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The WVDNR will stock trout on sections of the Elk River in November and DecemberCHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice today announced that additional trout stockings are coming to the Elk River in Webster County this November and December as part of a recently announced pilot program to evaluate the economic impact of trout stockings to the Read More…
CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice today announced a special release of new holiday gift ideas from the West Virginia Department of Tourism and the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources. This year, shoppers can give the “gift of the outdoors” for their favorite outdoor enthusiast or those beaming with state pride. “This holiday season you Read More…
Who are Cloverbud 4-H’ers?Our youngest 4-H’ers aren’t quite ready to participate in many of the project areas and/or activities that older children do such as caring for or showing animals, shooting sports, launching rockets, or baking. But there is still plenty for them to do in 4-H, starting with fun! Cloverbuds is an exciting 4-H Read More…
Herman Lee Bottenfield, 87, of Spencer, died Sunday, November 19, 2023, at Elizabeth Care Center, Elizabeth, after an extended illness. He was born July 11, 1936, at Milboro, Va., the son of the late Clarence Albert and Etta Jane Sprouse Bottenfield. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Jeffery Read More…
Following the Parade on Friday December 1, 2023, Calhoun Children will receive the gift of giving. Each child will be escorted by Santa’s elves into “Elvira’s Department Store” on the third floor of The 1982 Foundation Office Complex (Formerly the Masonic Lodge Hall) at 354 Main Street in Grantsville. The Department Store will have gifts Read More…
Local resident Charles “Chick” Stump of Sassafras, Arnoldsburg, West Virginia, joyed in the triumph of the hunt on opening day of Buck Firearm Season when he killed an 11 point Buck on Monday, November 20, 2023.
Today Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. East wind around 7 mph. Tonight Showers likely, mainly after 5am. Widespread haze before 3am. Areas of smoke between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and Read More…
The hills are alive in Calhoun County and filled with hopeful hunters as Buck Firearm Season officially kicks off this morning. According to Huntstand.com, 650,000 whitetails and 280,000 hunters show West Virginia to be a strong deer hunting state. The state has been stable the past several years, and that continues onward. While weather, mast Read More…
ARTISTS HAVE UNTIL FEB. 14, 2024 TO SUBMIT WILDLIFE PAINTINGS. November 17, 2023 SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.VA. — Artists who want a chance to have their wildlife paintings featured in the 40th anniversary edition of the West Virginia Wildlife Calendar have until Feb. 14, 2024 to send their artwork to the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources. Each year, Read More…
