051526-rtd-met-bear MIKE KROPF, TIMES-DISPATCH May 14, 2026 May 14, 2026 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources has not raised hunting license fees since 2012 nor boat registration fees since 2019. MIKE KROPF, TIMES-DISPATCH As featured on Virginia's wildlife agency takes out $6.9M loan from state amid budget shortfall (copy) One condition of the loan, which must be paid back over two years with no interest, is that the agency must pursue license fee increases. Page A1 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Most Popular Marion neighborhood hosts Fourth decorating contest for country's 250th anniversary A mother's love backs new eatery in Chilhowie National foundation pays off Reedy family's home mortgage Roanoke police investigating kennel, urge owners to remove dogs Phantom retires from Marion's Block Party as From The Edge steps in for 'Biggest Weekend' Promotions Read the E-edition now – the digital replica of the newspaper! Download our mobile app for a customized experience! View All Print Ads Ads HOUSE ADS Updated 21 hrs ago Ads POINT BROADBAND Updated 21 hrs ago Ads SHORT WAY REAL ESTATE INC. Updated 21 hrs ago Ads BANK OF MARION Updated 21 hrs ago Ads FOOD COUNTRY Updated 21 hrs ago Ads FISH WAGON- BRISTOL ACCOUNT Updated 21 hrs ago Ads EYE CANDY OPTICAL 21 hrs ago Ads ASHLEY HOMES STORES - WYTHEVILLE Updated 21 hrs ago Ads INDIAN VALLEY CH OF GOD 21 hrs ago Ads UNITED COUNTRY/ANDERS RE Updated 21 hrs ago
Virginia's wildlife agency takes out $6.9M loan from state amid budget shortfall (copy) One condition of the loan, which must be paid back over two years with no interest, is that the agency must pursue license fee increases.
