At the urging of the Secretary of State, West Virginia could tighten laws on acceptable forms of photo identification that ...

CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — Those walking by the south-facing entrance of the West Virginia State Capitol may notice a bronze statue of Abraham Lincoln in a mournful stance that is always lit up at night.

When Virginia seceded from the Union in 1861, the portion now known as West Virginia broke off to form its own state. Admitted to the Union in 1863, West Virginia was the only state created from ...

(WBOY) — West Virginia’s official travel magazine for 2025 has been unveiled, and anyone can request a free copy. The Travel Guide includes stunning photos from the Mountain State with travel ...