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West Virginia

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TexasTowelie

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Mon Apr 23, 2018, 04:44 AM Apr 2018

West Virginia County Declares State of Emergency Over Roads [View all]

A West Virginia county has declared a state of emergency over "deplorable" road conditions.

The Dominion Post cites a release from the Preston County Commission that says Thursday's proclamation asks the state to address several roads that "pose a danger for motorists, commercial traffic and first responders."

The release says the problems cannot be addressed by local resources and cannot simply be patched.

Commission President Craig Jennings says they're not "backing down" until the roads are fixed.

Read more: http://wvpublic.org/post/west-virginia-county-declares-state-emergency-over-roads#stream/0

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West Virginia is just another Kansas...... ProudMNDemocrat Apr 2018 #1
I wonder.. cannabis_flower Apr 2018 #2
A lot of WV's roads are torn all to hell by coal trucks. KY_EnviroGuy Apr 2018 #4
But her emails.... KY_EnviroGuy Apr 2018 #3
you get what you pay for. AllaN01Bear Apr 2018 #5
here we go again ... Locrian Apr 2018 #6
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