Gov. Patrick Morrisey praised the work already done at FEMA centers in Ohio and Marion counties, as well as the team behind ...

Gov. Patrick Morrisey praised the work already done at FEMA centers in Ohio and Marion counties, as well as the team behind ...

West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey visited Ohio County today, for the sixth time since the June 14th floods. He went to the Disaster Recovery Center in ...

FEMA is now on the ground in Ohio and Marion Counties following President Trump’s approval of the emergency declaration last week. Assistance centers are beginning to open, and residents can now start ...

Ohio County Emergency Management Director Lou Vargo said there are three sites that will open up in Ohio County.

Ohio County Emergency Management Director Lou Vargo said there are three sites that will open up in Ohio County. Two will be disaster survivor centers for those suffering minor damage from the floods ...

Ohio County Emergency Management Director Lou Vargo said there are three sites that will open up in Ohio County.

Today, 7News spoke with Ohio County EMA Director Lou Vargo about the modern-day equivalent of those sirens and how they might work in this area.

Ohio County EMA Director Lou Vargo said the drone had always been on the agency’s wish list.

Ohio County EMA Director Lou Vargo says it will be on standby in all types of underwater emergencies. "Anytime we have a drowning in the creek or looking for evidence for law enforcement," Vargo said.

"They performed about 15 swift water rescues themselves, and the volunteer fire departments, which we activated,” Ohio County EMA Director Lou Vargo said.

Reports of black bears in Ohio are increasing, with most observed in northeast and southeast Ohio. A female black bear was captured in Ashtabula County with a special trap. The bear was fitted with a ...