State claims North Wilkes Street will be paved this year

by Trish Rudder

Paving North Wilkes Street is on the West Virginia Division of Highways (DOH) to-do list for 2023. That’s what town and DOH officials are saying.

Bath Town Recorder Susan Webster said she submitted a personal complaint to the DOH office in Charleston and was contacted by Todd Hutchinson, Morgan County DOH Supervisor last week.

Mayor Scott Merki said he was told by the DOH 10 years ago that Wilkes Street would be…