Inside West Virginia’s Chernobyl
A highly radioactive oil and gas facility has become a party spot in Marion County. Dr. Yuri Gorby and Jill...
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Loch Ness search in 50 years
A model of the Loch Ness monster stands outside a visitors center in Drumnadrochit, Scotland, in 2012. (Jeff J Mitchell/Getty...
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McCollum Campground
Born in 1813, Barclay McCollum moved from Sandy Creek in Preston County to the Cooper’s Rock area to establish a...
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What the ‘M79’ designation would really mean
by Wallace Venable When we talk and think about rivers, many of us tend to mix romance with reality. That...
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Pittsburgh District welcomes new commander
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District will transfer leadership during a Change of Command ceremony Friday, Aug. 4,...
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Low Water Returns To River Systems
Abstract by W. Venable According to the July 4 U.S. Drought Monitor, moderate to exceptional drought covered 22.6 percent of...
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Historic Cheat Lake Area
The description of this pre-1926 photo from the WV Regional History Center reads: “Two unidentified women relax on the river...
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Historic Mt. Chateau on Cheat Lake
In the late 1890’s a group of Uniontown, PA boys spent 2 weeks each summer at a camp they called...
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Morgantown Riverfront Revitalization Task Force March 2023
March 2023 Task Force Meeting Notes
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Historic Cheat Lake
This building on Rockley Road was constructed in the early 1920’s by William Hatfield and housed a club known as...
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