Public Works seeks training, notes staffing gaps and planned smoke testing

Jul 8, 2025

Public Works Supervisor Travis Yost said the department has seven full-time and six part-time workers, is down two full-time employees, and requested sending two employees to WD training in Philippi, WV; Thrasher Engineering will conduct smoke testing and pamphlets will be distributed to impacted residents.

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Public Works Supervisor Travis Yost reported the department has seven full-time and six part-time employees, with part-time staff working two to three days per week. He said the department is down two full-time employees and is considering converting a part-time worker to a full-time position.

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