Legislative leaders are pushing back against the governor’s counterproposal on car taxes, saying the idea would cause hassle. Gov. Jim Justice introduced the proposal this week and […]
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Gov. Justice proposal doesn’t eliminate car tax
CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice’s latest proposal doesn’t eliminate the personal property taxes that people pay annually on their vehicles. Instead, people would pay those taxes as […]
Not safe to leave kids, pets in cars, even for ‘a minute’
As we start to see temperatures climb consistently into the mid- to upper-80s (with today expected to be a scorching 93-ish degrees), this is a PSA to […]
Preston County Commission looks at future of its vehicles
KINGWOOD — The takeaway from a Preston County Commission work session to discuss the county’s vehicle fleet is it’s time to start thinking about and planning for […]
With winter weather possibly coming this week, consider snow tires
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown residents could wake up to a little snow mixed in with their rain today and it’s even more likely in higher elevations such as […]
Talk to teens about driving
Newsroom@DominionPost.com National Teen Driver Safety Week is Oct. 17-23 — the perfect opportunity to talk with teens about safe driving habits. This year, the West Virginia Governor’s […]
A crash course in stopping for pedestrians
On my way to work earlier this week, I obeyed traffic laws and stopped for a pedestrian — who appeared to be a WVU student. She had […]
W.Va. Governor’s Highway Safety Program launches seat belt effort
Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Governor’s Highway Safety Program announced that West Virginia’s statewide seat belt usage rate is 88.12% for 2021, down from 90.2% for […]
Buckwheat Festival ends with car show
KINGWOOD — Queen Ceres LXXIX Keely Jo Gregory and Buckwheat Festival Chairman Tarrell Ries were among the visitors to the annual car show on the last day […]
Pump the Brakes
WVU Today Rough roads and decreasing pavement quality drive up vehicle crash rates and slow down average vehicle speeds, posing major concerns for motorists and highlighting the […]