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Shop Local on Small Business Saturday
November 19, 2018While the shopping malls and big box stores will be packed at the wee hours on Black Friday morning, those...
Beckley: Small Business Saturday Events
November 19, 2018On Small Business Saturday (November 24), downtown Beckley is adding a little fun to your holiday shopping experience. There’s no...
Fallout 76: Visit the Real-Life Southern West Virginia Locations
November 12, 2018On November 14, a number of Southern West Virginia icons will take center stage when the new Fallout 76 game...
Southern West Virginia’s Most Terrifying Halloween Attractions
October 23, 2018Everyone loves a clown fire right? #frightnightswv Spine-tingling haunted trails, a warehouse full of monsters and a coal mine with...
Gauley Season is Here! Plan Your Trip Now!
September 7, 2018Often known as the Beast of the East, the Gauley River in southern West Virginia offers some of the best...
Summersville Lake Lighthouse Festival offers fun in a beautiful setting
August 24, 2018Experience a day of family fun along one of West Virginia’s most scenic lakes at the 5th annual Summersville Lake...
Appalachian Festival Celebrates the Best of the Region!
August 24, 2018Organized by the Beckley-Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce, the Appalachian Festival is now in its 24th year. The week-long Festival...
Meet the Sweets of the East Team: Abbie Clasgen
August 13, 2018Abbie is the youngest member of the team bringing that sense of awe for whitewater we can all relate to....
Meet the Sweets of the East Team: Jo-Beth Stamm
August 13, 2018While working as a full time emergency room nurse and river guiding, Jo-Beth has dedicated the last 4 years to...
For Spartan Racers: Activities to warm-up or cool down!
August 13, 2018Southern West Virginia is excited to welcome all competitors visiting the region for the Spartan Race Trifecta Weekend at Summit...