MORGANTOWN — The Morgantown Utility Board is exploring a project to reduce the frequency and severity of flooding in the Oak Court, Acorn Village and Tanglewood areas of Morgantown. During its most recent regular meeting, the utility’s board of directors approved $55,000 for ...
In typical Jim Justice fashion, the governor threw out a half-baked answer to a serious question about flood prevention during his anything-but-COVID briefing Aug. 23: “West Virginia needs to build lakes,” he said, “lots of them.” Lakes can and do help with flood control and ...
MORGANTOWN — The omicron booster and lake-building were the primary themes of Tuesday's COVID briefing, but Gov. Jim Justice opened on a tragic note. Among the 23 new COVID-related deaths Justice read was a 13-year-old girl from Nicholas County. “This is the youngest COVID death that ...