W.Va. officials announce record $7 billion annual tourism impact
DAVIS, W.Va. — Officials are celebrating a record $7 billion annual tourism impact in West Virginia in 2022 — a 17 percent increase in...
Tax credit for historic W.Va. buildings now permanent
West Virginia has made its historic tax rehabilitation credit program permanent, a move real estate developers are hailing for its economic influence in downtowns.
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W.Va. releases 2019 Mast Survey and Hunting Outlook
A bounty of apples, black cherries, and red and black oak acorns will affect hunting in West Virginia this year, according to a report...
Gallery: Autumn in West Virginia by Jesse Thornton
Each season the staff at West Virginia Explorer asks a photographer to help us express the beauty of West Virginia. This year we've asked...
Abundant W.Va. land holds promise for agricultural prosperity
West Virginia’s abundant land holds promise for agricultural prosperity for the state and its people, according to Commissioner of Agriculture Kent Leonhardt. To ensure this...
Monongahela Forest officials stress caution during Ian
ELKINS, W.Va. — Visitors recreating in the Monongahela National Forest over the weekend may see impacts from the remnants of Hurricane Ian, according to...
W.Va. forestry officials urge caution with outdoor fires
Friday’s high winds and warm temperatures have officials at the W.Va. Division of Forestry asking West Virginians to avoid outdoor burning until conditions improve.
Forestry...
Revenue growth in West Virginia continues to set records
West Virginia's general revenue collections for December 2021 came in at $506.8 million—a "staggering" $124.4 million above estimates and 32.6 percent ahead of prior...
New Parkersburg-area trail designed for intermediate level bikers
Already among the most popular destinations for mountain biking in West Virginia, Mountwood Park has taken its mission a step further, unveiling a 1.4...
Help for historic properties in Allegheny counties
The Preservation Alliance of West Virginia is seeking endangered historic properties in Preston, Monroe, Randolph, Greenbrier, and Pocahontas counties in need of technical assistance...
