MetroNews Midday
Flood Relief Extensions & Homelessness Grant Support/Patrick Farrell! I 10/5/26
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🌧️ Agnes Queen stops by to remind residents in Lewis, Pleasants, Ritchie, and Upshur counties that if you were impacted by the July flooding, you now have until October 17, 2026, to apply for potential disaster assistance.
🏙️ Patrick Farrell drops in to discuss a new grant Huntington received for the STREETS program, which is building a coordinated system of care for individuals experiencing homelessness alongside serious mental illness or substance use disorders.
Other guests today: Tom Susman, Greg Carey and Senator Tom Takubo.
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