Ginseng digging season opens in West Virginia
West Virginia forestry officials remind residents that ginseng digging runs September 1 through November 30. Harvesters must be five years old or older, replant seeds, and sell only to registered dealers. As of late August, dealers are listed by county in Wyoming Summers and McDowell, with prices undetermined.
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West Graham Boys Back for Inaugural Reunion
Scores of men who grew up in West Graham gathered at Cotton's Drive in Bluefield Virginia for a first West Graham Boys Reunion. Danny Smith of Norfolk Southern attended and recalled early days with Coach Bob Hedrick. Organizer Terry Kirk said the event honors decades of mentoring and shared memories of Graham High School’s West Graham neighborhood.
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Predator Reintroduction Advances Across U S Ecosystems
Earth Talk notes limited predator reintroduction has largely succeeded in the United States. Since 1995 gray wolves were reintroduced in Yellowstone, reducing elk pressures and revitalizing landscapes. Other efforts include lynx in Colorado, condor in California, and the Black-footed ferret on the Plains, framed as crucial for ecosystem restoration.
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Mercer County Promotes Local Shopping and Events
Mercer County launches a Buy Local drive led by Allen Burgess of Buzz Food Service to boost the regional economy. The effort seeks community involvement, a shop local day, and a network of local businesses with a dedicated logo and contact avenues.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
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