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🌨️ WVDOH Prepared for Potential Winter Weather in Grant and Hardy Counties
The time displayed is local to the original X account in Charleston, West Virginia. With the possibility of more winter conditions on the horizon, the West Virginia Department of Highways (WVDOH) is well-prepared to tackle snow removal and manage ice on the roads. Recent activity was observed with District 5 crews diligently pretreating the roads along CR 5 in Grant County, and also involved in snow removal on CR 12 during the latest storm in Hardy County. The WVDOH's proactive measures contribute to safer driving conditions for residents and the timely maintenance of major transportation routes. The efforts of the WVDOH crews in these counties exhibit the state's ongoing commitment to road safety and effectiveness of their winter weather strategies. #SeeingResults.
More than 26,000 acres in West Virginia could be treated for invasive spongy moth
Areas of Berkeley, Grant, Hampshire, Hardy and Morgan counties in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle are under consideration for treatment for Lymantria dispar, commonly known as the spongy or gypsy moth.
Hardy County's 40 & 8 Voiture 1623 Awards Final Round of Scholarships to Local Nursing Students at Eastern WVCTC
On February 27, 2024, the 40 & 8 Hardy County Voiture 1623, represented by Jeff Fraley, Warren Kessel, and Ken Bransky, granted four $500 scholarships to nursing students at Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College (WVCTC). The beneficiaries were Michelle Adkins, Jodee Crites, Crystal Goodwater, and Whitney Simon.
🚧 Ongoing Canopy Clearing Operations in West Virginia District 5
The time displayed is local to the original X account in Charleston, West Virginia. The West Virginia Department of Highways District 5 teams are actively engaging in canopy clearing efforts within the district's seven counties. The operations are part of routine maintenance to ensure safer travel and visibility on the roadways. Among the affected locations, crews are currently working along WV 93 in Grant County, CR 55 in Hardy County, and River Road in Morgan County. These activities are a part of the continuous efforts by the WVDOH to maintain and improve the conditions of the state's transportation routes. The department's recent updates have highlighted the progress in canopy clearing, showcasing the tangible results of their ongoing work. Local motorists are advised to exercise caution when traversing these areas and to be mindful of workers present on the road.
🚧 Canopy Clearing Operations Underway along WV Routes 42 and 9
The time displayed is local to the original X account in Charleston, West Virginia. The West Virginia Department of Highways District 5 crews are hard at work conducting canopy clearing operations to enhance road safety for motorists. Focused efforts are currently taking place along WV 42 in Grant County and WV 9 in Morgan County. These operations involve the mechanical removal of tree canopies overhanging roadways, which aim to improve visibility for drivers and extend the sight distance on these routes. The clearing is a maintenance effort that provides clearer and safer travel pathways for vehicle operators. The WVDOH’s commitment to maintaining safe travel roads is evidenced through their ongoing #SeeingResults initiative.
How the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act Aims to Support Local Businesses and Families in West Virginia
A year ago, the Ways and Means Committee held its first hearing under the Republican majority in Petersburg, West Virginia. Local business owners and industry veterans attended the hearing, discussing the rising costs and uncertainties in the current economy. They called for policies that would benefit their communities and families. Committee Chairman, Jason Smith, highlighted the need to focus on working-class families and consider the experiences and ideas of Americans in the economy.
🌳 Enhanced Road Visibility Achieved on WV 42 in Grant County
All times are local to the original poster from Charleston, West Virginia. Crews from the West Virginia Department of Highways District 5 have completed a canopy clearing project along WV 42 in Grant County. The initiative involved machine cutting of the overhead tree canopy to improve visibility for travelers and enhance sight distance. These efforts are part of the department's commitment to ensuring safer driving conditions by reducing obstructions and are being recognized as the region is #SeeingResults.
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