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Government Jessica Lilly,

National Park Service Plans Demolition For Dilapidated Structures

The National Park Service (NPS) wants to demolish 16 structures in the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve.

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Arts & Culture Shepherd Snyder,

Allegheny Woodrats Return To Harpers Ferry National Historical Park After 20 Year Absence

Biologists from Radford University found the rodents in the Virginia section of the park, which also spans West Virginia and Maryland.

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Energy & Environment Shepherd Snyder,

C&O Canal Prepares To Remove Second Barge From Potomac River

Contractors at the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park are preparing this week to remove the second of two construction barges from the Potomac River.

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Energy & Environment Shepherd Snyder,

Construction Barges Sighted Floating Down Potomac River

Two construction barges came loose from their moorings and were seen floating down the Potomac River in the Eastern Panhandle Sunday.

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Government Duncan Slade,

Hunters, Business Owners Concerned Over Impact of New River Gorge's National Park Designation

Advocates for the new designation of the New River Gorge as a national park say the name will bring more visitors and valuable tourism dollars to the area. As a result, hunters are losing access to land, and the increased visitation could place an additional burden on the park infrastructure.

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