Friday was West Virginia Day – the observance of the anniversary of West Virginia’s statehood on June 20, 1863. West Virginia is a special place. Born of rebellion in the midst of the American Civil ...

WHEELING, W.Va. — West Virginia turned 162 years old, and Independence Hall in Wheeling threw a birthday bash to remember. The celebration featured a special ap ...

Not only is June 20th the first day of summer, but it’s also the day commemorating one state’s quest for statehood.

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West Virginia Independence Hall marked the state’s 162nd birthday today with a special celebration, commemorating the ...

Acknowledging the historical link between the end of Black slavery in the U.S. and the creation of the State of West Virginia, Democratic lawmakers urged their colleagues and Gov. Patrick Morrisey to ...

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