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Goldberry Grove to harvest a bumper crop of community connections | Features/Entertainment
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (1488+ words) Josh and Abigail Dunbar are pictured with their daughter, Aileen, in front of chestnut trees they are growing on their farm, Goldberry Grove, in Summersville, W. Va. , on June 6, 2026. The Dunbar family -- Josh, Abigail and Aileen -- are pictured at their farm…...
Community news | Putnam News
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (428+ words) HURRICANE -- The Putnam County Solid Waste Authority has announced that Saturday, June 13 is "Chipper Day" at the Putnam Recycling Drop Site. On the second Saturday of each month, the authority operates its industrial woodchipper, accepting any natural growth 8 inches and…...
Symbolic tree planted in Lawrence County for America's 250th anniversary
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (402+ words) Rich Donahue, chairman of America 250 Lawrence County Ohio, plants an America 250 flag while preparing to conduct a heritage tree planting ceremony on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at the Lawrence County Courthouse. An America 250 flag sits at the base of a new tree…...
Good 2 Grow: Carrots, bunnies, and spring gardening for a cold-weather crop
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (813+ words) Bugs Bunny, Easter Bunny, Energizer Bunny, Peter Rabbit, and Jessica Rabbit. What do they all have in common? Carrots. Bunnies love carrots. This gardener does, too. I have planted carrots before with mild success, and I'm doing it again this…...
Prep girls state basketball: Helvey, James Monroe win first title since 2002
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (915+ words) James Monroe's Grayson Johnson (14) and Lizzy Smith (30) slap hands during'the WVSSAC Class AA girls basketball state tournament championship game on Saturday, March 14, 2026, in Charleston. Williamstown's Maggie Frye (14) dribbles as James Monroe's Monaka Moore (11) defends during the WVSSAC Class AA girls…...
Good 2 Grow: Amaryllis, paperwhites keep gardeners and homes happy in winter
6+ mon, 4+ week ago (1026+ words) Amaryllis grow to be at least a foot tall and have showy blooms that come in red, white, pink and event striped. Once paperwhites reach their mature height, a loose ribbon or piece of twine around their stems will provide…...
Good 2 Grow: Fall can be the perfect time to add to your garden
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (744+ words) A carpenter bee finds food in cone flowers in a St. Albans garden on a summer day. A member of the daisy family, these perennials commonly attract butterflies though bees are known to buzz through every now and then. You…...
Beverly Hills Garden Club names August Beautification Award recipient
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (355+ words) PROCTORVILLE, Oh. " After careful consideration, Beverly Hills Garden Club is delighted to announce that Theresa and Mark Rapp of Proctorville have been selected as the recipients of the club's August Beautification Award. Click #isupportlocal for more information on supporting our…...
WVNLA offering scholarships to W. Va. college students studying landscape, horticulture
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (170+ words) CHARLESTON " The West Virginia Nursery & Landscape Association (WVNLA) Marcus W. Rennix Memorial Scholarship program is accepting applications for Mountain State students studying horticulture, landscape architecture, and nursery and greenhouse management. The deadline for applications is Sept. 30. Julie Robinson, WVNLA executive director,…...
Good 2 Grow: Night bloomers and pollinators dancing the night away in the garden
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (638+ words) A healthy moonflower vine produces more than 500 blooms at a time. Four o'clocks in full bloom during an evening stroll in a friend's garden. Moonflowers open in the evening and twist closed in the morning light. Last night, for at…...