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The federal government has signed off on disaster assistance to two West Virginia counties hit hard by last month’s deadly storms and flooding. The Trump administration approved $4.5 million in individual assistance for Lewis and Upshur counties, according to a news release from Gov. Patrick Morrisey.
People in Upshur and Lewis counties who lost employment because of last month’s deadly storms and flooding are eligible for disaster unemployment assistance, Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s office and Workforce West Virginia announced Thursday. The Trump administration approved a major disaster declaration for those two counties earlier this week. Storms on July 21 and 22 brought […]