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...
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...
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.
Gov....
Native W.Va. garden plant may go unnoticed in the wild
A picture speaks a thousand words, and that’s a good thing because I have a lot to say about this plant that could best...
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...
West Virginia angler catches record grass carp in February
A West Virginia angler recently caught a state record grass carp in Hardy County—the second record grass carp caught in the last two months.
John...
Autumn color to peak Oct. 1-10 in Tucker County, W.Va.
Fall color in high-elevation Tucker County will peak during the first ten days of October, says Brian Sarfino, who's worked to determine exact schedules...
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...
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...
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...