MORGANTOWN – West Virginia Division of Highways District 4 Manager Earl Gaskins said it remains unclear when construction will begin on the long-discussed, and debated, roundabouts at two Green Bag Road intersections. Roughly 10 months ago, Gaskins told representatives of the Morgantown ...
MORGANTOWN – In what’s been described as a “proactive measure,” Morgantown City Council has passed on first reading an ordinance that would allow the city to initiate eminent domain proceedings on two properties in lower Greenmont. Eminent domain is a legal mechanism allowing ...
MORGANTOWN -- A four-state coalition is urging residents of Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland and Virginia to become familiar with the Mid-Atlantic Resiliency Link project – a 105-mile “major highway” of overhead transmission lines stretching from Greene County, Pa. to Frederick ...
One of the ongoing controversies surrounding the Green Bag Road/Kingwood Pike roundabout project is that it would require the destruction of the Hastings family’s community garden. Despite the family’s efforts, it seems there will be no way to save the garden, but there is a silver ...
MORGANTOWN — Like a grade school math teacher, Kevin Trembush and other Van Voorhis Road property owners would like the West Virginia Department of Highways to show its work. In particular, they would like to know how the right of way lines for Van Voorhis Road shifted, seemingly ...
Cost is too high to ignore climate change The science relating to the existence and cause of climate change has been settled for years — combustion of fossil fuels by humans has increased atmospheric carbon dioxide at an unprecedented rate, and that carbon dioxide (along with other ...