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Photos: Annual queer rock climbing meetup hangs out in New River Gorge National Park
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Photos: Annual queer rock climbing meetup hangs out in New River Gorge National Park

  • By Laura Bilson lbilson@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Jul 29, 2026

See moments from the first day of Queerclimbtastic, an annual queer rock climbing gathering held in New River Gorge National Park and Preserve. 

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Ramps, New River Gorge history on menu for Hawks Nest event on Saturday
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Ramps, New River Gorge history on menu for Hawks Nest event on Saturday

  • By Rick Steelhammer rsteelhammer@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Apr 1, 2026

Early trails and travel routes, heritage landmarks, taverns and railroading life in the New River Gorge will be among topics covered by speake…

In WV, federal shutdown triggers furloughs, closes Gorge visitor centers
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In WV, federal shutdown triggers furloughs, closes Gorge visitor centers

  • By Rick Steelhammer rsteelhammer@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Nov 7, 2025

A portion of the 26,200 federal employees living and working in West Virginia are soon expected to receive furlough notices after lawmakers re…

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Future unclear as New River Gorge National Park faces funding cuts, unfilled positions
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Future unclear as New River Gorge National Park faces funding cuts, unfilled positions

  • By Rick Steelhammer rsteelhammer@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Sep 1, 2025

FAYETTEVILLE — A record 1.8 million people spent time in the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve in 2024. It marked a nearly 50% increa…

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Taking the leap: A closer look at the ‘incredible’ adventure of Bridge Day
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Taking the leap: A closer look at the ‘incredible’ adventure of Bridge Day

  • By Sierra Marling smarling@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Nov 26, 2025

FAYETTEVILLE — It was a wild and wonderful Saturday at the New River Gorge’s annual Bridge Day celebration.

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2nd public meeting set for proposed razing of 19 historic Gorge buildings
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2nd public meeting set for proposed razing of 19 historic Gorge buildings

  • By Rick Steelhammer rsteelhammer@hdmediallc.com
  • Updated Nov 12, 2025

Editor's note: This story has been updated with the correct time for the Oct. 22 public meeting.

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Gazette-Mail photographers have been capturing timeless moments across West Virginia for decades. Now, with the help of our photo r…

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Photos: New River Gorge structures that are focus of NPS demo, restoration plan
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Photos: New River Gorge structures that are focus of NPS demo, restoration plan

  • Kenny Kemp
  • Updated Jun 21, 2024

See photos, taken on Feb. 22, 2024, of structures in New River Gorge towns like Thurmond and Prince in Fayette County. After reviewing the fir…

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24-hour scenic drive through WV fundraising for Children's Home Society
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24-hour scenic drive through WV fundraising for Children's Home Society

  • By KATELYN ALUISE kaluise@hdmediallc.com
  • Jan 20, 2024

Backroads of Appalachia, along with the West Virginia Gambler 500, is hosting the first “24 Hours of Appalachia — Run for the Hills,” a drive-…

World Scout Jamboree kicks off with a world of activities
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World Scout Jamboree kicks off with a world of activities

  • By Jordyn Johnson Staff writer
  • Jul 23, 2019

GLEN JEAN — Sounds of troop chants in dozens of languages and a buzz of excited voices were heard throughout the Summit Bechtel Reserve, in Fa…

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