A new gravel and bikepacking network connecting 12 towns across the Monongahela National Forest region has launched, offering ...

The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) released the list of which waterways in the Mountain State were ...

ASHEVILLE - The National Park Service is urging extreme caution along areas leading to active construction sites on the Blue Ridge Parkway as construction on Tropical Storm Helene-related repairs is ...

If you’re up for flying a kite this summer, why not go way, way up to the highest elevation in the state to accentuate the altitude? As you might recall from your eighth grade civics class (if you ...

sunrise over Spruce Knob Lake in Monongahela National Forest of eastern West Virginia - Andriy Blokhin/Shutterstock Since the Appalachian Mountains are so vast — they stretch from Newfoundland and ...

Georgia state Rep. David Clark, who’s running for Georgia lieutenant governor, is proposing to rename Sawnee Mountain after President Trump as Republicans vie for the president’s endorsement in the ...

This year, a nearly full moon will make observing the Perseids harder. Here, a meteor is seen on August 3, 2025, in Spruce Knob, West Virginia. NASA / Bill Ingalls The popular Perseid meteor shower ...

On the evening of Aug. 3, 2025, NASA photographer Bill Ingalls captured a fleeting 'shooting star' over the night skies in West Virginia during two different meteor showers. As these events continue ...

West Virginia, known as the Mountain State of the US, continues to captivate visitors and residents alike with its rugged beauty and resilient spirit. Recently, the state has been in the news for its ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ELKINS, W.Va. (WBOY) — Part of Spruce Mountain Road, the access road to West Virginia’s highest point, will be closed until August ...

ELKINS, W.Va. (WBOY) — Part of Spruce Mountain Road, the access road to West Virginia’s highest point, will be closed until August. The Monongahela National Forest said Friday that heavy rainfall on ...

A portion of Spruce Mountain Road, the primary access route to Spruce Knob — the highest point in West Virginia — is closed until August following a landslide caused by severe rainfall on July 14, ...