If anyone is looking for gift ideas for the holiday season, three books on Wayne County history topics by local authors are ...

The roots of American slavery precede early modern European thought and extend back to Greece and Rome.

This is more than a cemetery it is a haunted monument to lives erased from history. Hidden beneath moss, earth, and shadows ...

Groups have begun offering support or a rebuttal to the West Virginia Board of Education as they’ve asked the state’s highest court whether lawmakers have the authority to ...

Take a bite of nostalgia with West Virginia’s old-school snacks that only locals still remember. Sweet, salty, and ...

Children eating Thanksgiving dinner in Harlem. It’s a good thing conservatives know nothing about the actual history of this country they claim to love so much—otherwise, they’d probably launch a War ...

A West Virginia judge has ruled that parents can use religious beliefs to opt out of required school vaccines for their ...

Here is the standout fiction and nonfiction of the year, selected by the staff of The New York Times Book Review.

From Bedlam to the Egg Bowl, here’s the real story behind how college football’s most iconic rivalries got their names.

Nearly 100 years ago on Nov. 24, 1928, the first federal prison for women in the country, the Federal Industrial Institution, ...