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

A now near-ghost town in West Virginia was once the home of a lavish hotel, known as a “historic spot for trouble”, that hosted a continuous poker game that lasted over a decade.

When Virginia seceded from the Union in 1861, the portion now known as West Virginia broke off to form its own state. Admitted to the Union in 1863, West Virginia was the only state created from ...

I always enjoy quizzing kids on what they’re learning about in school. Nine times out of ten they tell me something that wasn ...

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to hop inside a history book? Audience members at the West Virginia Independence Hall ...

Former U.S. Attorney and Wheeling native William Kolibash recounts his experience battling Organized crime in West Virginia ...

A West Virginia jury has convicted a couple who were accused of neglect and forced labor involving their adopted children, ...

CHARLESTON — The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at www.wvencyclopedia.org. Feb. 2, 1908: Justice ...