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BECKLEY — West Virginia’s annual ginseng digging season starts next Wednesday and continues through Nov. 30. Robin Black, technical assistant with the state Division of Forestry, said individuals may only harvest ...

PARKERSBURG - The state's annual ginseng digging season is scheduled to start Wednesday. A native plant of West Virginia, ginseng grows in all 55 counties of the state but is prevalent in cool, moist forests, said ...

UPDATE: The missing ginseng hunter has been located and rescue efforts are under way. Check back later for more details. DUFFIELD — Scott County authorities are searching for a ginseng hunter who went ...

Ginseng hunters can head into the West Virginia hills next week for the start of this year's harvest. The state's ginseng season runs from September 1 and to November 30. The Division of Forestry cautions hunters ...