Clendenin will hold the Lucky 7 celebration this weekend, marking 7 years since the devastating 2016 flood and celebrating the town's recovery and rebirth.

The town of Clendenin is expected to receive $460,000 from the American Rescue Plan, and Mayor Kay Summers said some of that money will be put toward flood relief. West Virginia Senator Shelley ...

CLENDENIN, W.Va.. — Clendenin Fire Chief Kevin Clendenin says when he looks back on assisting in the rescue missions from the recent devastating flood waters that hit Southern West Virginia ...

West Virginia Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster, or VOAD, the administrator of the RISE WV program, said it has completed 60 homes in the Clendenin area. VOAD says five are left.

CLENDENIN, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Wednesday marks five years since devastating flooding rocked parts of West Virginia, and the recovery effort is still ongoing. The June 2016 flood destroyed homes ...

A truck lies in a hole among the mud after it was washed out of the driveway from the flooding on June 25, 2016 in Clendenin, West Virginia. The flooding of the Elk River claimed the lives of 26 ...

The history of Clendenin Elementary started in the 1920s in the heart of the town. The building would open its doors to students in the 1930s, but 86 years later, that's when everything would change.

Clendenin Elementary School didn’t reopen until fall 2024. ... In response to that flood, the West Virginia Legislature created the State Resiliency Office.

Bobby Cales, of the West Virginia Department of Natural Resources, and others walk up a newly opened boat ramp on the Elk River in Clendenin on Wednesday, March 26, 2025.