Headline Acts Announced For America250 Celebration At Capitol
Three concerts and a fireworks display are planned for the Fourth of July weekend on the state Capitol grounds.
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KY Poet Laureate Talks ‘Goat-Footed Gods,’ This West Virginia Morning
Kathleen Driskell is Kentucky’s current poet laureate. Driskell has authored six poetry collections, and her work has appeared in The New Yorker and Rattle, among others. Her most recent is Goat-Footed Gods. Inside Appalachia producer Bill Lynch spoke with Driskell about living next to the dead and America’s most lethal cryptid.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSenate Wants Bees To Fly Under Control Of Ag Commissioner
The West Virginia Senate voted Tuesday to give the state Agriculture Commissioner control over the beekeeping industry in the state.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsVeterans, Emergency Responders Encouraged To Pitch Business Ideas For State Funding
The annual event supports veterans and other emergency responders pursuing agricultural careers and small-business ventures.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMillions Awarded For Water, Sewer, Environmental Restoration Projects
Millions of dollars in grants to improve water and sewer infrastructure and environmental conservation efforts across the state were announced Friday,
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Invasive Box Tree Moth Reported For First Time In W.Va.
Cydalima perspectalis, also known as the box tree moth, is an invasive species growing in North America. It was reported for the first time this month in West Virginia by the state's Department of Agriculture.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsModerate Drought In Eastern Panhandle, Other Areas Should ‘Prepare’
The West Virginia Dept. of Agriculture expects a dry summer that could see drought conditions across much of the state. They say there are ways farmers and growers can prepare now.
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