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FirstEnergy Foundation Powers Hope for Marion County Flood Victims with $10,000 United Way Grant
Reflecting care for the community, the FirstEnergy Foundation has donated $10,000 to the Tygart Valley United Way to support local individuals and families still reeling from severe flash flooding in Marion County earlier this summer.
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