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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

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

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

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

Better than a thousand words – Photography Workshop at Cass Scenic Railroad State Park June 11-13

Cass Scenic Railroad State Park will be hosting a photography workshop featuring national award winning photographer Clayton Spangler from Friday, June 11

Spring Gobbler Hunter Cabin Special at Bluestone State Park

With Spring Gobbler Season in West Virginia beginning April 26, Bluestone State Park in Summers County has “called up” some reduced rental cabin rates for park guests and hunters alike. From April 26

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

State Parks Marching Through Winter with Madness, Music and More

Regardless of entrance, lion or lamb, March is here. It’s time to shake off the winter-time blues or lingering effects of cabin fever and take advantage of the variety of events and offers at West Virginia’s state

Trout Stocked the Week of March 1-5, 2010

The following waters were stocked the week of March 1, 2010.

Ginseng Roots Must Be Weight Receipted by March 31

Diggers and dealers of the perennial herb ginseng have less than one month to have all the roots in their possession weight receipted. After Wednesday, March 31, it is illegal

Trout Stocked the Week of Feb 22-26, 2010

The following waters were stocked the week of February 22, 2010.Q

West Virginia’s Most Important Bat Cave Has White-Nose Syndrome

Biologists from the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) report that white-nose syndrome (WNS) has been confirmed in a bat in Hellhole, Pendleton County, West Virginia, by the Southeastern

Trout Stocked the Week of Feb 15-19, 2010

The following waters were stocked the week of February 15, 2010.
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