One of the deadliest bridge catastrophes in modern history struck in West Virginia on Dec. 15, 1967, when the 2,200-foot Silver Bridge in Point Pleasant, amid rush-hour traffic, collapsed into
A federal court has approved a sale to extend operations at what have been Allegheny Wood Products sawmills in Greenbrier and Randolph counties. The sale agreement is between a court-appointed receiver and AHF LLC, a Pennsylvania-based flooring manufacturer.
The West Virginia Department of Transportation s Division of Highways has been without a statewide road salt contract since October, meaning it s been without a contract throughout the winter season. The agency said it s expediting an award for contract after vendors didn t meet contract requirements after it was advertised for bid this past summer.
The Mining Mutual Insurance Company created by West Virginia Senate Bill 1 of 2022 with $50 million of taxpayer money to support coal mine operators has been "a little bit more" active in providing bonds than its head expected. The company was created to limit the state s liability for mine reclamation cleanup, but critics say it doesn t address that liability.
PARKERSBURG The Parkersburg Utility Board received a clean audit, members were informed Tuesday. A copy of the audit performed by the accounting firm Sutt