Trapping and Hunting Seasons End Soon for Mink, Raccoon, Fox, Muskrat, etc.
Sportsmen are reminded that various trapping seasons and small game hunting seasons will end soon, according to the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources. The trapping season for fisher ended on January 31, 2013. The hunting and trapping seasons for red and gray fox, bobcat and raccoon will end on February 28, 2013. The trapping […]
West Virginia’s Late Season Hunting Opportunities
Late winter presents an often-overlooked opportunity for hunters in the Mountain State, according to Jeff McCrady, district wildlife biologist with the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources. Rabbit, grouse, fox, bobcat and raccoon are in season through the end of February. “For many hunters, this is the most enjoyable time to be afield,” McCrady said. […]
WVUH-East Announces Heart Month Activities
Heart disease, including stroke, is the leading cause of death for men and women in the United States. February is American Heart Month and National Women’s Heart Health Month. In recognition, West Virginia University Hospitals-East is sponsoring several programs throughout the month to educate the community on how to live a heart-healthy lifestyle. Red Dress […]
SBA Hurricane Sandy Loan Approvals Surpass $1 Billion as Congress Makes Additional Funds Available for Recovery
Less than 90 days after Hurricane Sandy struck, the U.S. Small Business Administration has approved more than $1.1 billion in disaster loans to 16,800 residents and businesses in the federally declared states affected by the storm. This milestone comes as Congress passed emergency legislation that will add $799 million to SBA’s disaster assistance program budget […]
SBA’s Free Training for Small Businesses Continues in February
The U.S. Small Business Administration continues to offer free Web-Enabled Instructor-Led Training sessions in February. Additional topics have been added to the schedule to allow for further education. The seminars are being offered to eligible individuals or small businesses nationwide, as part of SBA’s efforts to provide relevant training to the small business community. Instructors […]
Charlie West Blues Fest Returns in 2013
The West Virginia Blues Society, Inc. is excited to announce the return of its rockin’ annual event, the 6th Annual Charlie West Blues Fest (CWBF), Friday, May 17th and Saturday, May 18th at Haddad Riverfront Park in Charleston, WV. This free event, which has gained national attention throughout its five-year history, will play host to […]