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Mountain State Destinations: Matewan
WVNS Bluefield via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMATEWAN, WV (WVNS) — Many locations in West Virginia are filled with historical significance around every country road. However, some have a darker,...
Former Wilmington resident's latest book chronicles 'Rednecks' in West Virginia
Star News via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoFormer Wilmington resident Taylor Brown takes the long view of things. His first novel, "Fallen...
West Virginia state trooper shot and killed, suspect in custody: Authorities
ABC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA 29-year-old man accused of fatally shooting a West Virginia state trooper is in police custody,...
18 kids from West Virginia listed in the National Center Center for Missing & Exploited Children...
WVNS Bluefield via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoGHENT, WV (WVNS) — Children go missing every day in the United States, and West Virginia is no...
John Sayles Looks Back on the Making of ‘Lone Star’
Indiewire via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJohn Sayles has made a career out of writing and directing some of the finest ensemble films of all time, movies like “Matewan,” “Eight Men Out,” and...
15 Must-Watch Movies About Strikes and Unionizing, From ‘Newsies’ to ‘Norma Rae’ (Photos)
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAnd who could forget how Danny Ocean's crew incited a strike while undercover in "Ocean's Thirteen"?...
The Masterful Western That Helped Make Matthew McConaughey a Star
Slate via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIn his long career as an independent writer-director, John Sayles has never had a success like...
Oscar winner Chris Cooper talks movies, past and future
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMay 6—Chris Cooper's long acting career began with his role as a union organizer in the 1987 film "Matewan" about a deadly West Virginia coal miner's strike in 1920. The Kansas City, Missouri ...
Class A No. 1 Warriors fall at No. 2 Mingo Central
The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 11—MATEWAN — Class AA No. 2 Mingo Central trailed by two to start the fourth quarter and came back for a 37-36 win over No. 1 Wyoming East on Wednesday. The Warriors (8-2) had defeated ...
‘Home Alone,’ ‘Terminator 2,’ ’12 Years a Slave’ Among 25 Titles Joining National Film Registry
Variety via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe Library of Congress announced the 25 features joining the National Film Registry for 2023, with...