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Harpers Ferry Land Exchange Proposal for Border Facility

West Virginia reps propose exchanging Harpers Ferry park land for border protection training facility WVNS | Tuesday, November 18, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway West Virginia's delegates are pushing for a land exchange involving Harpers Ferry National Historic Park, which sits near the historic town of Harpers Ferry. This proposed

Bridge Day Set for October 2025: Harpers Ferry Welcomes Tourists

Governor Morrisey announces Bridge Day will take place despite government shutdown WVNS | Tuesday, October 14, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Governor Patrick Morrisey confirmed that Bridge Day will proceed as scheduled on October 18, 2025, despite the ongoing government shutdown. The announcement ensures that the New River Gorge National Park and

Governor Morrisey Acts to Keep Harpers Ferry Parks Open

Governor Morrisey works to reopen West Virginia’s national parks during government shutdown WVNS | Thursday, October 2, 2025 By Mckenna Galloway Amid the federal government shutdown, Governor Patrick Morrisey has signed an agreement to ensure the continued operation of West Virginia’s national parks, including those near Harpers Ferry. The

American Water Charitable Foundation Awards $9,000 in Grants to Support West Virginia Communities

Nine organizations receive grants from WV American Water and the American Water Charitable Foundation WVNS | Friday, December 13, 2024 By Brandi Blake WVNS reports that the American Water Charitable Foundation, in partnership with West Virginia American Water, has announced $9,000 in grants to nine local organizations across West Virginia.