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 Newsre at West Virginia Public Broadcasting we’ve been asking listeners what they wonder most about West Virginia. The latest question that won out in an online poll came to us from St. Albans resident Trish Hatfield. She asked “Where does the phrase ‘West by God Virginia’ come from?” WVPB reached out to experts across the state and discovered one of the first times the phrase was found in a publication — and we have a good idea why it has stuck around.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsOur most recent Wild Wondering West Virginia question came from Wheeling resident Brian Joseph. He wanted to know about the Ap...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsIt's time for you to choose the next story for Wild, Wondering West Virginia, our series devoted to answering questions about the Mountain State.Last…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAlong the banks of the Ohio River and other Appalachian waterways, there are several places where -- after a heavy rain -- Native American artifacts still crop up today. Despite these clues, archeologists and historians haven’t been able to paint a clear picture of the people who lived here before white settlers.
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