W.Va. Book Festival Announces Featured Authors For 2024
West Virginia’s annual book festival celebrating national and regional authors will come to the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center this October.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsEvents are set to take place across West Virginia this weekend in remembrance of the victims of 9/11. 2022 marks 21 years since the attack, which claimed the lives of at least five people with ties to the state.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe RiffRaff Arts Collective and Holler Contemporary Appalachian Art Gallery are inviting local resident to help bring the latest mural in one Mercer County town to life.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSome small businesses are surviving the COVID 19 pandemic thanks to the vital support from the community. But it’s also taken some creativity and determination from the owners.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsBusiness owners and organizers in Princeton, WV say it’s been slow, sometimes frustrating work to build the local economy alongside the community. A new, healthier status quo seemed to be taking root when the global pandemic shut everything down.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMusician John Homer Walker died in Princeton on January 4, 1980, at age 81. The Mercer County native was raised in Summers County and lived much of his…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMusician Rex Parker died at Princeton in Mercer County on June 2, 1999.The Fayette County native was the patriarch of the Parker Family, a popular musical…
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