The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia ...

West Virginia Independence Hall. Travis Henline, site manager for West Virginia Independence Hall, talked about the history of the building which started as the Wheeling Custom Ho ...

West Virginia State University was one of the first historical black colleges to be established in West Virginia, and a key ...

Erie County native Strong Vincent's heroism on July 2, 1863, at the Battle of Gettysburg is not where he first distinguished himself as a commander.

Rivalries are the lifeblood of college football. But their history is often inextricably intertwined with the history of our ...

Linwood Holton, vanguard of two-party competition in once solidly Democratic Virginia as its first Republican governor of the 20th century and whose progressive views on race and public investment ...

Texas State Senator Angela Paxton has filed for divorce from her husband, Republican state Attorney General Ken Paxton, who ...

The face of Civil War combat is on display at a new museum that opened Monday at Seminary Ridge, site of the first day of battle at Gettysburg.

As ICE terrorizes communities across the country, the public is hugely supportive of immigration—and despises his mass ...

Discover the two US states, Missouri and Tennessee, that border the most other states (eight each). Learn about their ...

Ball, a free man of color, opened a one-room photo studio in Cincinnati in 1845, but the business soon folded. He honed his ...