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The Stevens Correctional Center in McDowell County is now under the control of the West Virginia Division of Corrections. Legislation introduced earlier this year in the West Virginia Legislature ...
The well-known Barracks Road Shopping Center takes its name from a Revolutionary War barracks that housed prisoners.
Let's take a moment to remember Paul E. 'Fritz' Bugas Sr. Paul was born May 5, 1929, in Wyoming and passed away July 1, 2025.
More than 70 years after his service, Korean War Army veteran Corporal Robert Alexander McColloch was honored with a banner ...
The story of Black West Virginians is one marked by resilience, persistence and courage, one Marshall professor said.
A fast-growing wildfire broke out in northern McDowell County near Little Switzerland April 14, prompting evacuations of nearby residences.
WHEELING, W. Va. – The West Virginia National Guard continues to work with local, state and volunteer partners on flood recovery operations in the sever ...
Before integration, McDowell County provided separate schools for white children and Black children. The history of Hudgins/Mountain View School goes back more than 100 years. In 1921, The Marion ...
Furthermore, building a nuclear weapon was only one part of Iran’s multi-year and multi-front war against the Jewish state. Since the Islamic Republic of Iran’s 1979 founding, its leaders have ...
Nearly a dozen homes were damaged, several vehicles destroyed, and one person was hurt after a round of severe thunderstorms on Wednesday afternoon.
North America's largest aerospace union has filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board to represent workers at a Pratt & Whitney engine repair shop in West Virginia, as organizers ...
About $12 million of federal relief has trickled into McDowell County, but residents are largely relying on each for aid and rebuilding.