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Time to Talk Turkey Again
By Cindy RankNo, it’s not November.Nor is it Thanksgiving or any other recurring celebratory events.But…
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Landowner Arrested for Impeding a Hunt
In April 2021 Eddie Fletcher heard the loud barking of hounds close to his house on his wooded property in Greenbrier County. Fletcher quickly ran to the…
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Abolish West Virginia Spring/Summer Bear Dog Training
By Allen JohnsonThis picture is of a young bear that entered our chicken coop in August 2020. I shot it at the command of…
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Announcing a Hybrid Webinar to be held on Monday, May 16, 2022:
“Utility-Scale Solar – a Revolution in Progress.”Large solar panel installations that can connect to the electric power grid are proliferating across America. Plans…
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Woodsman, Spare the Tree! (especially the old ones)
As described in the story on page 2, President Biden has issued an Order urging that we preserve and protect our forests, particularly old growth forests:
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Loony Rescue
By Cindy EllisThe accurate name for a singular bird is “Common Loon,” but that fascinating flyer is not often seen by many here…
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CASRI: Managing Forests for
Climate Resilience in West VirginiaBy John McFerrinThe Central Appalachian Spruce Restoration Initiative (CASRI) is an ecosystem restoration organization, focusing upon restoration of Red Spruce ecosystems. Katy Barlow…
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A Little Elaboration and Clarification
By John McFerrin The March, 2022, issue of The Highlands Voice included a story about geothermal energy and its potential as a source of electricity in…
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The Mayfly
Mayflies have been around for some 350 million years. This means that they existed even before the dinosaurs came to existence and they survived extinction event that…
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The Mayapple
Immature fruits as well as the vegetative structures of Mayapple are poisonous. As with many drugs, there is a fine line between poison and effective medicinal use. American…
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