ELKINS, W.Va. — River levels began receding in most of West Virginia Saturday after Friday’s heavy rain. The ice was gone at the same location on the Cheat River by Saturday morning.

One of the few bridges that runs over the Cheat River in Preston County has been permanently closed to drivers. In a ...

PRESTON COUNTY, W.Va. — The state Division of Highways has announced the immediate closure of the 113-year-old Bull Run Road ...

propelling it into West Virginia’s Cheat Lake. The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Office charged Sukhjinder Singh of New York with negligent homicide. His age was not included in a news release.

the Cheat River watershed in northern West Virginia, and the organization that formed to restore, preserve, and promote it. Friends of the Cheat Story is available to stream on pbs.org and the ...