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McDowell County is still recovering from the Feb. 15 flooding, but the City of Welch is ready for this weekend’s 4th Annual ...
WELCH, WV (WVNS) – County officials in McDowell County are still analyzing the damage and getting the latest on the impacts. 59News got the chance to catch up with Bobby Bowman, Emergency ...
WELCH, WV (WVNS) — More details were released about the three people who died in the McDowell County floods. According to the West Virginia State Police, on Monday, February 17, 2025 ...
The 4th annual Coalfields Cookoff kicks off on Friday, June 6-7 in McDowell County. The event, hosted in the city of Welch at ...
Construction on the Coalfields Expressway project in McDowell County is 50 percent complete, according to the Department of ...
MCDOWELL COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) – A couple from Welch, West Virginia is confirmed dead following a severe flooding event that hit parts of West Virginia over the weekend, Gov. Patrick Morrisey ...
Patrick Morrisey and the McDowell County Commission ... The West Virginia State Police and other agencies are using drones to assess flood damage. Around 1,318 customers in Welch were still ...
WELCH, W.Va. (WCHS) — State leaders met in McDowell County Friday to officially dedicate an apartment building intended to supply affordable housing to educators. The Renaissance Village in ...
WELCH – Construction is set to begin within a month on an important section of the Coalfields Expressway that will help connect McDowell County and other parts of southern West Virginia to the ...
WELCH, W.Va. — More than 20 soldiers with the West Virginia National Guard are deployed to McDowell County. The members of the 111th Engineering Brigade are assigned to help with flood cleanup ...