Legislative Semi-News

A monthly publication such as The Highlands Voice is a lousy place to get legislative news.  This early in the session things change day to day.  Later on, they will be…

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Through Our Native State

By Lenore CoberlyWe drive down the Little Kanawha late in life,enfolded by green hills in spring leaf, at speed…

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Ever wonder what’s the best way to offset your carbon footprint? There’s a website for that

There are a number of places on the Internet where you can purchase “carbon offsets” by planting trees or other activities to take out of the atmosphere…

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From The West Virginia Hills

by Lenore McComas Coberly;  reviewed by Cindy RankA journey through a life well livedThe song of Lenore McComas Coberly’s life…

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Board Highlights

By John McFerrinFor the latest of what seemed like too many times in a row we gathered in our little Zoom boxes to…

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West Virginia Highlands Conservancy Seeks Program Director

WVHC, now in its 54th year, currently serves approximately 1,500 members and supporters with a strong history of promoting, encouraging, and working for the conservation and an appreciation of…

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Overappreciated Prognosticators; Underappreciated Interior Designers

By John McFerrin            Now we have a few more data points in the ongoing effort to determine if groundhogs really can predict the…

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National Academy of Sciences Makes Recommendations for Addressing Climate Change

By Perry Bryant            In a recently released report the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (Academy) recommends that the United States adopt a…

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Dark Sky Week Coming Up

By John McFerrinInternational Dark Sky Week is coming up April 5-12.  West Virginia has several reasons, and places, to celebrate.            Dark…

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Forest Service Gauley Project Scrutinized

By Kent KarrikerThe Monongahela National Forest has proposed to conduct over 2,600 acres of timber harvest and several hundred acres of prescribed fire…

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