Partly cloudy skies. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low 67F. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph..

Partly cloudy skies. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low 67F. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph.

The Southern Appalachian Labor School (SALS) in Fayette County is seeking grant funding for its housing program to assist low-income homeowners.

SALS and its subsidiary housing program, SALS Housing and Coalfields Housing, have announced plans to seek Housing Preservation Grant Funds from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development Program.

The proposed program would be a grant program that provides rural, non-profit organizations grant funds to assist low-income homeowners in repairing and rehabilitating their homes in rural areas.

SALS plans to implement the program in Fayette County and adjoining areas.

The program would be open to all eligible applicants of race, disability, gender, age or national origin.

Those who wish to comment or obtain a copy of a statement or proposal can write SALS at P.O. Box 127 Kinkaid, WV, 25119, or call 304-250-7627.

Charlotte Gillenwater Martin, age 94, of Sophia, WV, passed from this life to eternal life with God on Thursday, June 30, 2022, while living in Tennessee with her daughter, Sandra Whitwell. Born on January 25, 1928, in Slab Fork, she was the daughter of Samuel and Evelyn Tucker Gillenwater, …

Paul David "Pete" Sizemore, 77, of Cyclone, passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2022. Funeral 12:30pm Tuesday, July 5th, in the Chapel of Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco. Burial in Highland Memory Gardens, Logan. Arrangements by Stafford Family Funeral Home.

LOOKOUT [ndash] Thomas Walter Grafton, 78, of Lookout passed on Thursday, June 30, 2022, at his home. He was the son of Albert and Esta Nutter Grafton. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, James (Margaret) Grafton, William Grafton, and Michael Grafton; sisters, Margarete (Dougl…

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