BEVERLY — Two Randolph County organizations have received state grants for a pair of historical projects. The West Virginia Humanities Council recently awarded seven new minigrants, including one to ...

The West Virginia park is a wonderland for nature and history lovers, boasting more than 200 historic structures.

One of Wheeling’s own was recently recognized by the State of West Virginia for his ongoing contributions to historical ...

The "Civil War Showcase" in Harper's Ferry, West Virginia, offers an immersive experience of the Civil War era. Visitors are greeted at a replica of John Brown's engine house and can explore various ...

The historic Bushong Home on the grounds of the Virginia Museum of the Civil War is celebrating its bicentennial this year.

BLUEFIELD, W.Va. (WVVA) - Lori Sexton received the West Virginia History Hero Award this month for her work with the Mercer County Historical Society and her research on women during the Civil War.

Rogers, a native of Fire Creek, West Virginia, was awarded the Medal of Honor in 1970 by then-President Richard Nixon, ...

An iconoclast is one who destroys cherished beliefs and values. Three First Amendment symbolic speech cases come to mind ...

I’d like to tell y’all a story. A story of the South. Not of the plantations, the Civil War, or the Southern aristocracy polity oppressing the underclass. It’s a story ...

Here are three stories from people who lived through the events in Bergton, VA, Mathias, WV and Wardensville, WV. The Bergton fire quickly engulfed much of the ridge in the small community, ...

Attendees of the sold-out March 8 Springfield Civil War ... Springfield Civil War Symposium covered in detail the events leading up to the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia at the McClean ...

South Carolina on Friday is scheduled to put the first person to death by firing squad in the U.S. in 15 years. Brad Sigmon, who was convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend’s parents in 2001, chose it ...