Most Civil War buffs are familiar with the name Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson, the iconic Confederate hero who died in the ...

Old-timers still tell of the ghosts that are said to haunt Sliding Hill in Mason County, though only the very oldest now ...

From Otter Slide Creek to Hell-for-Certain Branch, many streams in West Virginia boast interesting placenames, but the name ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia's state park system is partnering with a national nonprofit to help make golf more ...

John James Davis was shocked to learn that the Virginia Convention had endorsed secession on April 17, 1861. A Clarksburg ...

Railroads in West Virginia are most often associated with the export of coal and timber, but at least one small railway in ...

In 2020, Kentucky fiddler Tyler Childers released his fourth studio album, Long Violent History, a collection of traditional ...

Hidden beneath The Greenbrier in W.Va., a long-secret bunker was designed to house Congress. (Photo courtesy The Greenbrier) WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS. W.Va. — A vast underground bunker lay hidden for ...

Newspapers reported that the fire at Burning Springs was visible from 40 miles away in Parkersburg. (AI recreation by David Sibray) As part of a Confederate initiative to injure the Union, Brigadier ...

Nate Adams (left) and David Sibray engage in a 'monster hunt" in the New River Gorge. (Photo courtesy Rachel Adkins) "I've heard rumblings about a cryptid since we moved here, and I was glad to find ...