Stephen Fields of Chauncey was drilling a test hole in a coal seam when the rock came loose from a highwall due to freezing ...

Echoes of the Past' is an article series exploring connections between the WVU sports, the state of West Virginia, and ...

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

Activists in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle are promoting local history. They hope it will encourage residents to support ...

Tucked next to the Ohio River, this West Virginia city offers Victorian-style architecture, charming local shops and eateries, and tons of outdoor fun.

A now near-ghost town in West Virginia was once home of lavish a hotel, a "historic spot for trouble" that hosted a ...

West Virginia University is one of more than 800 institutions with graduate schools surveyed by U.S. News on an annual basis. West Virginia University confers degrees through various schools ...

The Governor of the State of West Virginia is an elected constitutional officer, the head of the executive branch and the highest state office in West Virginia. The Governor is popularly elected every ...

Ghana, Africa’s biggest gold producer, and Côte d’Ivoire are just two West African countries that offer well-governed, business-friendly options. And Western mining companies are unlikely to ...

The adjacent West Virginia State Museum offers an insightful journey through the state’s history and culture. How many of these places in West Virginia are you automatically adding to your bucket list ...

WEST BLOOMFIELD, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum is reopening in West Bloomfield, after facing some zoning issues. The West Bloomfield Zoning Board of Appeals heard the ...

Once it reached them, the miners immediately also attached a note telling the rescuers that about 480 of them were underground and those still alive were desperate to exit the mine. It was the ...