Weekend World Championship Kicks Off In Charleston
The Summit Bechtel Reserve in Glen Jean will host thousands of athletes from around the globe this weekend for the Spartan Trifecta World Championship.
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Pipestem Resort's Aerial Tram Back In Operation Sept. 4
The aerial tram at Pipestem will reopen after a ceremony Thursday morning, taking visitors into the Bluestone Gorge for the first time since December 2023.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsBerkeley County Resident’s Gadget Geocaches Put Local Tourism On The Map
A Berkeley County resident's one-of-a-kind take on a popular outdoor activity has brought thousands of people to West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSummer Fun Planned For Charleston Sternwheel Regatta This Weekend
An annual summertime staple for West Virginia, the Charleston Sternwheel Regatta will return to Kanawha County this weekend with events running from Thursday, July 3 to Sunday, July 6.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsTaking Precaution Important For Firework Usage, Long-Time Fire Official Says
July 4 is nearly upon us, and soon firework displays will light up the night sky across West Virginia. Fireworks can be an opportunity for family fun, but medical and fire prevention officials urge residents to use caution. ...
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Public W.Va. Waterways Open For License-Free Fishing June 7-8
Residents across West Virginia and visitors to the state will soon have an opportunity to fish in public lakes, streams and rivers without paying for a fishing license.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAs W.Va. National Parks Lose Funding, 2024 Data Shows Record-High Turnout
Amid federal spending cuts that National Park Service workers say are straining operations and staffing, 2024 visitation numbers released Wednesday indicate that demand for the agency’s parks has increased.
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