The resolution, introduced on February 14, 2025, requests the Division of Highways to designate a section of Main Street East in Fayette County as the "U.S. Air Force Sergeant Thomas Madison Oxley Memorial Road." This section begins at the intersection with Patterson Avenue and ends at the intersection with Lochgelly Road. The resolution honors Thomas "Tom" Madison Oxley, who served in the U.S. Air Force as a linguist, studied at Yale University, and had a notable career in public service, including roles as City Manager and City Council member in Oak Hill, West Virginia.
The resolution emphasizes the significance of establishing a lasting memorial to recognize Oxley's contributions to both the state and the country. It also requests the installation of signs at both ends of the designated road to identify it as the "U.S. Air Force Sergeant Thomas Madison Oxley Memorial Road." Additionally, the resolution directs the Clerk of the House to send a copy to the Commissioner of the Division of Highways to facilitate the naming process.