McDowell County, the southernmost county in West Virginia (WV), was created in 1858 and named in ... Author and NASA engineer Homer Hickham documented his childhood in the 1950s in Coalwood, in ...

John (Chris Cooper), in the small mining town of Coalwood, West Virginia in 1957. Although Homer had been taught from an early age that his only future was to become a miner like everyone else in ...

She feels such a loss. She said she and Bishop also had several common interests including their love of Coalwood, West Virginia. “My husband and I, every year we would go to Coalwood, West Virginia, ...

The West Virginia Board of Education held a meeting Wednesday where they voted in favor of consolidating three schools in Nicholas County.

U.S. Sen. Jim Justice said he transformed West Virginia's financial policy from cow dung into gold during his time as governor. But one man’s gold is another man’s ...

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (AP) — One person was taken to a hospital after an explosion in a West Virginia neighborhood and nearby homes were evacuated, officials said. The explosion happened Sunday in ...

West Virginia University center Eduardo Andre (0) blocks the shot of Iowa State forward Joshua Johnson while WVU guards Toby Okani (5) and Joseph Yesufu (1) contest the shot. / Christopher Hall ...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- West Virginia celebrated the life of NBA great Jerry West, the school's all-time leading scorer, at its sellout game Saturday against No. 2 Iowa State, and announced at ...

When I popped open my laptop this morning and saw where West Virginia was, I had to do a double-take. After beating the second-ranked team in the country, and the team ranked fifth in the NET ...

West Virginia delivered one of the biggest upsets of the college basketball season with a 64-57 win at home over No. 2 Iowa State on Saturday. The Cyclones entered the weekend having won their ...

The Cyclones will try to stay hot when they take on No. 20 West Virginia at noon Sunday in Morgantown, West Virginia. It's a huge game for the Cyclones (13-6 overall, 4-2 Big 12), who after a slow ...