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OAK HILL — Bridge Day has been canceled for just the second time in its history.
FILE - A lone base jumper floats under the New River Gorge Bridge ... Fayetteville, WVa., on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019. Parachutists won’t jump off the nation’s third-highest bridge at West ...
On Saturday, pigs will fly in Fayetteville. During Bridge Day, the world's largest BASE jumping event, men and women dressed as swine and other characters will free-fall and parachute from the New ...
FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. — The Chairman of the Bridge Day Commission said this week’s vote to cancel the event for a second straight year was disappointing, but had to be done. Becky Sullivan ...
West Virginia's largest single-day festival took place Saturday with thousands of people gathered on the New River Gorge Bridge in Fayetteville, to watch daredevils BASE jump into the Gorge.
"Bridge Day is absolutely a signature in West Virginia, all across the board ... it is so meaningful," Justice said. Fayetteville will be seeing more traffic for the event, not only on the roads ...
U.S. paratroopers commemorated Bridge Day with a skydive in West Virginia. Footage shows Staff ... Day events at the New River Gorge Bridge in Fayetteville by the U.S. Army Parachute Team.
Tabitha Stover, executive director of the Visit Fayetteville WV CVB, said the Bridge Day Chili Cook-off, held on Saturday as Bridge Day itself wrapped up, enjoyed another successful year.
FAYETTEVILLE ... Gorge Bridge in Fayette County Saturday for the 876-foot drop to the New River below it will be an historic event. It’s been two years since an in-person Bridge Day because ...
Thrill seekers from across the globe gathered Saturday in West Virginia for an annual bridge-jumping event. The 38th annual Bridge Day Festival in Fayetteville is the only day when it is legal to ...
HUNTINGTON — In Fayetteville, West Virginia, on Oct. 15 ... propelled the two off the edge of the New River Gorge Bridge, headed to the thrashing water below.
FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va (WCHS ... Wall Trail at the New River Gorge national park. "Bridge Day is absolutely a signature in West Virginia, all across the board it's big time," Justice said.