Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA (WJHL) — The portion of the Virginia Creeper Trail from Abingdon to Damascus has reopened following historic ...

Since Helene back in September 2024, 18 miles of the 34-mile Virginia Creeper Trail, from Damascus to Whitetop, have been devastated. On Tuesday, through Damascus Town Manager Chris Bell, the U.S.

DAMASCUS, Va. – Looking down from the old railroad trestles, the pastures glow almost gold in the late afternoon sun. The quiet rumble of bicycle tires over the wooden planks is nothing like the steam ...

DAMASCUS, Va. — Eighteen of the 34 miles of Virginia Creeper Trail are still closed after Hurricane Helene damaged several parts along the extensive path, but thanks to a group effort by several ...

ABINGDON, Va. — Fall season has arrived in full force on the East Coast. But this year in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, the season will look differently for dozens of communities across the ...

News 5 spoke with Gov. Glenn Youngkin while making a stop in Southwest Virginia on Friday. The governor gave us an update on the recovery efforts for the Virginia Creeper Trail in the aftermath of ...

With Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin leading the ceremonial groundbreaking, the rebuilding of the eastern half of the Virginia Creeper is underway. “This is going to be the heart of every tourism ...

ABINGDON, Va. — Discover inspiration while going from rail to trail in a 34-mile-long bike ride on the Virginia Creeper Trail. Watch the full story by Dave Parker in the video player above.

It seemed like a marvelous idea, transforming the abandoned railroad bed into a bicycle trail, returning purpose to the once-vital pathway. But even the most wonderful ideas are not embraced by ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded construction and engineering firm Kiewit Infrastructure a potential $240.6 million contract for the Virginia Creeper Bridge and Trail ...

ABINGDON, Va. — At first glance, Kelly Sheehan looks like any other bicyclist on the Virginia Creeper Trail, traversing a stretch of the trail from the seat of her black mountain bike.