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Laurel Highlands Visitors Bureau Offers In-Depth Look at the Region
Laurel Highlands Visitors Bureau has completed a comprehensive, in-depth look at visitors to the region, including the counties of Fayette, Somerset, Westmoreland. This research area overlaps with much of the Mon River Valley.
The Mon River Towns partners with Cosmitto
The Mon River Towns are working with Cosmitto on social media outreach. Here is a recent presentation to the Mon River Valley Coalition.
Meet the Mon this Sunday in Morgantown, WV
An awesome boating event to try out touring kayaks and paddle boards on the Monongahela River.
Charleroi Community Days – Friday June 30-July 1st
Summer Events in Elizabeth
Investment Opportunities Throughout the Mon River Valley
There are dozens of investment opportunities throughout the Mon River Valley. We are listing some here and are always willing to list any available commercial opportunities. Contact Cathy McCollom, River Town Program director, at csm@mccollomds.com should you have a commercial or industrial property you would like to add to this listing.
Story Map Tour Launched by Morgantown Area Paddlers

Great News! Thanks to Ann and Jerry Steketee and Mary Wimmer, members of the Morgantown Area Paddlers (MAP) a user-friendly map of flatwater access points to the Monongahela River in North Central West Virginia is now available. Check out this link for your copy: http://arcg.is/2pCMnJA
The Mon River Trails Conservancy has Two Events Planned for June 3rd
DECKERS CREEK TRAIL HALF MARATHON- Saturday, JUNE 3
COUNTDOWN TO REGISTRATION CLOSING ON MAY 25
Celebrate National Trails Day and join in this fun, mostly downhill race on Saturday, June 3 in Morgantown, WV. Enjoy the scenic rail-trail, yummy refreshments, and live music at the finish line. Finisher medals and free photo at the finish line!
Register online at http://www.tristateracer.com/event.php?RaceID=9231
More race information at http://www.montrails.org/deckers-creek-trail-half-marathon-trail-mix/
TRAIL MIX FESTIVAL- Saturday, JUNE 3
Hazel Ruby McQuain Riverfront Park
Morgantown, WV
Live Bluegrass Music
10-11AM The Masons
11-noon Vince Farsetta
12-1 award ceremony for the Deckers Creek Trail Half Marathon
Food vendor- Pyles of Pasta