WASHINGTON, Dec. 10 -- The White House issued the following news releaseon Dec. 9, 2024: Today, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. declared that a major disaster exists in the State of West Virginia and ordered Federal assistance to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by Post-Tropical Storm Helene from September 25 to September 28, 2024. The President's action makes Federal funding available to affected individuals in Mercer County. Assistance can include grants for  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release: FEMA announced today that federal disaster assistance is available to the state of West Virginia to supplement recovery efforts in the areas affected by Post-Tropical Storm Helene from Sept. 25-28, 2024. The President's action makes federal funding available to affected individuals in Mercer County. Assistance can include grants for temporary housing and home  more PR