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Steering committee wants to explore 'what-if' traffic scenarios

MORGANTOWN — Imagine what Morgantown traffic would look like if WVU’s downtown campus was off limits to vehicles.  A steering committee of local stakeholders doesn’t want to imagine. It wants to model that exact proposal as part of an ongoing effort to gauge the impacts to vehicle ...

Walnut Street Bridge remains in the dark

MORGANTOWN — When Brian Sherry lived in South Park, he’d look over from the Pleasant Street Bridge and joke that the Walnut Street Bridge is so ugly that it's intentionally kept in the dark.  Then he moved to Greenmont, and traversing that stark, barely lit span became a regular ...

DOH sued over fatal Preston County wreck

KINGWOOD — A woman whose husband and daughter died in a vehicle crash on Bull Run Road is suing the West Virginia Division of Highways. The lawsuit claims Jason Kichner, 48, and Holly Kirchner, 23, died because of the DOH’s negligence in repairing and maintaining the road. It was filed ...