The coal wars of West Virginia mark the largest labor uprising in American history. From 1912 to 1921, tens of thousands of coal miners organized and united against the oppressive coal mine operators ...

The Astrodome was new then. “The Eighth Wonder of the World” they called it. It was an indoor stadium built in a city that cried out for one; a stadium that kept out the heat and the B-52 size ...

A West Virginia couple accused of neglect and forced labor involving their adopted children have been convicted by a jury ...

First Community Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FCBC) ( (the “Company”) today reported its unaudited results of operations and other financial information for the quarter ended December 31, 2024. The ...

Randolph McCoy, the patriarch of the McCoy family of northern Kentucky, claimed that Floyd Hatfield had stolen his pig. The ...

The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at Jan. 23, 1888: Union leader Fred Mooney was born in a log cabin on ...

Gen. John Hunt Oley (1830-1888) was one of early Huntington’s most prominent citizens. He was born in Utica, New York. At the ...

West Virginia University is scoring new opportunities for students to pursue and complete their degrees with a $5 million ...

The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals set a deadline Friday for Gov. Patrick Morrisey and House Speaker Roger Hanshaw to respond to a writ of mandamus filed earlier this week by the state ...

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

Jerry West couldn't have written a better script himself Saturday night at the Coliseum as West Virginia's giant killers sent ...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia celebrated the life of NBA great Jerry West, the school's career leading scorer, at ...