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Katie Myers

Federal water funding is coming, but some communities worry they’ll be left behind

Nina McCoy and Madison Mooney test water from the tap in McCoy's house (Katie Myers / Ohio Valley ReSource)

On a cool Tuesday in March, things heated up at the Martin County Water & Sanitation District monthly meeting. A delegation from the isolated Tomahawk community near the Johnson County line, sat opposite the water board, looking at board chair Jimmy Kerr with burning, furious eyes.

An older woman with a tight bun spoke, her words severe and sharp. Her name was Sue McGinnis.

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