Acknowledging the historical link between the end of Black slavery in the U.S. and the creation of the State of West Virginia ...

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

People across the nation are gathering together to celebrate Juneteenth, a national holiday that celebrates the official end ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) – West Virginia does not recognize Juneteenth as a state holiday. Since it was declared a Federal ...

In 1822, freed Black Americans began resettling in a colony on the west coast of Africa. But the idea was controversial: Was ...

As West Virginia celebrates its history and birthday, the town of Madison is celebrating the Mountain State’s strong ...

(THE CONVERSATION) About 5.5 million Americans live with dementia, requiring US$53 billion in annual medical spending on doctor visits, hospitalizations, medications, home health aides and nursing ...

McLean and Senator Stephen Elkins of West Virginia obtained a charter to operate ... The “town” was not founded and it was never incorporated. There is no record that John McLean ever set ...

The Culture Center, located within the State Capitol Complex in Charleston, will hold a celebration for West Virginia Day.

As the Deseret News celebrates its 175-year milestone, we’re looking at prominent arts and entertainment figures past and ...

West Virginia Morning Local news stories from West Virginia Public Broadcasting. Whether it’s important news events, interesting features about people and places, the latest in environmental ...

Flash flooding caused by torrential rains killed five people in northern West Virginia and rescue crews were searching for three other people who were missing Sunday as authorities assessed damage ...