick out remain, along with roofing on the ground. It's …

Source: CBS 2 Pittsburgh - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on May 20, 2025

Training storms carry the potential for flooding in parts of West Virginia

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The National Weather Service warns rainfall could become intense in some parts of West Virginia in the next 12 to 24 hours. There are flood watches in place for counties of the southern West Virginia coalfields for this afternoon and …

Source: MetroNews - West Virginia - Neutral
Published on May 20, 2025

The Sun Sets on West Virginia’s Green-Energy Future

Nine months ago, Marqees, 42, began a training program for adults facing employment barriers and felt energized about his future. His program in Huntington, West Virginia—once dubbed “America’s drug death capital” —was preparing people for careers in solar …

Source: The American Prospect - Washington D.C. - Left-wing
Published on May 22, 2025

National Weather Service issues tornado and flood watches, hazardous weather outlooks for much of Pa.

Much of Pennsylvania will get its share of rain on Wednesday and into Thursday. The National Weather Service in State College has issued a hazardous weather outlook for a number of central and western Pennsylvania counties. Localized, minor flooding is …

Source: Penn Live - Pennsylvania - Center-left
Published on May 22, 2025

Hundreds of bikers stop by Hurricane during cross-country trek to honor veterans

HURRICANE, W.Va. — Over 300 motorcyclists made their way to Valley Park in Hurricane Wednesday evening for an annual Run for the Wall event. Run for the Wall is a yearly ride where veterans and supporters ride across the nation the week before Memorial Day …

Source: WCHS Network - West Virginia - Pending
Published on 03:16 GMT

$$$ Best Bets: College baseball conference tournaments!

Hunter McCann has this weekend's best bets for the NBA and NHL playoffs, WNBA, college baseball and the MLB! Friday NBA Playoffs: Pacers @ Knicks: Knicks -5.5 WNBA: Sun @ Lynx: Sun +15.5 Mystics @ Aces: Aces -14.5 Mercury @ Storm: Storm -5.5 Valkyries …

Source: WBRZ ABC 2 - Louisiana - Neutral
Published on May 20, 2025

Flood watch issued for multiple counties in western Pennsylvania

Flood watch issued in western Pennsylvania; heavy rainfall expected Wednesday Rain arrives overnight; Severe Weather Alert Day for heavy rain May 21 Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 2:28 PM EDT May 20, 2025 Upgrading tomorrow to *** severe …

Source: WTAE 4 Pittsburgh - Pennsylvania - Neutral
Published on May 20, 2025

Severe weather possible for Kentucky, Tennessee areas already pummeled by tornadoes

(NEW YORK) — Around 30 million Americans may see storms producing tornadoes, strong winds, large hail and flash flooding on Tuesday, including those already dealing with damage from previous tornadoes over the weekend. Overnight, five tornadoes were …

Source: KTIC 840 Rural Radio - Nebraska - Neutral
Published on May 23, 2025

Can Virginia Replicate West Virginias Gambling Laws?

Can Virginia Replicate West Virginias Gambling Laws? Published 10:31 am Friday, May 23, 2025 A road trip from Suffolk to the West Virginia border clocks in at under six hours, yet when it comes to gaming regulation, the two states sit on opposite ends of …

Source: Suffolk News-Herald - Virginia - Pending
Published on May 23, 2025

Urgent Scam Warning Now Issued To All Motorists In Minnesota

Holiday weekends, such as Memorial Day weekend, the Fourth of July, and more, bring millions of motorists onto the roads across the country. According to AAA, an estimated 45.1 million Americans are expected to travel domestically over Memorial Day weekend …

Source: 96.7 The River - Minnesota - Pending

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 18:44 GMT

How To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following May Tornadoes in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – FEMA is supporting recovery efforts for multiple disasters in Kentucky, including a new major disaster that was just declared on May 23, for severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from May 16-17, 2025. How To Apply for FEMA …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 17:28 GMT

Above-Normal 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season Forecast Predicts 13 To 19 Named Storms, 6 To 10 Hurricanes

Trusted Leader In Hurricane Protection Solutions Says South Florida Homeowners Should Be Prepared Prior to Season Start June 1 WEST PALM BEACH,, FL, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Florida continues to recover from last year …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 18:44 GMT

1 Day Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following February Severe Storms and Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Simpson and Woodford counties who experienced damage or losses caused by the February severe storms and …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 11:03 GMT

NSW Floods Damage 10,000 Properties, Impact 50,000 Residents

(MENAFN) Record-breaking floods in New South Wales (NSW) have reportedly damaged 10,000 properties and impacted 50,000 residents, Australian authorities confirmed on Saturday. The NSW State Emergency Service (SES) has commenced damage assessments as flood …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 18:44 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Nelson County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Nelson County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 18:02 GMT

Governor Abbott Proclaims 2025 Hurricane Preparedness Week In Texas

TEXAS, May 23 - May 23, 2025 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today raised awareness about the dangers of hurricanes and the precautions Texans can take as hurricane season approaches by proclaiming May 26-31, 2025, as Hurricane …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:34 GMT

Interior Deploys Personnel to Support Wildfire Response in Southern California

Date: May 23, 2025 Contact: Interior_Press@ios.doi.gov SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In line with the Trump Administration’s focus on public safety and fast, effective disaster response, the Department of the Interior has sent a team to help communities in Southern …

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Published on May 21, 2025 - 13:39 GMT

Climate Boards: Do Natural Disaster Experiences Make Directors More Prosocial?

The role of individual experiences in corporate decision-making has long been a subject of interest for academics and practitioners. Our recently published NBER working paper (“Climate Boards: Do Natural Disaster Experiences Make Directors More Prosocial …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 17:28 GMT

Above-Normal 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season Forecast Predicts 13 To 19 Named Storms, 6 To 10 Hurricanes

Trusted Leader In Hurricane Protection Solutions Says South Florida Homeowners Should Be Prepared Prior to Season Start June 1 WEST PALM BEACH,, FL, UNITED STATES, May 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Florida continues to recover from last year …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 18:44 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Nelson County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Nelson County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 18:44 GMT

1 Day Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following February Severe Storms and Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Simpson and Woodford counties who experienced damage or losses caused by the February severe storms and …

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Published on May 24, 2025 - 18:44 GMT

How To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following May Tornadoes in Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. – FEMA is supporting recovery efforts for multiple disasters in Kentucky, including a new major disaster that was just declared on May 23, for severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from May 16-17, 2025. How To Apply for FEMA …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

Express Restoration Now Offers Professional Equipment Rentals in Edmond, OK

Express Restoration Launches Equipment Rental Services in Edmond, OK EDMOND, OK, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Express Restoration is proud to announce the launch of its professional equipment rental services, now available to …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 12:33 GMT

South Carolina Game Warden named Governor’s State Law Enforcement Officer of the Year

SCDNR’s Lance Corporal Mike Norris becomes the Palmetto State’s Top Cop for 2024 COLUMBIA, SC, UNITED STATES, May 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lance Corporal Gene “Mike” Norris III, a law enforcement officer (game warden) with the S.C. …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Texas

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Texas to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms and flooding from March 26–28, 2025. The President’s action makes federal funding …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Missouri

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Missouri to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and wildfires on March 14-15, 2025. The President’ …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Nebraska

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Nebraska to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe winter storm and straight-line winds from March 18-19, 2025. Public Assistance federal …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Missouri

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Missouri to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding from March 30 – April 8, 2025. Public …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Kansas

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Kansas to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by the severe winter storm, straight-line winds, flooding and wildfires from March 14-19, 2025. Public …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

McDowell County, W.Va., Disaster Recovery Center closed for Memorial Day, permanently closing Thursday, May 29

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The FEMA-West Virginia Disaster Recovery Center in McDowell County will be closed for the Memorial Day holiday and is scheduled to close permanently Thursday, May 29, 2025, at 6 p.m. The McDowell County center offers the last in-person …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Mississippi

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of Mississippi to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding from March 14-15, 2025. The President’ …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Daviess County

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Daviess County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:06 GMT

3 Days Left To Apply for FEMA Assistance Following February Severe Storms and Flooding

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Homeowners and renters in Breathitt, Clay, Estill, Floyd, Harlan, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Martin, Owsley, Perry, Pike, Simpson and Woodford counties who experienced damage or losses caused by the February severe storms and …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:06 GMT

Another Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Jefferson County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A second Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Jefferson County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:06 GMT

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Hart County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Hart County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new Disaster …

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Published on May 23, 2025 - 14:06 GMT

Mobile Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Powell County

FRANKFORT, Ky. – A Mobile Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Powell County to offer in-person support to Kentucky survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and mudslides. The new …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 15:17 GMT

New Report Reveals Dangerous Deterioration of New York’s Roads Despite Record Tax and Toll Revenues

43% of NY roads are in poor shape, 10% of bridges are unsafe, yet tolls rise. James Medows demands action to fix NYC’s crumbling infrastructure. NEW YORK, NY, NY, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Released data studies are …

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Published on May 22, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Stronger than the Storm & Save the Children Host Child-Friendly Spaces Training at Texas Emergency Management Conference

Workshop Helps Emergency Managers Create Safe and Supportive Spaces for Children Following Disasters FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, May 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Stronger than the Storm, a nonprofit organization dedicated to building …

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