When John Lyons, of Strand Associates, tried to compare this past summer’s 100-year floods to football game day traffic, he missed the mark. “So your level of service Saturday for your road network is going to be horrible,” Lyons said as he delivered the initial results of a flood ...
WVU Today Researchers at West Virginia University have used a localized flooding event to envision how human beings can live with the threat of water invading their living and working spaces. In understanding those tragic lived experiences, Nicolas Zegre and Jamie Shinn have developed a ...
MORGANTOWN -- “We have an issue. A big issue that needs to be addressed,” Evan Hansen said. Hansen, one of Monongalia County’s representatives in the West Virginia House of Delegates, was speaking to the Morgantown Utility Board’s Board of Directors in his capacity as founder ...
MORGANTOWN -- The Morgantown Utility Board is calling on the Monongalia County Commission and Morgantown City Council for assistance in light of recent flooding brought on by historic rain events. Specifically, MUB is asking both to allocate American Rescue Plan Act funds for system ...
Elementary students need to wear masks For the past 15 months, West Virginians have banded together to drive our COVID-19 infection and death rates down. We have been successful: The statistics show new infections are basically non-existent, leading people to become more relaxed about mask ...
MORGANTOWN — An auto repair shop on Stewart Street has been closed after suffering flooding damage June 13. Co-owner Travis Rowan said an insurance adjuster has been by and he hopes to reopen in a few days, but there is no timeline. “At this point, we’re still finding stuff ...