New River Gorge National Park Wins Coveted Travel Ranking
The New River Gorge National Park and Preserve has been listed as the nation's top underrated travel destination by U.S. News and World Report.
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Summersville
Summersville Lake Becomes 36th State Park
Summersville 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 NewsJuly 25, 1862: Rebel Spy Nancy Hart Leads Raid at Summersville
According to tradition, Rebel spy Nancy Hart led a Confederate raid on the Union position at Summersville in Nicholas County on July 25, 1862. Hart was…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsNicholas County School Consolidation Case Continues
The fight over school consolidation in Nicholas County continues. The West Virginia Board of Education, which is against consolidation, released a…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsJudge: Consolidation Plan May Go On; Schools Can't Be Razed
A Nicholas County judge has declined to immediately stop the controversial plan to consolidate five Nicholas County public schools into two schools that…
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Rebel Spy Nancy Hart Leads Raid at Summersville: July 25, 1862
According to tradition, Rebel spy Nancy Hart led a Confederate raid on the Union position at Summersville in Nicholas County on July 25, 1862. Hart was…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMorgantown's Hello June on the Joys of Bummer Rock
Since the show began almost two years ago, A Change of Tune has highlighted some of the best up-and-coming artists out of these West Virginia hills with…
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