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Safety Tips for Burning Debris

Winter storms downed numerous trees throughout West Virginia, and as the weather warms landowners will want to clear that debris from their property.

Beach Party Weekend and Murder Mystery Dinner Theater at Blackwater Falls State Park April 23-25

It is possible to plan a beach trip and party for spring break in West Virginia. It includes viewing a famous waterfall on a morning sunrise walk. “It’s a fun filled weekend getaway at one of the Mountain state’s favorite parks

State Tax Commissioner To Step Down

After nine years with the West Virginia Department of Revenue, Tax Commissioner Christopher Morris announced today that he is stepping down

Governor Requests Federal Disaster Declaration for March 12 Flooding

Gov. Joe Manchin today sent a letter to President Obama requesting a federal disaster declaration that would help southern West Virginia residents hit hard by flooding caused snowmelt and heavy rain late last

State Law Library To Host Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic

The State Law Library will host Legal Aid Pro Bono Supervising Attorney Catherine Eckley as she conducts a one-hour low-income taxpayer clinic at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, March 24.

Rewards for Wild Turkey Poaching Information

With the start of the 2010 spring gobbler season approaching, the West Virginia State Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) will pay $200 cash

Good News for Trout Anglers – Missed February Stockings Being Made Up in March

As most trout anglers know, many waters that should have been stocked in February could not be stocked. Continuous snowfall and poor road conditions caused many scheduled stockings to be canceled.

Spring Clean-up Planned at Beech Fork State Park April 3

Volunteers and friends of Beech Fork State Park are invited to participate in the annual spring clean up at Beech Fork State Park Saturday, April 3. Beech Fork State Park is located near Barboursville and is the largest

Eggs Hiding, Seekers Sought at Many State Parks on Easter Weekend

Six West Virginia State Parks areas have Easter activities planned, with many including an Easter egg hunt for children on Saturday,

The following waters were stocked the week of March 8, 2010.

The following waters were stocked the week of March 8, 2010.

Governor encourages residents to be vigilant about potential flooding

Gov. Joe Manchin today authorized the West Virginia National Guard as a precaution to potential flooding. Guard members will be stationed in areas where flooding may occur, in the Potomac Basin and along

Governor Declares State of Emergency for 34 Counties Due to Potential Flooding

Gov. Joe Manchin today declared a State of Emergency for 34 counties due to anticipated flooding caused by rainfall and snowmelt

Statement from the Governor: Regarding Common Core State Standard Initiative

Governor Manchin, Vice Chair of the National Governors Association (NGA), today released the following statement after learning that the NGA Center for Best Practices and the Council of Chief State

Governors Ask Congress to Stop EPA Regulation of Greenhouse Gases

- Gov. Joe Manchin has joined a bipartisan group of governors in asking Congress to stop a plan giving the Environmental Protection Agency the authority to regulate greenhouse gases, a move that would potentially

Fifth Annual West Virginia Archery in the Schools Program State Tournament March 27 at the Charleston Civic Center

The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (DNR) will host its fifth annual West Virginia Archery in the Schools (AIS) Program State Tournament at the Charleston Civic Center on Saturday, Mar
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