The West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History and West Virginia Archives and History are hosting "Piecing ...

Every state has a capitol that houses its state legislature. Many are domed buildings similar to the US Capitol, but others ...

The effort to construct a building to consolidate the laboratory functions of most West Virginia departments and agencies ...

Virginia Barreda is the Des Moines city government reporter for the Register. She can be reached at vbarreda@dmreg.com. Follow her on X at @vbarreda2. This story was updated to add a video.

For Confederate Army scout with Powhatan ties, life after the Civil War was devoted to spreading the word of God—and to ...

View of West Virginia's capitol building from the Capitol Complex grounds. Note the view of the rotunda is framed by well-placed, mature trees. After some fits and starts about where the state capitol ...

Robert Patton of Alexandria bought 128 acres from Roger West’s former plantation, West Grove, in 1805, and with his new wife, Ann Clifton Reeder, built Spring Bank in about 1809.

For Confederate Army scout with Powhatan ties, life after the Civil War was devoted to spreading the word of God—and to ...

Tucked away in the state Capitol in Cheyenne is an intimate Victorian-style theater, decorated with beautiful purple chairs ...

Renowned artist and longtime fair supporter Robert Tuckwiller has created the official commemorative poster for the 100th ...

West Virginia's Birthday card on display for people to sign CHARLESTON, W.Va. –What better way to celebrate West Virginia Day than at the state’s Capitol. New West Virginia Historic Figure Exhibit ...