FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WVNS) -- Governor Patrick Morrisey announced that Bridge Day will continue as planned even with the government shutdown.

According to a press release, an announcement was made by Governor Morrisey that stated the donor agreement, which also includes Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, with the National Park Service is planned to be extended to keep the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve open for Bridge Day.

Folks across West Virginia look forward to Bridge Day every year. It’s important for many of our small businesses in Southern West Virginia to have a successful Bridge Day. We’re working with our federal, state, and local partners to ensure that the festivities move forward without a hitch. • Governor Morrisey

Bridge Day has a huge economic impact on F

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