Summersville Lake State Park, the newest unit of West Virginia's state park system, on May 9, 2025, officially opened three campgrounds, with accommodations ranging from primitive tent sites to ...

Dec. 12 (UPI) --Firefighters and rescue teams conducted an unusual operation when a hiker ended up stuck in waist-deep mud that was described as "essentially quicksand." The Summersville Fire ...

Sep. 19—HUNTINGTON — The Huntington District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will host public meetings to propose modifying the Water Control Manual for Summersville Lake.

PITTSBURGH -- The Pitt Panthers revealed their depth chart ahead of the matchup vs. the rival West Virginia Mountaineers at Acrisure Stadium on Sept. 14. Redshi ...

The body of a West Virginia man was recovered in a lake Friday, four days after he was last seen swimming in the area and reported missing, state police said. A boater on Summersville Lake found ...

Additionally, Summersville Lake boasts numerous campgrounds and RV parks for both primitive and modern camping experiences. Hiking trails and rock climbing at the Summersville Lake Retreat and ...

SUMMERSVILLE, W.Va. — A swimmer is recovering from injuries sustained in a rock-jumping incident at Summersville Lake in Nicholas County. The Summersville Fire Department responded to a ...

At 36-feet deep, Trout Pond is deep enough to be a lake by some definitions, but at only 2-acres wide, it is way smaller than most other lakes. It is also currently running lower than its usual depth, ...

SUMMERSVILLE, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Governor Jim Justice signed a bill Friday that would officially declare Summersville Lake the 36th state park in West Virginia.

Aug. 10—Gov. Jim Justice announced Sunday that he wants Summersville Lake to become West Virginia's 36th state park. On Wednesday afternoon in an administration update briefing, Justice praised ...

West Virginia will soon open its 36th state park. Summersville Lake State Park will become the state’s first new state park in more than three decades.