The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia ...

Black History Month means a lot to many people in the state of West Virginia. 59News reached out to Councilman Frank Williams ...

West Virginia Archives & History (WVAH) and West Virginia State Historic Office (WV SHPO) are holding a free webinar for ...

Pleasants, who is the longest continuously serving senator in state history, resigned from the Legislature on Thursday citing ...

After 41 years as a member of the Senate, I have decided it is time for me to retire from public service and focus on my ...

The Lower Falls area along the Coal River was once a recreational hotspot in Kanawha County and comprises an important ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WVVA) - Senator Donna J. Boley, (R-Pleasants), has submitted a letter of resignation effective immediately ...

The Virginia Theatre in Wheeling opened on Jan. 20, 1908 and was at one time the largest theater in West Virginia.

Governor Patrick Morrisey announced that West Virginia has been awarded $1,107,129 in National Criminal History Improvement ...

Despite its official government recognition in 1975, scholars say Black History Month started decades earlier with the work ...

I was perusing the book shelves at the library and came across “A Geography of Oysters” — the definitive guide to the world ...

The Battle of Blair Mountain wasn't just a labor dispute gone wrong. It was the moment the federal government deployed troops ...