Entertainment prepares to make its way to part of Raleigh County with the WV Day Festival. According to a post on the Beckley Events’ Facebook page, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 20, ...

R. Fred Lewis, one of the last liberal lions of the Florida Supreme Court, whose youth as a coal miner’s son and devotion to ...

A Florida court spokesman said Lewis will lie in state within the Florida Supreme Court rotunda from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on ...

The City of Beckley and the Bill Withers Committee will host the sixth annual Bill Withers Festival on June 27 at the Bill ...

RALEIGH COUNTY, W.Va. (WOWK) – Environmental advocates and community members turned out Wednesday evening for an informal ...

KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WOWK) – West Virginia is well known for its many coal mining towns and coal industry. However, there ...

Over 10,000 coal miners clashed with local law enforcement, Baldwin Felts agents and mine guards in what is known today as the Battle of Blair Mountain.

Curated by Stacy Kranitz, it features the work of artists Earl Dotter and Raymond Thompson Jr. and traces decades of worker ...

Beckley's Founder's Day 2026 will take place on Saturday, May 30, at the historic Wildwood House Museum on Laurel Terrace in Beckley.

West Overton Village and Museum is proud to announce a new exhibition, Springhouse to Steel Mill: The Early Years of Clay Frick, opening on Sunday, June 7.