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West Virginia Location to Be Used in Tony Scott's "Unstoppable"

While Follansbee, W.Va., waits for its cinematic debut in Robert Tinnell's film, "Feast of the Seven Fishes," it will soon get to share the spotlight with Bellaire, Brewster, Mingo Junction and Martins Ferr

Winner Accounced in State Calendar Contest

Rebecca Holmes isn’t a native West Virginian but she’s head over heels in love with the state’s natural beauty. The Pocahontas County resident shows her affection for the Mountain

Additional Deer (RG & RRG) Stamps Must Be Purchased Prior to the November 23 Buck Firearms Season Opening Date

Hunters are reminded that the additional firearms deer gun stamp (Class RG - Resident; or Class RRG - Nonresident) for taking an additional deer during the buck firearms se

Tu-Endie-Wei State Park Pays Tribute to Point Pleasant Battle Monument with Commemorative Coins

Certain visitors to Tu-Endie-Wei State Park in Mason County this past summer will be getting a special reward during Veterans Day week in appreciation for their interest in the historic site.

Governor Challenges Juvenile Center Residents to Charity Basketball Game

Gov. Joe Manchin today announced that he and members of his staff will challenge residents of the Kenneth Honey Rubenstein Juvenile Center

Tourism Adventure Media Advisory Nov. 23-Dec.6

This holiday light drive-through features a colorful array of animated and still holiday light displays. Sponsored by various businesses and individuals, this light show covers both City Park and Southwood Park,

Fall Foliage Fading Fast in West Virginia

Those hoping to catch a final glimpse of nature’s fall radiance should make a trip soon, according to State Forestry officials. The 2009 fall foliage season is quickly coming to an end

West Virginia Trappers and Hunters Must Tag Furbearers

Trappers harvesting beaver and fisher in West Virginia are reminded they must present the whole animal or pelt to a game checking station or Division of Natural Resources representative within

West Virginia’s Small Game Hunting and Trapping Seasons Open

The small game hunting seasons in West Virginia began Oct. 10 with the opening of squirrel season. “Squirrel season is very popular with many West Virginia sportsmen,” said Curtis Taylor, Chief of the Wildlife Resources

Plenty of Opportunities This Week to See Fall Colors

Despite widespread rain last week and even snow in some parts of the state, there still are areas of West Virginia that have great fall color. Foresters say that now is a perfect time to take in the colors in

Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre "Shoot-out at the Kari Mae Corral": Nov. 7, Canaan Valley Resort State Park

Enjoy an evening dinner theater production along with fine culinary dining from Canaan’s own Executive Chef Nemat Odeh. Comedy, intrigue and good food adds up to a memorable evening. The

Special Areas Accessible to Physically Challenged Hunters with Class Q/QQ Permits

Physically challenged hunters possessing a Class Q/QQ hunting permit may hunt on designated roads throughout the Monongahela National Forest, portions of the George Washington

Fall Foliage: Catch It While You Can

State Forestry officials urge residents and visitors to get out to see West Virginia’s colorful fall foliage while they can. Although foresters across the state report plenty of color this week, the season is winding up quickly.

Higher Elevations Continue To Have Best Fall Color Mt. Storm And Spruce Knob Are “Must-See” Locations

Regional Forester Rudy Williams says there is plenty of fall color to see this weekend, especially in areas of high elevation. Williams and his staff report that foliage in the upper elevations

Beyond BOW Hunts Oct. 15-17 and Dec. 5-7

The Wildlife Resources Section of the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources will sponsor a Beyond BOW (Becoming an Outdoors-Woman) Women’s Squirrel and Archery Deer Hunt, Oct. 15-17, for women
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