The 100th Annual State Fair of West Virginia’s official commemorative poster was announced by the State Fair of West Virginia ...

West Virginia state workers will get a four-day weekend, beginning July 3, 2025, as Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced on July 2 ...

Governor Patrick Morrisey announced today that state employees will enjoy July 3 off in addition to July 4.

West Virginia Independence Hall marked the state’s 162nd birthday today with a special celebration, commemorating the ...

Acknowledging the historical link between the end of Black slavery in the U.S. and the creation of the State of West Virginia ...

Experience the beauty of the West Virginia state flag as it flutters gracefully, symbolizing freedom and patriotism. Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use copyrighted images and video clips in ...

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — Like any other American state, West Virginia has a collection of symbols that help represent what the state is all about, but only one symbol can claim to be the first. Though ...

Find out the interesting history behind all 50 of the U.S. state flags The U.S. state flags, explained The American flag, the Stars and Stripes, Old Glory—whatever you want to call it, there’s ...

But wait, there’s more! In a column earlier this week, I wrote about how a Texas school district has banned a lesson on the Virginia state flag because it includes nudity. I used that as the ...

Texas schools nix lesson over Virginia state flag’s exposed breast The Roman goddess Virtus has been on the state flag since 1861, but the banner has only featured her bare breast since the ...

A sobering number is often used to sum up West Virginia’s child welfare system: about 6,000 children in state custody. There are more sad numbers too. There are 471 West Virginia children placed ...