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Slick Roads and Icy Branches

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Snow and ice has begun forming on the road ways even with the attempt of the WV DOH to keep ahead of the storm. Ice has also begun to weight down branches causing the possibility of power outages across the area. Volunteer Fire Departments are on high alert and it is advised for everyone to stay at home if at all possible.

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