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New WV license plates feature brook trout, bluebird

Charleston Gazette-Mail image courtesy W.Va. Division of Natural Resources West Virginia’s official state fish, the brook trout, features prominently on one of two new wildlife-themed license plates recently made available to motorists. The license’s image is from a painting by the late Tom Allen, a wildlife biologist for the DNR.
Charleston Gazette-Mail image courtesy W.Va. Division of Natural Resources
West Virginia’s official state fish, the brook trout, features prominently on one of two new wildlife-themed license plates recently made available to motorists. The license’s image is from a painting by the late Tom Allen, a wildlife biologist for the DNR.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia motorists now have two new wildlife license plates to put on their vehicles.

The plates, which became available July 1, feature the images of two of the state’s iconic wildlife species — the eastern bluebird, one of the state’s most popular birds; and the brook trout, one of the state’s most popular game fish.

The new tags are the fourth and fifth in a series that dates back to the late 1990s…

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