W.Va. Biscuit Voted ‘South’s Best’
Tudor’s "Mountaineer” biscuit was named “The South’s Best Biscuit” in an online poll contest held by Garden & Gun, a southern lifestyle magazine.
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Rainfall Helps Contain Wildfires, But Problems Persist For Residents
Storms swept West Virginia on Tuesday, providing rainfall over wildfires in the eastern region of the state. Meanwhile, residents are still grappling with property damages on the ground.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsApril Showers Could Bring Floods, Help Ebb Fires
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a flood watch for the northern two-thirds of the state. The warning extends until Tuesday night with more rainfall and severe weather on the way later in the week. The weather service advises residents to be ready to take action to stay safe. The rainfall could be beneficial, however, for the ongoing fires in the Eastern Panhandle.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsW.Va. Wildfires Steadily Decreasing, Air Still Smoky In Areas Due To Virginia Fire
As Wildfires are slowly decreasing in the state, the air is staying smoky in some areas due to a massive wildfire in Virginia.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsPendleton County Fire Slowing In Monongahela National Forest
Wet, cool conditions are helping to slow a wildfire in Pendleton County that broke out on Thanksgiving.The Dry Hollow Fire was first reported early…
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UPDATE: Grant County Wildfire is 90 Percent Contained
Updated on Monday, October 23 at 3:49 p.m.The nearly 200-acre wildfire in a remote area of Grant County is now 90 percent contained. As of Friday, no…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsUPDATE: Wildfires Extinguished in Dolly Sods Wilderness, Closure Order Lifted
Updated on 10-06-2016 10:50 a.m.The Closure Order for the Dolly Sods Wilderness Area was lifted on October 5, 2016 and all trails are now open. A Fire Ban…
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