Small Game Hunting and Trapping Opportunities for 2013–2014 Season
Small game hunting in West Virginia is scheduled to begin with the opening of the one-day youth squirrel season September 7, 2013, followed by the opening of the statewide squirrel season September 14, 2013. “Squirrel season is very popular with many West Virginia sportsmen. It is a time when hunters can participate in one of […]
Hunter Ethics on Public Land
The fall hunting seasons are about to get underway in West Virginia, and it’s time for hunters to begin scouting both for game and for places to enjoy their sport, either on private or public land. “We often talk about getting landowner permission before hunting on private land and the ethical standards that should be […]
Governor Tomblin Requests U.S. Small Business Administration Loans for Roane County
Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin today requested U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Director Frank Skaggs issue a Physical Disaster Declaration which will provide low-interest loans to Roane County homeowners and businesses who suffered damages from severe storms occurring June 12 and June 19, 2013. “While FEMA is able to help our public entities, like the City […]
Two Public Programs Planned for WLU’s Lincoln Exhibit at Elbin Library
West Liberty University welcomed the traveling exhibit “Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War,” to campus a few weeks ago and now invites the public to enjoy two special programs that highlight different aspects of the exhibit. Both programs will be held in the Paul Elbin Library, which is also the site of the 1,000 […]
First United Promotes Eric Delaney to Vice President
William B. Grant, chairman of the board and chief executive officer of First United Bank & Trust, and Keith R. Sanders, senior vice president and senior trust officer of First United Trust & Investments announced the promotion of Eric Delaney to First United Trust & Investments vice president. Mr. Grant commented, “Eric’s expertise and experience […]
WVU Journalism Alumna Establishes Scholarship in Honor of Parents
More students at the West Virginia University P.I. Reed School of Journalism will have the opportunity to realize their academic potential thanks to 1975 alumna and Clarksburg native Jane McNeer. McNeer has established The Hilda G. and James E. McNeer Journalism Scholarship in honor of her parents. McNeer, who has more than 30 years of […]