The Ohio River has crested and the levels at Point Pleasant and Huntington should now start to drop, relieving pressure on the Mud and Guyandotte Rivers, and other tributaries which have backed up and flooded several homes and businesses in the watershed. Governor Justice has declared a State of Emergency for 18 counties over the flooding. The Governor has also changed parameters for priority in the Covid 19 vaccinations. Mayors across the nation–and in West Virginia urge Congress to act on the most recent pandemic relief package. In Sports, WVU takes on TCU in Morgantown tonight. Those stories and more in today’s MetroNews This Morning podcast.
Governor Justice: no $465 million 'clawback' of federal funds for schools after waiver approval
The problem was based not on any allegations of misspending — but instead over whether school systems fell short on an obligation to maintain financial support for education at levels in line with overall spending.
April 19, 2024 - 6:10 pm