MORGANTOWN — It looks as if the long-discussed and argued-over Green Bag Road intersection project may be popping up rutabagas before it’s putting down roundabouts. Morgantown Monongalia […]
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Of orange cones and orange flags
Why the state may benefit from letting municipalities share custody of roads West Virginia’s other state flower is already in bloom: the orange cone. Pothole filling started […]
Justice comes to Morgantown to announce start of 2022 road paving season
MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice came to Morgantown Wednesday to announce the beginning of the 2022 road paving season. Justice made the announcement in the parking lot […]
MPO Policy Board holds the line on Dents Run intersection project, will study UTC
MORGANTOWN — Sending a message. That’s how Morgantown Monongalia Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Board Chairman Tom Bloom explained Thursday’s policy board decision to reject a West Virginia […]
Public art in DOH right-of-way: How does it work?
Consider the life of a city or town and you think of art, festivals, music and other opportunities for celebrating common ground. Public art can add a […]
Mileground businesses hopeful DOH will consider working at night
MORGANTOWN — “I really do not need this right now.” Kathy Bryan, who operates Cool Kids Consignment, at 1706 Mileground Road, said utility work being done along […]
Preston Commission revisits roads
KINGWOOD – Last week, Preston officials met with West Virginia Division of Highways engineers to discuss roads. At Tuesday’s Preston County Commission meeting, one commissioner suggested that […]
Commission discusses poor road conditions and DOH action
New year, same topic KINGWOOD — It may be 2021, but the topic at this week’s Preston County Commission meeting smacked of 2018: Roads. In April 2018, […]
DOH ready for snow with equipment buy
$40M price tag largest plan in division’s history Newsroom@DominionPost.com Armed with 185 brand-new snowplows, road crews with the West Virginia Division of Highways are ready for whatever […]
Thistledown residents fed up with truck damage
Turned-around tractor-trailers have repeatedly caused destruction at housing estate Residents of Thistledown Estates, a housing development on Thistledown Lane, off Toms Run Road, say wayward tractor trailers […]