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We’re changing our Bylaws and you get to vote
West Virginia Highlands Conservancy members are invited to vote on the proposed amendments to the organization’s bylaws. WVHC has had the same bylaws since 1985. It is time for a […]
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Virginia and West Virginia groups file injunction to stop Corridor H
By Stewards of the Potomac Highlands and Virginia Wilderness Committee Citizens groups in West Virginia and Virginia have now filed an injunction to stop any Corridor H construction on the […]
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Neb-nosers seek to interfere with enforcement
By John McFerrin, West Virginia Highlands Conservancy There has been a new development in the efforts by the West Virginia Highlands Conservancy and the West Virginia Rivers Coalition to force […]
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Thomas water supply no longer a deterrent to the northern route
By Go North Alliance One concern we frequently hear about a Northern Route for Corridor H is its potential impact on Thomas’s drinking water reservoir, which is located north of […]
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Valley Link North revives questions of need, cost and sacrifice in West Virginia
By Olivia Miller, West Virginia Highlands Conservancy More than 15 years ago, the West Virginia Highlands Conservancy joined landowners, community groups and the Sierra Club to oppose the Potomac-Appalachian Transmission […]
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Thoughts from our President – September 2026
Greetings! Prophecies about El Niño are abounding, but I don’t think anyone really knows what to expect. Warmer? Colder? Drier? Wetter? I guess we’ll find out when it gets here. […]
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Join us for the Fall Review 2026: Finding our place in the work ahead
By Jordan Howes, West Virginia Highlands Conservancy Across the West Virginia Highlands, communities are confronting a new generation of interconnected threats, from data centers and transmission lines to fossil fuel […]
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Groups seek a hearing after procedural dismissals in Fundamental Data permit appeals
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 28, 2026 Contact: Olivia Miller, Interim Executive Director, West Virginia Highlands Conservancy, olivia.miller@wvhighlands.org Nikki Forrester, Director of Communications, Tucker United, comms@tuckerunited.com Jim Kotcon, West Virginia Chapter […]
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Myths and facts: What to know about Corridor H
By Bonni McKeown, Stewards of the Potomac Highlands Stewards of the Potomac Highlands and Virginia Wilderness Committee have provided the following information to address some of the common claims and […]
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WVHC supports stronger water quality standards for West Virginia
By Jordan Howes, West Virginia Highlands Conservancy Clean, healthy water is one of West Virginia’s greatest natural resources, and protecting it requires water-quality standards that keep pace with science. As […]
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