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WVDOH makes progress removing frozen trees Jackson Newspapers West Virginia Division of Highways crews from all across the state are making progress in reopening hundreds of roads closed because of last week’s ice storms. A series of winter storms from Feb. 10 through Feb. 15 left ice-coated trees on roadways and power lines all over the Mountain State. The worst of the damage was in Cabell, Jackson, Lincoln, Mason, Putnam, and Wayne counties, where Governor Jim Justice declared a State of Emergency on Feb. 16. In the six counties within the disaster area, more than 280 roads were left im...

Feb 25, 2021 CHARLESTON — West Virginia Division of Highways crews from all across the state are making progress in reopening hundreds of roads closed because of last week’s ice storms. A series of winter storms from Feb. 10 through Feb. 15 left ice-coated trees on roadways and power lines all over the Mountain State. The worst of the damage was in Cabell, Jackson, Lincoln, Mason, Putnam, and Wayne counties, where Gov. Jim Justice declared a State of Emergency on Feb. 16. In the six counties within the disaster area, more than 280 roads were left impassable in the aftermath of the ice sto...

Interstate 64 tree clearing goes off without a hitch

A slower than expected melt-off of ice and snow over the weekend and newly discovered damage revealed through drone and helicopter overflights has pushed back the estimated power restoration time

CHARLESTON — A plan to use a helicopter to cut trees out of power lines over Interstate 64 near Kenova this morning went off without a hitch, according to the