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West Virginia celebrates opening of state’s first railbike
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Gov. Jim Justice on Friday celebrated the grand opening of the newest location of Rail Explorers, the nation’s leading railbike operator, in Clay. Officials say on Rail Explorers’ comfortable, 2- and 4-person electric-assisted railbikes, riders can now easily pedal a scenic 12-mile round-trip stretch of historic railroad along the Elk River and […]
FEMA advises West Virginia residents to read eligibility letters carefully
WEST VIRGINIA (WTRF) — If you live in Boone, Cabell, Fayette, Kanawha, Lincoln, Marshall, Nicholas, Ohio, Putnam, Wayne and Wetzel counties and were impacted by the early April 2024 storms, tornadoes and floods, officials say to read your FEMA eligibility decision letter carefully. If you have questions, visit a Disaster Recovery Center so they can […]
Rare tick-borne illness could spread to West Virginia
GHENT, WV (WVNS) — Babesiosis is a tick-borne illness primarily spread through deer ticks infected by the Babesia parasite. Deer ticks are found primarily in wooded, brushy, or grassy areas. Cases of babesiosis are most common in the Northeastern and Upper Midwestern states; Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Minnestoa are the top three listed by the Cleveland […]
Mountain Valley Pipeline ready for operation, awaiting approval from regulators
WEST VIRGINIA (LOOTPRESS) – The Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP) could become operational as soon as tomorrow. The MVP project is a natural gas pipeline system that spans approximately 303 miles from northwestern West Virginia to southern Virginia. The MVP project is on the verge of becoming operational as MVP has confirmed the mechanical completion of […]
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