West Virginia remains the only state to have seceded from another in U.S. history, with its journey to independence rooted in ...

So in the United States, we've got Virginia and West Virginia. Why do we need both? Well, turns out that American history reveals numerous regions for this division. "Virginia" existed as a large ...

Tuesday, February. 3 was the anniversary of West Virginia Emancipation Day as slavery was officially abolished in the ...

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. Nov. 16, 1734: Samuel Washington ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) – Vendors and organizations all came together under one roof of the West Virginia Capitol dome to celebrate what makes West Virginia ‘Almost Heaven.’ Wednesday marks ‘Tourism ...

GHENT, WV (WVNS) — Quilting has been part of life in West Virginia for generations, shaped by the mountains and the practical ...

CHARLESTON — The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at wvencyclopedia.org. Oct. 5, 1992: Andrews Methodist ...