The West Virginia Department of Transportation wants to take back money that it promised for the Exit 155 reconstruction. The Morgantown Monongalia Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Board should tell it […]
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Harmony Grove and the promise deferred
Five years ago, it was a dream to get large trucks off city roads in Westover and downtown Morgantown. Then it became a promise to a manufacturer that has long […]
DOT hired 638 in 2021
Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — Hundreds of transportation workers were hired in 2021 because of aggressive recruiting by the West Virginia Department of Transportation. Since Jan. 1, the WVDOT has hired 638 […]
Van Voorhis project plans raise questions about bank location, eminent domain
MORGANTOWN — The BB&T bank located at the corner of W.Va. 705 (Chestnut Ridge Road) and Van Voorhis Road is partially built on a 2,214 square-foot strip of property along […]
Terra Alta bridge repair
Newsroom@DominionPost.com KINGWOOD — A meeting has been set for 1 p.m. Aug. 10 at town hall to further discuss the Bridge Street Bridge in Terra Alta. The bridge, which served […]
Thursday storms bring flash floods, damage to area
A downpour of rain in the Morgantown area on Thursday night turned Patteson Drive into the Patteson River for the second time in six weeks and caused damage to area […]
Exit 155 status: Well, it is a bit complicated, parties look to reset
MORGANTOWN — Call them frienemies. Or maybe just say “It’s complicated.” Either way, the on-again-off-again relationship between the Monongalia County Commission and Charleston — specifically, the West Virginia Department of […]
WVDOT announces new partnership for 2021
WVU Tech students to help design new bus routes app Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — Let’s say you live in Beckley and need to get to the hospital in Morgantown to see […]
Hotline available for road concerns
Newsroom@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Department of Transportation reminds residents they can use the Safety With Action Today (SWAT) hotline for any concerns about roads in their communities. The […]







