MORGANTOWN – At one point in time, it was hoped temporary traffic lights would be in place at I-79’s Exit 155 ramps sometime in 2024. That goal was eventually adjusted, […]
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At long last, feds green light I-79 Harmony Grove interchange
MORGANTOWN – They say timing is everything. That was the case Thursday evening when Morgantown Monongalia Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Board Chair Russ Rogerson’s phone buzzed a few minutes into […]
Public meeting set for second phase of Green Bag Road project
MORGANTOWN – The West Virginia Division of Highways and the U.S. Federal Highway Administration have scheduled a public input session on the second phase of the Green Bag Road widening […]
Holland Avenue hassle done … for now
WESTOVER — Westover’s road work-weary drivers may want to enjoy a relatively smooth and hassle-free Holland Avenue while they can. The cones, delays and detours are very likely returning in […]
WVDOH: Industrial park bridge project may stretch into 2027
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia Department of Transportation Communications Director Brent Walker said the Morgantown Industrial Park access road and bridge project spanning the Monongahela River still has a planned completion […]
Policy makers want a closer look at plans to close Grumbein’s Island
MORGANTOWN — Sometimes you’ve just got to see it to believe it. So it goes with some members of the Morgantown Monongalia Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Board who say they’d […]
West Run complex clears close vote by county planning commission
MORGANTOWN — A little over 2.5 acres of open ground along a densely populated stretch of West Run Road dominated Wednesday’s meeting of the Monongalia County Planning Commission. After more […]
DOH now eyeing November for Walnut Street completion
MORGANTOWN — Six months ago, when the Walnut Street streetscape project kicked off in downtown Morgantown, the West Virginia Division of Highways set Monday’s start of WVU’s fall semester as […]
Three-way agreement approved for $135 million Exit 155 project
MORGANTOWN — The old proverb teaches that a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. On Wednesday, the West Virginia Division of Highways, Monongalia County Commission and […]
Business owners frustrated by lack of action on Walnut Street
MORGANTOWN — Walnut Street business owners Stephanie Swaim and Grace Hutchens knew there would be some short-term discomfort that came along with the progress promised by the Walnut Street Streetscape […]
