In the 1890s, the Bighorns were a vast, rugged territory with few roads beyond wagon pathways. While horses and oxen could ...

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

Judy Slack, a local historian and the vice president of the Big Horn City Historical Society, said building a city on the top of Bald Mountain — a peak more ...

Berkeley Springs State Park sits right in the middle of town—the only state park located within a town center in West Virginia. What looks like a modest town square actually contains the famous warm ...

Tucked into the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia sits a six-square-block haven where mineral waters bubble from the ground, history lives in every storefront, and antique treasures wait around every ...

The coal industry helped build West Virginia. It shaped its economy and culture. In their heyday, coal towns bustled with activity. One such town is Thurmond, which is located in a deep gorge and ...

West Virginia Republican Sen. Jim Justice told POLITICO that he’s “concerned” but not “super nervous” about the layoffs in NIOSH’s Morgantown office that have hampered the congressionally-mandated ...

Federal workers, Democratic lawmakers, state officials and independent legal experts say keeping offices afloat in name only – with minimal or no staff – is an unconstitutional power grab.

Brantley Baird never misses a chance to talk history, from how his great-grandmother helped settle the town of Snowflake long before Arizona was granted statehood to tales of riding to school bareback ...

Now it's a ghost town,” he said. “At least in my area, I don't ever see coal ruling again.” After spending the day in Boone Memorial Hospital in Madison, West Virginia, helping miners with X ...