West Virginia is blessed with the beauty of nature’s bounty. From the rolling hills, to the plunging gorges, to the rushing rivers and placid lakes, the Mountain […]
Tag: Coopers Rock State Forest
State’s first stargazing cabins coming to Coopers Rock
“This place is a true gem for our state,” West Virginia Secretary of Commerce James Bailey said as he opened a press conference with Governor Jim Justice […]
No clear timeline on remains identification
There is no clear timeline on how long it may take for the state medical examiner in Charleston to determine the identity of the human remains found […]
Law enforcement not giving up hope of finding missing doctor; individuals OK’d to search the area
Although the search for a missing physician was suspended Monday, the Monongalia County sheriff said Tuesday they are not giving up on finding Dr. John Lawson Magruder. […]
Everything new is old again — at Coopers Rock
The trees have yet to yield an old sign, Dave Hopkinson said with a chuckle. That’s why a new one is being built for Coopers Rock State […]
West Virginia state parks offer recreation, relaxation, beauty
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia offers a plethora of beautiful natural sights and locations, many of which are protected by the state’s numerous state parks. Audra State Park […]
A list of Memorial Day events and activities
The city of Morgantown and its surrounding areas have much to offer for those interested in taking part in either Memorial Day celebrations or adventurous activities to […]
Locals lend a hand for Day of Caring
United Way of Monongalia and Preston Counties hosted its 29th Annual Day of Caring, which featured both virtual and physical components, on Wednesday. Day of Caring is […]
Arson ruled out as cause of Coopers Rock brush fire
Investigation into the cause of the Coopers Rock State Forest brush fire has produced no evidence of human involvement. Rudy Williams, regional forester for the West Virginia […]
Officials investigating origins of brush fire at Coopers Rock State Forest
BRUCETON MILLS – Officials said a large brush fire at Coopers Rock State Forest is now controlled and they are investigating where and how the fire started. […]
