by Kate Shunney
Drivers along Cacapon Road in western Morgan County have encountered excavation work activity in the last month. The work is associated with the construction of a new electric substation by FirstEnergy, parent company of Potomac Edison, the local power utility.
The Morgan County Planning Commission approved plans for the project on May 8.
Last October, planners approved a waiver for the width and slope of the access road to the substation, to…
