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Mingo County’s Water Crisis and Hope | Charleston News
In southern West Virginia, residents are facing a crisis as tap water turns jet black and strange yellow substances float in their homes—forcing boil advisories and sparking panic. Longtime advocates like Baby T Sexton are overwhelmed by calls, as locals struggle with decades of distrust in their water supply. Yet amid the despair, hope emerges: County Administrator Chris Varney is tackling over a hundred state and federal violations, slashing outage frequency and duration. Residents like Amanda DeBoard say they’re seeing real progress—and with pride in their community, they’re determined to…
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