MORGANTOWN — It was publicly announced last week that the West Virginia Division of Highways plans to build a bridge across the Monongahela River in the next 28 months. The literal structure, estimated to be in the neighborhood of $70 million, is also a bridge in the figurative ...
Why the state may benefit from letting municipalities share custody of roads West Virginia’s other state flower is already in bloom: the orange cone. Pothole filling started early this year because of February’s mild temperatures, and around the time the first orange ...
Taxpayers left liable for reclamation costs West Virginia has over 173,000 acres of unreclaimed mine land — land that has been mined and left behind by the coal industry. The restoration of our state’s mine lands is essential to improving water quality, revitalizing natural ...
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice came to Morgantown Wednesday to announce the beginning of the 2022 road paving season. Justice made the announcement in the parking lot of the Pierpont Church of the Nazarene gym. He was flanked by a Roadtec highway asphalt paver and a Case drum roller — ...
Newsroom@DominionPost.com West Virginia Division of Highways is thinking ahead to keep drivers safe in snow and ice. Drivers in WVDOH District 1 just finished their dry runs for winter snowplow routes. “We want to make sure that our trucks are well-maintained, greased and that all ...
The Morgantown Utility Board is putting together a flood-control study in response to flooding events in Morgantown in June and July. The MUB Board of Directors gave General Manager Mike McNulty clearance to seek out an engineering firm for the task. “This is beyond the scope of what ...