For Release: Sept. 29, 2022Contact: Andy Malinoski, 304-553-9305, Andy.E.Malinoski@wv.gov ELKINS, W.Va. — Hunters getting ready for the fall hunting seasons may now consult the 2022 Hunting Outlook and Mast Survey, the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources announced today. The annual Hunting Outlook and Mast Survey provides details about the abundance of mast (wild fruits and nuts) produced by 18 Read More…
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West Virginia Department of Tourism Releases First Fall Foliage Report of the Season
Visitors encouraged to experience the fall color slowly arriving to The Mountain State with featured hikes Charleston, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Tourism kicks off the fall season by releasing its first fall foliage report of the year. Although slightly slower than initially projected, the higher elevations of the Mountain State are now beginning Read More…
AllTrails Launches First of its Kind Partnership with West Virginia to Empower Travelers to Explore the Outdoors
Collaboration designed to inspire fall travel to the Mountain State for epic seasonal hiking + foliage CHARLESTON, W.Va., Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — In celebration of the first week of fall, the number one global trails app, AllTrails and the West Virginia Department of Tourism are announcing a partnership to make it easier than ever for nature lovers to explore the state’s Read More…
October is Domestic Violence Month
Domestic violence is the willful intimidation, physical assault, battery, sexual assault, and/or other abusive behavior as part of a systematic pattern of power and control perpetrated by one intimate partner against another. It includes physical violence, sexual violence, threats, economic, and emotional/psychological abuse. The frequency and severity of domestic violence varies dramatically.DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN WEST Read More…
Calhoun Middle/High School Hosts Cross Country Meet
Submitted by Kayla Ware On September 24th, 2022, Calhoun County Middle/High School hosted a cross country meet at Calhoun County Park. Races started at 9am. Top 20 athletes per race received a medal. Below is a list of times and how our Calhoun athletes placed. The next Race will take place at North Bend Park in Ritchie Read More…
Creston News
Eight year old Remington Raines was the winner at the Creston ATV poker run followed by Robin Coplin & Penny Sanders. Gerald Watson won the 50/50. There were 190 riders and the community would like to thank all who came & rode, those who set up & took down the trail, worked the stations, did Read More…
Gov. Justice announces start of West Virginia’s deer archery, crossbow seasons
CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice today reminds all West Virginians that West Virginia’s deer archery and crossbow seasons start on Saturday, Sept. 24. Furthermore, Gov. Justice reminds resident and nonresident hunters that they need to purchase their license and deer stamps by 11:59 p.m. on Friday if they want a chance to take additional deer during Read More…
Reed to Serve as Field Commander for Glenville State University Marching Band
GLENVILLE, WV – Glenville State University senior Caitlin Reed will be the field commander for the Pioneer ‘Wall of Sound’ Marching Band this semester. She is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music and hails from Lindside in Monroe County, West Virginia. She is the daughter of Michelle and Eric Reed. “It’s so exciting Read More…
Gov. Justice announces statewide Quail Stocking Initiative restoring Bobwhite Quail across West Virginia
WATCH FULL EVENT | VIEW PHOTO ALBUM ALUM CREEK, WV – Gov. Jim Justice held an event today at the Claudia L. Workman Wildlife Education Center to announce a brand-new statewide initiative to stock Bobwhite Quail at Wildlife Management Areas across West Virginia. Through the Governor’s Quail Stocking Initiative, the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (DNR) will stock Read More…
