The West Virginia & Regional History Center invites the public to celebrate West Virginia Day with a program on West Virginia folklore and the opening of a […]
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Celebrate W.Va.’s birthday with music, food and fun downtown
It’s not a birthday without a party. And since West Virginia’s 160th birthday falls on a Tuesday this year, Morgantown is celebrating a little early with a […]
W.Va. Birthday party coming back to downtown this weekend
Let’s all lift our pepperoni rolls for a toast. That’s because West Virginia’s birthday celebration is coming back to downtown for the first time since COVID. The […]
Guest essay: It’s W.Va.’s birthday. Keep the celebration going!
by Chelsea Ruby You did it. For the past five years, the Department of Tourism has asked you to celebrate West Virginia’s birthday by sharing your favorite […]
Preston commissioner takes issue with additional day off for Juneteenth
KINGWOOD — The surprise declaration that the state will observe Juneteenth on June 17 has thrown a wrench into county governance. “Our job is to serve the […]
It’s a busy day here in West Virginia
It’s a big day in the Mountain State. Today is: West Virginia Day Father’s Day “The Great Unmasking” the first vaccine lottery winners announced and the beginning […]
A lot to celebrate Sunday
Newsroom@DominionPost.com Commemorate West Virginia’s 158th birthday by visiting various historic sites in Preston County. Learn more about many aspects of life experienced in recent centuries. On June […]
Gov. Justice wants us to party on Sunday
Governor Jim Justice said there are a lot of reasons to celebrate this Sunday. June 20th will mark the state’s 158th birthday and it is Father’s Day. […]
The frontlines to protect a small piece of West Virginia’s history is situated in a pocket of Cheat Lake
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – It was a terrible day in 1956 when the historic Mont Chateau Hotel burned down at what was then one of West Virginia’s newest […]
