Photo Provided Lewis McPherson, lockmaster, is shown standing on a gate of Lock #1, a.k.a. the Viscose Lock in the Little Kanawha River, circa 1910. It was Lock #1 where the men in the story below ...

A large load of scrapers, etc., to be used by Contractor Fuccey in grading the L.K.V.R.R. [Little Kanawha Valley Railroad], arrived last evening from up the river. They were landed at the George ...

Four prehistoric trails once converged where the Coal River joins the Kanawha River, and this lesser-known fact helps set the ...