Candy Darter News Today

We’re not sure if it’s funny or sad, but it is the reality in which we see our government operate.

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice said in a news conference, on Jan. 31, 2024, that the U.S. Department of Agriculture has ordered the temporary closure of the West Virginia Game Farm at French Creek, Upshur County, on the eve of French Creek Freddies annual Groundhog Day appearance, due to the absence of a secondary containment fence, and that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service plans to halt West Virginias trout stocking program if certain modifications are not put in place.

CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice says enough is enough, calling on the Biden Administration to cease the war being waged by his federal agencies against West Virginia.

CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — West Virginia Governor Jim Justice declared that the Biden Administration needs to stop their war against West Virginia. On Wednesday, January 31, 2024, Gov. Jim Justice declared the Biden Administration is waging war against West Virginia with their federal agencies. Several state projects have been put on hiatus due to the […]

Environmental groups are turning to legal action to pursue protections for the candy darter and the yellow-spotted woodland salamander, both of which exist only in small populations, mostly in West Virginia.

Environmental groups are turning to legal action to pursue protections for the candy darter and the yellow-spotted woodland salamander, both of which exist only in small populations, mostly in West Virginia.

Since passage of the Endangered Species Act 50 years ago, more than 1,700 plants, mammals, fish, insects and other species in the U.S. have been listed as threatened or endangered with extinction

Two environmental advocacy groups are suing federal agencies for allegedly failing to implement conservation protections for hundreds of coal mines, including those in Eastern Kentucky, whose discharges into waterways could

A lawsuit alleges that federal agencies are failing to protect aquatic life from coal mine discharges in Kentucky, Virginia and West Virginia.

The Endangered Species Act requires that every U.S. plant and animal be saved from extinction, but after 50 years, we have to do much more to prevent a biodiversity crisis