Bungee Jumping Coming To Harpers Ferry This Spring
A Canadian company plans to open a bungee jumping site at an abandoned quarry in Harpers Ferry this May.
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USDA Announces Nationwide Avian Flu Milk Testing
West Virginia Department of Agriculture Dairy Program Manager Rachel Shockey said the testing includes samples from West Virginia milk suppliers.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAnother Apple Surplus Prompts Search For Long-Term Solutions
Fall in West Virginia’s Eastern Panhandle means apple season. Visitors from near and far visit Reddington’s Farm & Orchard in Harpers Ferry to pick their own apples — a way to get fresh produce, and also a fun family activity. ...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFederal Officials Visit Monongalia County Farm To Promote Small Farms
Funding from the Inflation Reduction Act is allowing for a significant expansion of federal support for small farmers.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAbandoned Mine Turns Apple Orchard With Help Of National Guard
A long winding road, once frequented by coal trucks, leads to the top of what used to be a mountain. At its end are flat fields filled with budding apple trees.
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Appalachian Partnership Awarded USDA Grant
An Appalachia food program received a grant to help provide healthy foods and strengthen local food financing programs.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHow COVID-19 Affected The Way We Shop On This West Virginia Morning
On this West Virginia Morning, shortly after the first COVID-19 case hit West Virginia four years ago, our way of simple day-to-day living drastically changed. Many of those alterations dealt with how we went shopping. Randy Yohe spoke with West Virginia Retailers Association President Bridget Lambert on COVID-19’s effect on retail – and how our shopping lives have forever been changed.
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