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More than 600 acres in the Gauley River National Recreation Area will be protected from development.
The West Virginia Land Trust said Monday that it has acquired 665 acres from Bright Forestland Properties, Larry Deitz, and the Anne E. Deitz Trust. The property is an area known as the Gauley Canyon downstream from the river’s confluence with the Meadow River.
The land trust says in a news release that the gorge provides rafting, kayaking, hiking, fishing and other recreational opportunities.
Adventures on the Gorge vice president Dave Arnold says rafting companies run the Gauley River year-round. He says the land trust’s acquisition of the property offers a potential public access point when the river is low.
The first thing he mentioned at a press conference in Raleigh County Monday was his plan to triple the state’s energy production in the next 25 years. And he wants stakeholders to help him come up with solutions.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginia TRAIL is holding a series of meetings this fall to give the public a chance to weigh in on maintaining the state’s recreational trails.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThis week, we remember Rex Stephenson. He’s known for his stage performances of the Jack Tales, which have captivated school kids since the ‘70s. Also, keeping the family farm going after six generations can be rough. And, some parts of southern Appalachia still practice the tradition of keeping up community gravesites for Decoration Day.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsPublic anger is growing over rising electricity prices nationwide. In West Virginia, Appalachian Power customers have been paying hundreds of millions of dollars in hidden costs.
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