African American History Exhibit At Harpers Ferry ‘Closed For Renovation’
An executive order from President Donald Trump called for the removal of national park exhibits with "negative depictions."
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West Virginia Turnpike
New Round Of Flooding Hits Across W.Va., More Possibly On The Way
Residents in the Wheeling area and elsewhere are once again assessing damage after a Thursday night flood that caused an overnight closure of the West Virginia Turnpike.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsTravelers Advised To Plan Around Increased Traffic This Holiday Weekend
The authority estimates close to a quarter of a million vehicles will travel on the parkway this Memorial Day Weekend. The highest traffic volumes are anticipated on Friday and Monday.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsChanges Coming To W.Va. Turnpike Travel
West Virginia’s two major turnpike travel plazas should reopen by Christmas, with credit card and pay-by-plate toll payments beginning shortly after Jan. 1, 2025.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsNear-Record Travelers, Inclement Weather Expected For W.Va. Thanksgiving Week
Drivers might face severe weather from Thursday to the weekend. Current forecasts suggest low temperatures, plus rain or snow, in much of the state.
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More Than 1,300 Roads To Prosperity Projects Underway Or Done
To celebrate the 1,320 Roads to Prosperity projects completed, or at least begun, Gov. Jim Justice posed on the state Capitol steps with 1,320 state highway workers. ...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsTurnpike's Beckley, Bluestone Plazas To Reopen In December
Both service plazas closed in 2022 for demolition and reconstruction. They will reopen by year’s end with more amenities at a cost of $122 million.
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