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Bald Eagles Thrive Near Harpers Ferry and Beyond

How likely are you to see a bald eagle in West Virginia? WBOY 12 News | Wednesday, February 26, 2025 By Sam Kirk Bald eagle sightings in West Virginia have significantly increased, with over 130 confirmed nests statewide by 2022, including sightings near historic towns like Harpers Ferry and areas such

Eagles Nest in Shepherdstown: Three Eggs Await Hatching

3 eggs laid at bald eagle nest in West Virginia: When to watch for them hatching WBOY 12 News | Tuesday, February 18, 2025 By Sam Kirk Three eggs have been laid in the bald eagle nest at the National Conservation Training Center in Shepherdstown, allowing local wildlife enthusiasts to anticipate

Shepherdstown Bald Eagle Nest: Three Eggs Expected to Hatch Soon

3 eggs laid at bald eagle nest in West Virginia: When to watch for them hatching WBOY 12 News | Tuesday, February 18, 2025 By Sam Kirk In Shepherdstown, three bald eagle eggs are being incubated at the National Conservation Training Center, offering local nature enthusiasts a chance to witness the

Top Winter Sports Conditions Await Near Charles Town

West Virginia seeing best ski conditions in 'over a decade' WBOY 12 News | Thursday, February 13, 2025 By Sam Kirk West Virginia is experiencing its best winter sports conditions in over a decade, with exceptional skiing, snowboarding, and tubing across its mountain counties. Following heavy snowfall in January

Top Winter Sports Conditions in West Virginia Mountain Resorts

West Virginia seeing best ski conditions in 'over a decade' WBOY 12 News | Thursday, February 13, 2025 By Sam Kirk West Virginia is experiencing its best winter sports conditions in over a decade, with January snowfall enhancing activities like skiing and tubing. While some regions see warmer temperatures,

Shepherdstown's NCTC Welcomes Season's First Bald Eagle Egg

West Virginia bald eagles lay season's first egg on live Eaglecam WBOY 12 News | Tuesday, February 11, 2025 By Sam Kirk On Monday afternoon, the first bald eagle egg of the season was laid at the National Conservation Training Center in Shepherdstown, a highlight for local wildlife enthusiasts.

Shepherdstown's Eaglecam Captures First Egg of the Season

West Virginia bald eagles lay season's first egg on live Eaglecam WBOY 12 News | Tuesday, February 11, 2025 By Sam Kirk The first bald eagle egg of the season was laid at the National Conservation Training Center in Shepherdstown on Monday, according to WBOY 12 News. This live