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In 2022, Mason County ranks 24th among West Virginia counties for government transfer income per capita at $15,717

In 2022, residents of Mason County received an average of $15,717 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 24th highest in West Virginia.

By Ohio Valley Times | Mar 24, 2025

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Pleasants County: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 2.4% of income in 2022

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 2.4% of income in Pleasants County, providing an average of $1,157 per capita to residents.

By Ohio Valley Times | Mar 22, 2025

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Ritchie County: Residents received $14.9 million per capita from Income Maintenance transfers in 2022

By Ohio Valley Times | Mar 18, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 3.3% of income in Ritchie County, providing an average of $1,815 per capita to residents.

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Ritchie County residents received $16,384 per capita in government transfers in 2022, ranking 21st in West Virginia

By Ohio Valley Times | Mar 17, 2025

In 2022, residents of Ritchie County received an average of $16,384 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 21st highest in West Virginia.

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Jackson County: Income Maintenance dependency reached 3.6% in 2022

By Ohio Valley Times | Mar 13, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 3.6% of income in Jackson County, providing an average of $1,651 per capita to residents.

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Pleasants County ranks 14th highest in West Virginia for per capita government transfer income at $17,078 in 2022

By Ohio Valley Times | Mar 10, 2025

In 2022, residents of Pleasants County received an average of $17,078 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 14th highest in West Virginia.

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Mason County: Income Maintenance made up 4.4% of total income in 2022

By Ohio Valley Times | Mar 9, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 4.4% of income in Mason County, providing an average of $1,838 per capita to residents.

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Wood County: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 2.9% of income in 2022

By Ohio Valley Times | Mar 1, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 2.9% of income in Wood County, providing an average of $1,684 per capita to residents.

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EDA awards $70,000 in grants for economic development projects in Wood County in 2023

By Ohio Valley Times | Jan 20, 2025

In 2023, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $70,000 in grants for economic development projects in Wood County, West Virginia.

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with Jackson County rise or fall in 2021?

By Ohio Valley Times | Mar 2, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Jackson County received $325,023 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Farm subsidies plummet in 2021 across cities in Mason County

By Ohio Valley Times | Mar 1, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Mason County received $1.4 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Amount of taxpayer-funded subsidies plummet in cities associated with Pleasants County in 2021

By Ohio Valley Times | Feb 29, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Pleasants County received $72,019 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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The state of taxpayer-funded farm subsidies in cities associated with Ritchie County in 2021

By Ohio Valley Times | Feb 28, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Ritchie County received $141,690 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with Wood County rise or fall in 2021?

By Ohio Valley Times | Feb 27, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Wood County received $344,992 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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How much did farmers in Jackson County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By Ohio Valley Times | Feb 26, 2024

Farms in Jackson County received $181,386 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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142 Wood County farmers received agricultural subsidies in 2021

By Ohio Valley Times | Feb 25, 2024

Farms in Wood County received $193,242 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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How much in taxpayer-funded subsidies did farmers in Pleasants County receive in 2021?

By Ohio Valley Times | Feb 24, 2024

Farms in Pleasants County received $13,054 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Taxpayer-funded subsidies offered to Ritchie County farmers in 2021 reached $84,543

By Ohio Valley Times | Feb 23, 2024

Farms in Ritchie County received $84,543 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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How much did farmers in Mason County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By Ohio Valley Times | Feb 22, 2024

Farms in Mason County received $249,487 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Employment Opportunity Parking Enforcement Assistant

By Ohio Valley Times Report | Jun 30, 2023

JOB SUMMARY: Provides administrative support in the Parking Division in enforcing parking regulations, collecting monies, and repairing parking meters.