He had experience in Congress as both a representative and senator, and had been secretary of war under President Franklin ...

West Virginia & Wisconsin remain in Civil War's United States. The government has been taken over by a three-term President, ...

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

Admitted to the Union in 1863, West Virginia was the only state created from breaking apart from a Confederate state during the Civil War and played a key role as a border state. Kentucky Coal ...

10, 1944, as World War II entered its sixth year ... Manown, who was from Kingwood, West Virginia, was only 26 years old when ...

So, the group is told they have to go around through Pittsburgh and into West Virginia. Later on, you see a sign welcoming ...

Many now believe that the U.S. could descend into political violence. Some are joining survivalist communities, canning food—and buying guns.

So in November 2023, Cole and her brother, Jon, visited Moorefield, West Virginia. At the time of the Civil War, it was ...

US Supreme Court Rejects West Virginia’s Effort to Deny a 12-Year-Old Trans Girl Her Right to Play US Supreme Court Rejects West Virginia’s Effort to Deny a 12-Year-Old Trans Girl Her Right to Play ...

The veteran of a dozen battles was killed at Petersburg, just before the war's end. Born on his family's estate west of Culpeper, Virginia ... During the Civil War, Hill was among the highest ...

Perhaps the most well-known destination in West Virginia, Harpers Ferry is more than a quaint 19th-century town. It's a National Historic Park with Civil War sites including battlefields ...

When you think about spending one day in Virginia, you might picture a day in Virginia Beach, Richmond, or Charlottesville. But these cities aren’t the only ...