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Mountain State Destinations: Matewan
WVNS Bluefield via Yahoo News· 3 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· 3 weeks agoFormer Wilmington resident Taylor Brown takes the long view of things. His first novel, "Fallen...
W.Va. Week in History - Baldwin-Felts
The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 31—The Baldwin-Felts Detective Agency played a controversial role in the early years of the coal industry of southern West Virginia, enforcing public law in the coalfields at the direction ...
This week in West Virginia history
Times West Virginian, Fairmont via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 2—CHARLESTON — The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at wvencyclopedia.org. July 3, 1863: At Gettysburg ...
Today in History: May 19, Anne Boleyn beheaded
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn May 19, 1536, Anne Boleyn, the second wife of England’s King Henry VIII, was beheaded after being convicted of adultery. In 1780, a mysterious darkness enveloped much of New England and part ...