Warner, Kaine, Griffith cite previous request for federal aid for Hurley, ask Biden to consider “cumulative impact on this community.”
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Buchanan County supervisor indicted on election fraud, embezzlement charges
Trey Adkins is charged with 82 felonies.
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House proposes $11.4 million for flood victims in Hurley
Legislative action comes after initiative by Del. Will Morefield, R-Tazewell County.
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Appalachian Regional Commission awards $174,458 to Hurley
Meanwhile, Del. Will Morefield says he is hopeful of state funding for flood-ravaged community.
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Child care a priority for SWVA families and businesses: will Richmond see?
The lack of child care is an obstacle to economic development in rural Virginia, especially Southwest Virginia.
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Hurley residents eligible for SBA disaster loans
Representatives of the federal agency will be in Hurley this month to help with the application process.
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Here’s what our legislators are asking for
Money to pay off bonds for Central Virginia Training Center. Life sciences labs in Roanoke and New River valleys. Flood relief for Hurley. A new state park in Highland County. A museum in Danville. And more . . .
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Buchanan County turns to state for flood recovery after second FEMA funding denial
United Way of Southwest Virginia asks Youngkin to tap disaster relief fund.
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RGGI yes, but if Youngkin withdraws, Morefield’s HB 5
Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative funds would benefit Southwest and Southside Virginia.
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Morefield to introduce bill for Hurley flood relief
Spurred by August storm in Hurley, legislation would create state flood relief fund .