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In a YouTube video declared by Deadspin's Barry Petchesky as the "most West Virginia video ever," the West Virginia Mountaineer mascot is shown shooting a bear from a tree with his official school-issued musket. The mascot, senior Jonathan Kimble, was hunting in his native West Virginia and, obviously, had chosen a hound hunt as his tactic.The video has since been deleted by the user, but was reposted by Deadspin.

The Virginia House of Delegates has voted 71-27 to pass a bill that would repeal the ban on Sunday hunting.

The West Virginia Department of Natural Resources (WVDNR) has taken the first steps to reintroduce elk into the Mountain State.

This latest Member's Hunt comes from Bill Bailey of Roanoke, Va.

Gov. Jim Justice has signed SB 451 into law, expanding Sunday hunting on all public lands in West Virginia.

Governor Glenn Youngkin has signed Senate Bill 8, to allow Sunday hunting on public lands. It will go into effect on July 1, 2022.

Delta Waterfowl will deliver its University Hunting Program (UHP) at Virginia Tech this year, thanks to support from the 2021 Virginia Wildlife Grant Program through a partnership between the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources and the Wildlife Foundation of Virginia.

This latest Member's Hunt comes from James D. Cox of Liberty, W.Va.

America’s oldest active hunter, 104-year-old Virginia resident Clyde Roberts took his third deer of the season on Dec. 5—a feat only 6 percent of the state’s hunters accomplish.