President Biden approved a disaster declaration.
Buchanan County
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Congressional delegation seeks federal disaster declaration, aid for flood-ravaged Southwest Virginia
Warner, Kaine, Griffith cite previous request for federal aid for Hurley, ask Biden to consider “cumulative impact on this community.”
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Youngkin tours flood damage, says Virginia needs state relief fund
About 150 homes in Buchanan County were damaged in some way by this week’s flooding.
Posted inNews Briefs
Flood damage in Buchanan County called ‘apocalyptic’
All are safe but there’s a long clean-up ahead.
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Buchanan County supervisor indicted on election fraud, embezzlement charges
Trey Adkins is charged with 82 felonies.
Posted inCulture
Virginia’s expanding elk herd a growing draw for Buchanan County
Tours of the elk are available only by appointment.
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Elk viewing tour schedule for 2022 announced
The elk herd in Buchanan County can only be seen by appointment.
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Northam announces final phase of 460 construction in Buchanan County
Construction won’t be completed until 2026.
Posted inOpinion
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 .
