Proposed dam removal the next step in Cheat River’s amazing comeback
The decommissioned Albright Power station is idle, so the dam is no longer necessary for power generation. The goal now...
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City in talks with Army Corps of Engineers regarding river trash collector
MORGANTOWN — The city of Morgantown and its partners have invested millions with the hope of pulling people to the...
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FOC raising money for road work
April 4, 2022 by William Dean, The Dominion Post Friends of the Cheat is trying to raise $10,000 to maintain access to...
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On the Mon Monsterology
Be glad our Morgantown On the Mon monster is not a KRAKEN! History about ON THE MON monster depicted in...
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Be Inspired by the Upper Mon River Association’s New Print
Lucky to be a river town, Morgantown has all kinds of fun flowing right alongside it. The Upper Mon River Association is...
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Local watershed groups make plans for windfall of Abandoned Mine Lands funds for acid mine drainage projects
Two local watershed groups are looking forward to opportunities to receive new federal infrastructure money to support their missions of...
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Restoring the Cheat River’s Glory
As a retired WVDNR fishery biologist who has worked, kayaked, and fished the entire Cheat River and most of its...
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Stop the carp invasion into the Great Lakes
Opinion by Don Jodrey, opinion contributor As Congressional committees begin debating the Water Resources Development Act, our representatives should keep in mind...
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Kayak Morgantown
Morgantown City Council on Tuesday approved a $321,025 contract with March Westin for construction of a kayak rental facility at...
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Do three legendary monsters inhabit the Monongahela River?
Ripples appear on the surface of the Monongahela River in Marion County, West Virginia. Far from the city lights that...
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