FEMA HOSTING MEDIA OPPORTUNITY AT MERCER COUNTY, W.VA., DISASTER
RECOVERY CENTER
[https://www.fema.gov/press-release/20250129/fema-hosting-media-opportunity-mercer-county-wva-disaster-recovery-center]


Release Date: 
Janvye 29, 2025 

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Small Business
Administration (SBA) will be available to media at 10:30 a.m., Friday,
Jan. 31, 2025, at the Princeton, W.Va., Disaster Recovery Center
(DRC). West Virginia FEMA Federal Coordinating Officer Georgeta
Dragoiu and a representative of the SBA will be present to provide an
update on the recovery mission following the Sept. 25-28, 2024,
remnants of Tropical Storm Helene. 

Dragoiu will speak on the approval of more than $2 million in disaster
aid; the upcoming deadline to apply on Friday, Feb. 7; the extra week
of DRC operation; and a reminder to residents to be careful with their
information. 

Members of the media are invited to participate.

Information for the Princeton Disaster Recovery Center is as follows:

		PRINCETON DISASTER RECOVERY CENTER

Lifeline Princeton Church of God

250 Oakvale Rd. 

Princeton, WV 24740

Hours of operation:

Monday to Friday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Saturdays: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 

Closed Sunday

For more information on West Virginia’s disaster recovery, visit emd.wv.gov,
[https://emd.wv.gov/Pages/default.aspx] West Virginia Emergency Management
[https://www.facebook.com/WVEMD] Division Facebook page,
[https://www.facebook.com/WVEMD] www.fema.gov/disaster/4851
[https://www.fema.gov/disaster/4851] and www.facebook.com/FEMA.
[https://www.facebook.com/FEMA]