Many of the thousands of people named 'Farley' in the New River valley region in southern West Virginia trace their lineage ...

Something about a castle evokes thoughts of murder, mayhem, and mystery. Perhaps it’s the architecture—the stonework and ...

One of the best waterfall trails in West Virginia is also great for spring wildflowers, though hikers should be prepared for ...

Practically inaccessible for years, one of the state’s legendary rock formations is attracting the attention of hikers and ...

Practically inaccessible for years, one of the state’s legendary rock formations is attracting the attention of hikers and ...

To encourage West Virginians to walk at least one mile daily, state officials are designating one-mile hiking trails in 32 ...

How did the grave of a soldier from the Shenandoah Valley wind up in one of the most remote and rugged mountain regions in ...

A sarvis tree blossoms on the edge of a barnyard in Wyoming County near Twin Falls State Park. (Photo: David Sibray) SANDYVILLE, W.Va. — Seasons can come and go in the temperate regions of the world ...

State Police officers gather around a collection of confiscated stills at the old Mingo County courthouse. CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Nationwide prohibition against alcohol consumption was launched in 1919 ...

GLEN FERRIS, W.Va. — The arrival of spring in what would become West Virginia in the late 1700s was not met with the enthusiasm with which we might greet it today, for fair weather also increased the ...

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