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A day of hunting with my dogs
February 4, 2012 People have been hunting with dogs for centuries, and that tradition continues today. more »»
Adults need to set a good example
January 28, 2012 It was in September 2008 I had a column about the youth hunts in West Virgini. more »»
Black bear harvest didn’t break record
January 21, 2012 The preliminary figures for the 2011 black bear and fall turkey harvests are now out. I said in a column last year that the bear harvest should be a record in 201. more »»
Hunting-related shooting turns into a redneck brawl
January 14, 2012 In just about all hunting-related shooting accidents or incidents, there is only a shooter and victim. more »»
Santa delivered a lot of guns last christmas
January 7, 2012 Santa left a record number of guns under the trees this Christmas. The sale of guns nationwide for the month of December 2011 boomed. more »»
This year has been an unsual hunting season
December 31, 2011 Another year and hunting season is about to come to an end. The year 2011 has been unusual in some respects. The harvest for the two-week buck gun season was much better than most people expected. more »»
This year has been an unsual hunting season
December 31, 2011 Another year and hunting season is about to come to an end. The year 2011 has been unusual in some respects. The harvest for the two-week buck gun season was much better than most people expected. more »»
Buck harvest figures are surprising
December 17, 2011 Preliminary results of the 2011 buck gun season are finally out, and I do not know who is more surprised — the wildlife biologists of the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources, the general... more »»
Weather is much improved, but still no luck
December 2, 2011 The weather for Tuesday and Wednesday of the second week of the buck gun season was also something to be desired. more »»
Rain dampens early days of buck season
November 26, 2011 In last week’s column, I stated that approximately 275,000 hunters would be going after that “big buck” during the first week of the bucks-only gun season. more »»
Six firearm hunting incidents reported so far in 2011
November 12, 2011 First, for the entertainment part of my column: I went squirrel hunting this past Saturday using my grandfather’s old J. C. Higgins bolt-action, 12-gauge shotgun. more »»
Urban deer hunt is going just fine
November 5, 2011 Last week, I had the opportunity to talk with the liaison of the Morgantown intercity deer bow hunt, Rick Bebout. more »»
Road hunting is illegal in West Virginia
October 29, 2011 A few days ago, I ran into one of my readers on the street who suggested that I write an article about road hunting. At first, I did not give this idea much thought. more »»
Tree stand injuries on the rise
October 22, 2011 Most West Virginians know that hunting accidents in this state due to careless shooting have taken a big decline in the past 10-15 years. This has been discussed in past columns. more »»
Two more hunting seasons get under way today
October 15, 2011 The ruffed grouse and raccoon hunting seasons get under way today. I have to openly admit that I have never been racoon hunting in my life. more »»
Animal rights movement continues to advance
October 8, 2011 A few years ago, a caller to Rush Limbaugh’s radio program asked the following question: “If there were no human beings on this planet, would animals have rights?” Limbaugh rejected the question... more »»
Hunting season will soon be in high gear
September 24, 2011 Squirrel season started two weeks ago. I have talked with a few people who have been hunting and some agree with me that it is just too early to be hunting squirrels. more »»
The cheat area is to be respected
September 3, 2011 It has often been said that Cheat Mountain and River got their named because both have cheated many people out of their lives by drowning or by isolating them in severe winter weathe. more »»
There are different reasons why people own guns
August 27, 2011 Since the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on Nov. 22, 1963, I have heard this statement at least 100 times, “the world would be better off if guns had never been invente. more »»
Beware of food-borne illnesses
August 13, 2011 Summer cookouts have always been a time-honored family tradition for many generations. However, there is one thing no one wants to share with his family or friends, and that is a food-borne illness. more »»
There are many variables in the 2011 antlerless season
July 30, 2011 Last week, I barely touched bases on how the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources was going to hold the antlerless firearms seasons this year. more »» FREE TOTAL CHOLESTEROL AND GLUCOSE LEVEL TEST PLUS BLOOD PRESSURE CHECK February 13, 2012 FREE TOTAL CHOLESTEROL AND GLUCOSE LEVEL TEST PLUS BLOOD PRESSURE CHECK as part of a healthy heart screen will be from 7 until 9:30 a.m. Monday at Davis Health System's HomePlus on Buffalo Street. No appointment necessary. more » Randolph County
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