West Virginia shifts to weekly COVID updates statewide
The DHHR says WV will post weekly COVID-19 dashboard updates on Wednesdays as the federal public health emergency ends May 11. County-level data were last reported Feb 15 with Mercer, McDowell, and Monroe showing 13, 11, and 8 active cases respectively, and cumulative deaths to date: Mercer 290, McDowell 87, Monroe 50.
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Hinton Selected for Rural Placemaking Innovation Challenge
Hinton West Virginia is among 10 towns chosen for a federal RPIC program to boost small community development with a focus on affordable housing. HAC announced the selection and the city plans to use the initiative to expand housing initiatives and economic growth.
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West Virginia city to host world marching show bands competition
The World Association of Marching Show Bands selects Buckhannon West Virginia for the 2023 WAMSB event July 17 to 24. Twenty eight bands from eighteen countries compete for world titles across drumline marching performance and other disciplines. Exhibition acts include bands from Africa Ireland and Sweden as well as a host of international entries. Participants and spectators will tour the region benefiting local tourism and economy.
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West Virginia Deer Harvest Rises 12.7 Percent in 2022 23
West Virginia’s Division of Natural Resources reports 118 606 deer were harvested in 2022 23, up 12.7 percent from 2021 and 12.2 percent above the five year average. DNA Director Brett McMillion credited favorable weather and reduced mast in 2022 for the better harvest. Buck seasons led the gains with 48 938 bucks, while central and western counties posted the largest increases. Top buck counties included Greenbrier Preston Randolph Ritchie Jackson Hampshire Mason Kanawha.
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