State inspection finds violations at Cheat Lake beach; facility to remain closed until repairs made
June 24, 2026A complaint inspection at Millstone Point Beach at Cheat Lake found multiple violations, and the facility will remain...
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WVDNR announces 3 new state fishing records
BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) – The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources announced three new state fishing records have been set....
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Sistersville Ferry successfully pulled from river
Based on WTRF Wheeling reporting The Sistersville Ferry is now up on a barge and out of the Ohio River....
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Sistersville ferry sinks after taking on water; hazmat cleanup underway, mayor says
Sistersville ferry sinks(WTAP) By Juwan Allen Published: Apr. 12, 2026 at 7:37 PM EDT|Updated: 24 hours ago SISTERSVILLE, W.Va. (WTAP)...
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Ohio River Runaway Barges Recovered; Pomeroy-Mason Bridge Reopened
ORIGINAL STORY MASON COUNTY, W.Va . (WSAZ) – The Pomeroy-Mason Bridge is shut down Friday afternoon due to a barge...
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WCI RELEASES WHITE PAPER ON INLAND NAVIGATION CONSTRUCTION ORGANIZATION: A NEW PROGRAMMATIC APPROACH FOR DELIVERING MEGA PROJECTS
Today, Waterways Council, Inc. (WCI) released a white paper prepared by HDR titled Inland Navigation Construction Organization: A New Programmatic Approach...
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Allegheny River closed to traffic because of icy conditions
When waterways like the Allegheny River freeze, there is no getting through — at least until the ice starts to...
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WHAT’S IN THOSE BARGES?
While the Mon carries only about 10, the Waterways Council has a webpage listing about 150 different ones moving in various...
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HOUSE PASSES SENATE-NEGOTIATED FY26 ENERGY & WATER DEVELOPMENT APPROPRIATIONS BILL TO FUND CORPS OF ENGINEERS’ CIVIL WORKS PROGRAM AS PART OF MINIBUS BILL
January 8, 2026 Today, the House passed the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Energy and Water Development (E&WD) and Related Agencies...
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Spaghetti on the River
No, The Ferry House isn’t a restaurant. The building at Mile 99 on the Monongahela riverfront is an arts center....
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