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W.Va. wildlife initiative will enhance habitat, support local economies
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Gov. Jim Justice today announced the launch of the West Virginia Ruffed Grouse and Wildlife Restoration ...
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Harpers Ferry national park to host Christmas weekend December 6-8
HARPERS FERRY, W.Va. — Harpers Ferry National Historical Park is hosting an early December weekend of historical Christmas ...
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After an adventure in Pocahontas County, nothing beats good food
MARLINTON, W.Va. — Skiing, hiking, biking, and other outdoor pursuits in the West Virginia highlands can work up monster ...
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Dining in Pocahontas County
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Unique northern panhandle of West Virginia created by historic dispute
The, in 1776, Virginia created three new counties—Ohio, Monongalia, and Yohogania. Yohogania would have taken up Hancock and ...
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Strange single-leafed orchid sprouts in winter woodlands in West Virginia
FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va. — Only the most sharp-eyed outdoor enthusiasts may have spotted this remarkable one-leafed orchid hiding ...
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Then, there was the time that West Virginia had four governors at once
Fleming became the eighth governor of West Virginia and served three years. (Governor Wilson had served five years, including ...
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Greenbrier Valley in W.Va. was an early American resort community
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va.— The scenic Greenbrier Valley in southern West Virginia was among the early large-scale resort ...
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Mountainous West Virginia haunted by the ghosts of ancient rivers
WEST VIRGINIA IS HAUNTED by the ghosts of rivers that no longer exist. They writhe like snakes through its mountains, nearly invisible to the unaware.
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A growing issue in W.Va.—painting old brick buildings can destroy them
If the brick is painted or sealed, water can get trapped in the brick. When the water freezes, it expands and stresses the ...