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West Virginia DNR Announces First Official Zombie Hunting Season
Hunters must purchase a special undead stamp, wear blaze orange and stop claiming every movement in the brush was “definitely a zombie.”
By Dale Hatfield · November 8, 2026
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Holler Mimic Advisory Warns That Answering “Hey, Buddy” Establishes Permanent Financial Responsibility
By Dale Hatfield · November 6, 2026
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Local Hunter Checks Trail Camera, Discovers Deer Have More Consistent Schedule Than He Does
Buck arrives at 6:12 every morning; hunter arrives whenever he finds his gloves.
By Dale Hatfield · November 5, 2026
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Giant Catfish Investigation Stalls After Every Witness Turns Out to Know the Same Unnamed Diver
By Dale Hatfield · November 5, 2026
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Wampus Cat Advisory Reminds Residents That Screaming Back Establishes a Conversation
By Dale Hatfield · November 4, 2026
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Snarly Yow Advisory Warns Residents That Kissing Noises Will Not Improve Encounter With Phantom Dog
By Dale Hatfield · November 3, 2026
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Ogua Advisory Reminds Fishermen That Losing a Hook Does Not Require a Recovery Operation
By Dale Hatfield · November 2, 2026
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Sheepsquatch Advisory Warns Farmers That Not Everything With Wool Needs Brought Inside the Fence
By Dale Hatfield · November 1, 2026
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West Virginia Patient Zero Contained After Stopping to Explain Which Pocket Knife Everyone Should Carry
Six-hour conversation yields no additional infections, three sharpener purchases.
By Dale Hatfield · October 31, 2026
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Grafton Monster Advisory Urges Drivers to Stop Circling Back for a Better Look
By Dale Hatfield · October 31, 2026
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Appalachian Big Cat Advisory Asks Residents to Photograph Animal Before It Becomes a Family Tradition
By Dale Hatfield · October 30, 2026
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Greenbrier Ghost Advisory Warns Residents That “Case Closed” Is Not Their Decision
By Dale Hatfield · October 29, 2026
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Local Hunter Declares Woods “Completely Dead” After Alerting Everything Within Two Miles of His Arrival
“I got in there real quiet,” says man whose thermos is still rolling downhill.
By Dale Hatfield · October 28, 2026
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Flatwoods Monster Advisory Reminds Residents That Owning a Flashlight Does Not Put Them in Charge
By Dale Hatfield · October 28, 2026
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Mothman Advisory Urges Residents to Let Creature Finish Warning Before Asking for a Picture
By Dale Hatfield · October 27, 2026
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Bigfoot Identification Advisory Issued After Cooler Disappearances
By Dale Hatfield · October 26, 2026
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West Virginia Hunter Photographs Bigfoot, Still Sees No Deer
“Apparently everything in these woods can walk past my blind except an eight-point.”
By Dale Hatfield · October 25, 2026
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Bigfoot Sightings Drop 94% After Local Man’s Facebook Account Gets Suspended
Investigators discover the creature’s migration pattern closely followed one man’s days off.
By Dale Hatfield · October 21, 2026
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Local Hunter Checks Trail Camera 86 Times, Concludes Deer Need to Spend Less Time on His Property at Night
“They know when I’m at work,” says man who has provided deer with his complete schedule.
By Dale Hatfield · October 21, 2026
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Local Man Fills First Tag of Season Without Ever Leaving Truck
Hunter credits years of preparation, careful scouting and one extremely unfortunate stretch of highway.
By Dale Hatfield · October 13, 2026
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West Virginia Hunting Superstitions Nobody Admits They Believe
The lucky hat cannot be washed, the seat cannot be changed and mentioning the big buck before daylight is forbidden.
By Dale Hatfield · October 9, 2026
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DNR Admits Insurance Companies Paid to Have Coyotes Trucked Into West Virginia Under Cover of Darkness
Officials confirm the animals arrived in an unmarked tractor-trailer carrying 600 coyotes, two folding chairs and a handwritten invoice marked ‘deer control.’
By Dale Hatfield · October 2, 2026
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Dale’s Trail-Camera Evidence of the Week: Mysterious Animal Identified as 600-Pound Elk
Wildlife officials say the creature was actually a moth standing approximately six inches from the camera.
By Dale Hatfield · October 1, 2026
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A Complete Guide to Animals West Virginians Swear They Saw
From black panthers to coyotes the size of refrigerators, Dale reviews the wildlife that disappears whenever a camera focuses.
By Dale Hatfield · October 1, 2026
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West Virginia Hunter Runs Out of Snacks by 9 A.M., Has Tudor’s Delivered Directly to Tree Stand
Delivery driver reportedly followed tire tracks two miles into the woods before texting, ‘I’m beside a muddy four-wheeler and three identical oak trees.’
By Dale Hatfield · September 29, 2026
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Hunter Spends $8,000 to Outsmart Deer That Regularly Crosses Road in Front of Dollar General
Dale investigates the increasingly advanced equipment required to pursue an animal routinely seen eating beside a drainage ditch.
By Dale Hatfield · September 26, 2026
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Local Man Announces He Will Eat Just One Christmas Tree Cake, Accidentally Purchases 63-Pound Version
Josh Scott Outdoors founder insists the oversized snack still counts as one cake and therefore does not violate his diet.
By Dale Hatfield · September 24, 2026
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Local Deer Files Restraining Order Against Man Who Has Checked Same Trail Camera 14 Times Today
Court documents allege the hunter also maintains 37,000 photographs of the deer and has already named him “Big Eight.”
By Dale Hatfield · September 24, 2026
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BREAKING: Black Panther Sighting Sends Rural West Virginia Community Into Full-Blown Panic
By Darlene “Scoop” McCoy · September 22, 2026
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