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This One-Of-A-Kind Ohio Tunnel Holds A Story Locals Can’t Forget
King’s Hollow Tunnel in New Marshfield, Ohio is one of those places that feels hidden, old, and full of stories. Built long ago for trains, it still pulls people in with its dark passage, rough rock walls, and quiet trail setting. Locals remember it because it is not just...
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One lane shut down on SR-339 after three-vehicle crash
BELPRE, Ohio (WTAP) - One lane was shut down on SR-339 Schoolhouse Road after a three-vehicle crash. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, the call came in at 3:19 p.m. Tuesday. The crash involved a Kia SUV, a Chevy truck and a tractor. The Chevy was headed northbound on...
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Extended fuel tax pause could cost street funding
MARIETTA, Ohio (WTAP) - A proposed pause on Ohio’s fuel tax could leave Marietta with less money for street work. The city takes in about $60,000 a month from fuel taxes, roughly $720,000 a year. Mayor Josh Schlicher said that money goes into a dedicated street fund for paving and maintenance, not police, fire or the general fund.
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Front and Greene Street intersection closure to continue throughout October 2
MARIETTA, Ohio (WTAP) - The closure on Greene and Front streets will continue throughout next week due to complications on a sewer line replacement project. City crews camera’ed and cleaned out the sanitary sewer lines in and near the area of the levee. During the assessment, crews found a...
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Rolling roadblocks to begin next week on I-79
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - Rolling roadblocks will be set up on I-79 beginning next week, causing potential delays for those traveling overnight, the West Virginia Division of Highways announced. Beginning on Monday, October 5th, a rolling roadblock will be set up on I-79, northbound, from mile marker 99 in Weston...
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“It’s horrible”: One local truck driver speaks out on rising fuel costs
VIENNA, W.Va. (WTAP) -It costs $1,035 to fill Scott Whitlatch’s semi truck. With fuel prices exceeding $6 and $7, that money comes straight out of his pocket as an owner-operator at Hammer Down Trucking. A fuel surcharge reimburses a certain amount through a paycheck for each leg. “We spend...
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Pavement restoration scheduled in Parkersburg
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - The Parkersburg Utility Board will be working on pavement restoration in the 1600 block of 7th Street. Weather permitting, the work will be scheduled on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026. The east bound lane of 7th Street will be closed while crews are working. The closure is...
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Workers cleaning up Route 2 near Sistersville following landslide
TYLER COUNTY, W.Va. — A landslide that sent muddy water and debris across W.Va. Route 2 just south of Sistersville has forced a closure that has lasted two days, as crews work to clear the roadway and stabilize the area. The slide occurred early Monday after severe weather that...