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West Virginia Legislature Passes Historic $2.1 Billion Infrastructure Bill
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West Virginia Legislature Passes Historic $2.1 Billion Infrastructure Bill

The sweeping bipartisan legislation will fund road repairs, broadband expansion, and water system upgrades across all 55 counties.

Sarah Mitchell ·
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WVU Lands Five-Star Quarterback Recruit in Major Signing Day Win
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WVU Lands Five-Star Quarterback Recruit in Major Signing Day Win

The Mountaineers secure their highest-rated recruit in a decade as QB Marcus Thompson commits from Morgantown High School.

Jake Reynolds ·
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New River Gorge National Park Smashes Tourism Records in Early 2026
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New River Gorge National Park Smashes Tourism Records in Early 2026

Visitor numbers are up 34% year-over-year as the park continues to grow five years after its redesignation.

Emily Chen ·
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May 15 Featured
music Varies

The Wallflowers at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races

Jakob Dylan and the Wallflowers bring three decades of rock 'n' roll to Charles Town. One headlight, one great night — this is your redemption arc if you missed them the first time around.

Friday, May 15, 2026 8:00 PM Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races, Charles Town
May 15
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Shepherdstown Back Alley Garden Tour & Tea

A self-guided walking tour through Shepherdstown's gorgeous back-alley gardens, followed by tea. It's exactly as charming as it sounds, and it raises money for good local causes.

Friday, May 15, 2026 10:00 AM Historic Downtown Shepherdstown, Shepherdstown
May 15
music Free

Fireside Jams at the Outpost: Allister Stolas

May 16 - 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM The Outpost at The New River Gorge 843 Fayette Station Road Fayetteville

Friday, May 15, 2026 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM The Outpost at The New River Gorge, West Virginia
May 15
outdoor Free

WVAA Stars & Coffee Star Party – Summit Lake Dam Area

Get ready for an awesome night under the stars at the Summit Lake Dam Area. This is an in-person event where you can enjoy great company, fascinating views of the sky, and, of course, some coffee to keep you cozy.

Friday, May 15, 2026 See event details West Virginia, West Virginia

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