About $12 million of federal relief has trickled into McDowell County, but residents are largely relying on each for aid and ...

Four months after McDowell County, West Virginia, was hit with catastrophic flooding, one of the poorest counties in one of the poorest states in the U.S. is still working to recover.

WELCH, WV (WVNS) – McDowell County School administrators are taking extra steps to ensure the safety of bus drivers and students. During the 2024-25 school year, there have been many close calls when ...

WELCH, W.Va. — McDowell County Schools is now trying to catch students up after the devastating floods that wiped out communities three weeks ago. Assistant Superintendent Amanda Peyton says ...

West Virginia Department of Education staff have traveled to McDowell County to cover shifts in the emergency shelters, provided support to create a back-to-school plan and calendar adjustments ...

Welch, WV (WOAY) - McDowell County Schools announces schedule change for March 11, 2025. According to a Facebook post, McDowell County schools will shift forward by one hour on Tuesday March 11, 2025.

MCDOWELL COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Governor Patrick Morrisey announced that just three weeks after severe floods hit southern West Virginia, all schools will now be open across the state.

WEST VIRGINIA (WCHS) — After severe weather and fatal flooding swept through West Virginia in February, all school districts in the state will open on Monday, officials said. McDowell County ...

Welch, WV (WOAY) - McDowell County Schools announces changes for their shelters and distribution centers. According to a post on the McDowell County Schools Facebook page, school facilities will no ...

Now, it’s one of several schools in McDowell County that have been transformed into relief centers. “Three shelters fully staffed around the clock by our teachers, our bus drivers, our cooks ...

welch — Arrangements are underway to bring McDowell County’s students back to their classrooms next month while the county and much of southern West Virginia is still recovering from the ...