After a West Virginia farmer died in a lightning strike from a clear sky, many believed God had punished him for a series of ...

The spotted lanternfly has been confirmed in Kanawha County, expanding its spread, raising concerns for forests, vineyards ...

Netflix's new Little House on the Prairie is reviving interest in frontier life. Discover the log cabins that reveal West ...

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. — The duel between Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton remains a defining episode in early American history. Even those with only a passing knowledge of the nation’s founding may ...

Applications are open for limited lottery deer hunts in several West Virginia state parks, offering hunters rare access while ...

Before becoming America's first president, George Washington explored the Ohio Valley, documenting a frontier that would ...

West Virginia Wesleyan College will host its school for the arts through 2030, building on its reputation as a leading ...

Many of these tragedies are remembered locally but remain little known beyond Appalachia. Together, they reveal how geography, industry, and human determination have shaped West Virginia for more than ...

West Virginia has set its 2026-27 hunting seasons for mourning doves, woodcock, snipe and rails as birds begin their annual ...

The New River Coal Field is the name used to describe a coal-producing section of West Virginia that includes the following counties, in whole or in part: Fayette and Raleigh counties. Having no ...

A new study led by West Virginia University Extension found that successful tourism is about more than attracting travelers. Communities that depend on tourism must also protect affordable housing, ...

PAW PAW, W.Va. — Every autumn, a remarkable fruit ripens quietly beneath the forests of Appalachia. It has a creamy texture, a flavor often compared to banana, mango, and vanilla, and a history ...