The new Beckley Travel Plaza, open for just over two weeks on the West Virginia Turnpike, has already welcomed thousands of ...

BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — The City of Beckley’s annual Coal Town Christmas is back this coming weekend at the Exhibition Coal Mine. Leslie Gray Baker, director of the Beckley Parks and Recreation ...

Heart disease death rates in rural America are rising among younger people, increasing the rural-urban divide, according to ...

From winter sports to charming towns to scenic train rides, there are at least five good reasons for visiting West Virginia ...

During a rally in West Virginia, Trump emphasized ... permitting processes to jump-start mining operations. While the initiative has been applauded by coal town residents desperate for economic ...

That’s not the case now due to globalization and offshoring and dumping of cheap steel, which, for some reason, people of this town ... West Virginia “lost 30,000 coal mining jobs in just ...

“I was raised in Farmington, a little small coal mining town in West Virginia, where we learned early on that the best way to get ahead was to roll up your sleeves and get to work,” Manchin said.

Backed by a West Virginia coal mining fortune, Henritze bought and developed ... A car from out of town that was ahead of McCord and her pets was temporarily trapped on Prospect Road that day.

Not only has Childers reformed how Appalachians think about addiction and religion, but he's re-cast the way the rest of the ...

While many of us associate the words “college town ... In West Virginia, some former Alderson Broaddus staff members are working at grocery stores or a nearby coal mine, said Eric Ruf ...