When officials of the state Department of Transportation developed the amounts of funds that would be distributed to the 10 districts in the Division of Highways for the last year, District 9 was first with 17.25 percent of nearly $1 billion allocated for new projects and core maintenance, and District 6 was last with 8.34 percent.
"Poor mouthing" is a phrase used to describe that thing we do when we portray ourselves to be worse off financially than someone else but yet have nicer and better things. Here's an example:
I buy a new pair of shoes for my child that cost $80, and then she comes home from school the next day whining about another child who has had two pair of new shoes from the dollar store on in last two days. She pays zero attention to the fact that she had better quality shoes because she was stuck on the fact that the other child had two pairs.
Employees of Swank Construction have started removing the decking of the westbound span that extends the length of Wheeling Island to the border of Ohio, and the demolition has caused traffic delays for thousands of motorists traveling Interstate 70.
Wheeling Central begins its quest for a third-straight West Virginia Class A championship Saturday afternoon at Wilt Salmons Athletic Field in Fort Gay.
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One of the most noticeable differences witnessed by business owners in Centre Market during the past two months is the absence of customers wearing scrubs into their stores or restaurants.
Whether or not you believe in tales of “Mothman,” if you live in West Virginia, you’re sure to have heard them. In a state renowned for its monsters and mountain mysteries, the Mothman legend is almost inescapable.