WHAT MAKES WEST VIRGINIA #ALMOSTHEAVEN TO ME Chelsea Ruby - WV Tourism Commissioner June 2, 2017 West Virginians—and everyone who loves West Virginia—I have a small but very important favor to ask: This month, take a few minutes to tell the world what it is you love about our state. West...
Farming Gives Hope to Some Veterans Jessica Lilly, Roxy Todd & Suzanne Higgins March 8, 2017 Story courtesy of Vandaleer partner West Virginia Public Broadcasting You can listen to the full story below. https://cpa.ds.npr.org/wvpn/audio/2017/03/PODCAST_IA_0303Veterans.mp3 Eric...
Camp Brookside: A Hub of Activity in Summers County Angela Allison February 22, 2017 Last May marked the opening of the newly restored Camp Brookside Environmental Education Center. This 32-acre island within the New River Gorge National River once provided a summer retreat for the children of...
When Masking Is Revealing: The Catharsis of Fasnacht Clara Lehmann February 22, 2017 “When we put on a mask, we think we're hiding, but we're really revealing.” That is a quote from Michael Roh, an award-winning mathematics and physics who teaches at University High School in...
That’s Why They Call It Fishing: Part One Ben Berry February 11, 2017 This story is brought to you by Natives Flyfishing We set out on this trip to hit a few circled locations, in the southern part of WV, that we have had our eyes set on for some time now. We had...
Skiing Not Your Bag? Take a Hike! Courtney Roark January 27, 2017 A few weeks ago I came across an article highlighting 11 Picturesque Trails in West Virginia That Are Perfect For Winter Hiking. And I caught a quick chill, remembering my first snowy hike last year. It...
Trout and Doughnuts Ben Berry January 6, 2017 2 Comments This video story is brought to you by our friends at Natives Flyfishing. Ben, Beau, and Mike from Natives Flyfishing set out on a unique fishing trip in search of spectacular West Virginia trout and...
West Virginian Aims to End Tall Fishing Tales Beau Robinson December 19, 2016 This project is live on Kickstarter until Jan 4th. Kickstarter Link Ever been called a liar after a long day on the water, going home without proof of the fish you caught? How about all of those times you...
County Road 4 Chad Burrall October 13, 2016 cold porch lights chase me thirty miles per hour downhill to the Ohio past bison in greasy fields old company town hollow filled by skinny creek run full of yellow dog seeps out back behind a mine...
A Man and the Forest Steve Novotney September 8, 2016 By: Steve Novotney Originally published on Vandaleer site: Elkinite.com He, of course, owns a truck, and it’s got a camper top on the back. He owns a dog, too; he’s an outside canine; the...