Three plus years into the New River Gorge being America’s “newest” national park, the honeymoon period is over and the working relationship between the National Park Service and local residents
GLEN JEAN – At the historic Bank of Glen Jean building Thursday, interested parties gathered to explore what structures the National Park Service proposes to demolish and remove in coming
Fresh off yet another significant hike in visitation from the previous year, New River Gorge National Park and Preserve officials are overseeing improvements that will open the portal to a
An ambitious proposal by the National Park Service to remove excess structures in the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve is a little too aggressive, some members of the
The public meeting, on Jan. 11, 2024 in Glen Jean, Fayette County, provided the public with the chance to learn more about the buildings being considered for demolition, including those in Thurmond, along with a lesser number of historic structures within the 72,000-acre New River Gorge National Park and Preserve in Fayette, Summers and Raleigh counties.