GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Friday is Independence Day, and West Michigan is celebrating in style.

Although West Virginia lacks the range of terrain and habitats found in bigger states, it is no less compelling a destination for birders. The state’s rugged, mountainous landscape is remarkable for ...

The very first Governor of the state was a resident of Parkersburg, Arthur I. Boreman. West Virginia is also home to the pepperoni roll, first produced in 1927 in Fairmont, West Virginia. “Just the ...

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - Not only is June 20th the first day of summer, but it’s also the day commemorating one state’s quest for statehood. West Virginia Day is a statewide holiday honoring ...

That’s what many locals and residents came out to do on Friday as the state’s Culture Center celebrated West Virginia’s 162nd birthday. West Virginia became a state on June 20th, 1863, after ...

The Mountain West was home to two of the top Group of 5 teams last season, as UNLV finished 11-3 and Boise State won 12 games, the conference title, and earned a spot in the College Football Playoff.

As flag football skills reach new levels of excellence, NJ.com unveils its initial All-State teams for the sport, which is up to be sanctioned later this year by the NJSIAA. This season, New ...

The iconic red sign against the blue West Virginia sky promises simple pleasures that somehow taste better than fancy city fare ever could. Photo credit: Stephen Adams Scottie’s of Elkins is exactly ...

Del. Hollis Lewis, center, urged Gov. Patrick Morrisey and the West Virginia Legislature to cement Juneteenth in law as a state holiday in a press conference at the State Capitol Building Thursday.

Hornbuckle said the decision to not make Juneteenth a state holiday – combined with the signing of Senate Bill 474 in April, eliminating diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs in the state; ...

MADISON, Wis. -- Gov. Tony Evers Wednesday signed Executive Order #267 raising the Juneteenth Flag at the Wisconsin State Capitol in celebration of Juneteenth.

Are you looking to win big? The West Virginia Lottery offers a variety of games if you think it’s your lucky day. Powerball: 11 p.m. ET on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. Mega Millions: 10:59 p ...