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Capito Applauds Crites Family, Forest Service Agreement to Expand Monongahela National Forest in Blackwater Canyon
August 23, 2024
WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release:

CHARLESTON, W.Va. Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) applauded the agreement between the U.S. Forest Service and John Crites to begin the process of selling approximately 2,700 acres of the family's land adjacent to the Blackwater River in Davis, W.Va. for inclusion to the Monongahela National Forest.

"By facilitating this sale, John Crites and . . .

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