The second day of the Vandalia Gathering brought out musicians and craftmakers from across the state to celebrate Appalachian heritage. Vendors, entertainers and ...

Today marks the 200th anniversary of General Lafayette's visit to Wheeling during his farewell tour. The historic occasion ...

An event that honors Appalachian heritage kicked off Friday night at the West Virginia State Capitol. The 48th Vandalia ...

Twenty-five new campsites have been opened at Coopers Rock State Forest near Morgantown, West Virginia, doubling the number ...

Gushing waterfalls race over moss-covered rocks; forested trails lead to abandoned coal mines; and dramatic rocky cliffs ...

The crystal-clear and warm waters offer some of the best snorkeling and scuba diving spots in the U.S., with a taste of the Caribbean.

David Hruska and his family return to their old home beside the Blue Earth River. They walk along the riverbank near the ...

Scientists in Australia have identified the oldest known fossil footprints of a reptile-like animal on a slab of sandstone ...

New laws in Montana and West Virginia, effective in July, allow optometrists to perform laser surgeries. Fourteen U.S. states now permit optometric laser surgery. Starting in July, optometrists in ...

West Virginia is a state that’s rich with the beauty of nature. The new, four-mile Brush Creek Trail at Brush Creek Preserve is rated an “easy” difficulty for ...

West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey was in Wheeling on Thursday, where he signed HB 3336 -- a bill that changes the quality ...

A federal judge issued an injunction Tuesday to bring a halt to the reduction-in-force notices issued to NIOSH employees in Morgantown. Meanwhile, one of West Virginia’s congressional representatives ...