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Friday, September 11 marks the start of the 2026 Gauley Season with the first controlled release from the Summersville Dam.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSouth Fork Coal filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in February. In a hearing Friday, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Wilmington, Delaware, will consider the sale of the operation.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe chance of ending up in the water is higher in those rapids, McQueen said. He believes in the river mantra that a boater is always just in between swims.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWith the rise in the popularity of climbing in the region, the national park hired some ambassadors to educate climbers about climbing etiquette, conservation and safety.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSummersville Lake is now a state park, opening the possibility of new recreational activities like hiking and biking trails to the community of Nicholas County and tourists alike.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAt any given time on weekends during the summer months, there are likely dozens of divers exploring the world beneath the waves at Summersville Lake in…
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