Petersburg Harbor endorsed by state plan Progress Index The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation outlined its priorities for new recreation projects in the Tri-City area, calling for many new trails and opening the original Petersburg Harbor. Currently the public has a chance to provide its ... |
West Virginia's Best State Parks for Winter Hiking Yahoo! Sports The Blackwater Falls State Park is located in Davis off Route 93. It features well over 20 miles of winter hiking and cross country ski trails, as well as a sledding hill and ice fishing opportunities. Some of the more scenic hiking trails lead to ... |
 West Virginia MetroNews | Advocates Say NPS Designation a Plus for Hunters West Virginia MetroNews ... for a proposed National Park in West Virginia 's Allegheny Highlands downplays the notion hunting would be negatively impacted by Park Service designation. "I don't think that's been decided at all," said Judy Rodd of the Friends of Blackwater. |
Ken Starr Pulling “a Clinton” on a Jewish Studies Professor at Baylor U? Religion Dispatches According to a two-part Ethics Daily examination of his religious background, Starr “holds unassailable credentials in the American evangelical community”; in his post-Clinton years, he represented Blackwater (whose founder Erik Prince has close ties ... |
Judy Rodd: Help create a masterpiece in the W.Va. Highlands Charleston Gazette CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- National parks create jobs, increase property values and anchor vibrant sporting, recreation, retirement/second-home and tourism industries. That's why so many people are excited and working to "create a masterpiece" in the West ... |
Coloring book celebrates lawyer's life Charleston Gazette In 1896, Clifford won a West Virginia Supreme Court ruling allowing African-American teacher Carrie Williams to teach her students for a full eight-month school year in her one-room Coketon Colored School, at the head of Blackwater Canyon in Tucker ... |
 The Virginian-Pilot | Waterside proposals: What comes next? The Virginian-Pilot John X. Aragona, a longtime Virginia Beach businessman, has proposed turning Waterside into a broadcast studio and concert venue for “beach music.” He wants to spend about $5 million to revamp the site, which would host nightly concerts. |
"Corporations are people, my friend." Mitt Romney at Iowa State Fair OpEdNews Professors at University of Virginia have documented hundreds of corporations which have been found guilty or pled guilty in federal courts. Corporate abuse is even more widespread. For example, Corporate Accountability International named six to its ... |
DC forecast: 40s Monday, 60s Tuesday WJLA (blog) By Steve Rudin (Twitter @SteveRudinABC7) Have you been to Blackwater Falls State Park in West Virginia? Check out the latest Daily Eye Wonder to see what you have been missing. A cold front has moved across the mid-Atlantic. Overnight lows will fall ... |
State park cabins open, even in winter Charleston Gazette With central heating, modern furniture and kitchen appliances, cabins in a dozen West Virginia state parks remain open for rental even during the winter months. Several parks offer discounted rental packages for wintertime visitors. |
