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Sharp-lobed Hepatica, Stonecliff Trail, New River Gorge National River,

Spring Beauty blossoms on the forest floor, one of the first spring wildflowers to make its appearance among the West Virginia hills. em>Photo courtesy Ed Rehbein

Wildflowers on Big Branch Trail, Raleigh County, New River Gorge National River

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A youth watches golden trout swim at a West Virginia wildlife exhibit.

W.Va. to boost golden-trout stocking programs in 2019

September 21, 2018

A youth learns to cast at Stonewall Resort State Park. Photo courtesy W.Va. Dept. of Commerce.

W.Va.’s largest hunting-fishing show set for Sept. 22-23

September 19, 2018

Artist on Dolly Sods, Monongahela National Forest, Tucker County, Allegheny Highlands Region

Autumn color to peak Oct. 1-10 in Tucker County, W.Va.

September 18, 2018

An archer in the West Virginia forest draws his bow. Photo courtesy W.Va. Dept. of Commerce.

2018 archery and crossbow seasons in W.Va. open Sept. 29