PARKERSBURG, W.Va . (WTAP) - West Virginia is celebrating its 162nd birthday as a state! June 20 is a very special day for West Virginia. In 1863, it officially became a state, now known as the ...

From the beauty of the state parks to the thrill of Camden Park, West Virginians all had something to celebrate during the ...

CHARLESTON – The West Virginia Department of Tourism has added five new Almost Heaven swings to the Mountain State: Tater ...

“Colored People: A Memoir” follows the coming-of-age story of literary critic and professor, Henry Louis Gates Jr., as a young black man in Piedmont, West Virginia. This memoir offers insight into how ...

I had the pleasure of participating in the Rhododendron Girls State Governor’s Debate at Davis & Elkins College. My sister-in-law, Ronna Dittman, and I were honored to serve[Read More...] ...

Rainforests conjure images of tropical climates and abundant varieties of colorful plants and animals, like the Amazon, but there is some discussion regarding whether or not West Virginia has a ...

Gov. Patrick Morrisey addressed more than 200 American Legion Auxiliary WV Rhododendron Girls State attendees in an ...

Gov. Patrick Morrisey addressed more than 200 American Legion Auxiliary WV Rhododendron Girls State attendees in an ...

Rainforests conjure images of tropical climates and abundant varieties of colorful plants and animals, like the Amazon, but ...

Over 200 of the "best and brightest" teenage girls throughout the state are participating in the week-long leadership program ...

Year 82 of the American Legion Auxiliary Rhododendron Girls State is underway at Davis & Elkins College, girls have gotten to ...