Valentine's Day is about romance and being with your loved one. But for all the sweetness of the holiday -- it can be tough ...

A Medal of Honor recipient’s portrait and citation are now out of a courthouse closet and back up on a courthouse wall. The Bluefield Daily Telegraph recently ran a letter to the editor from Ed ...

MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) – The McDowell County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a shooting off Vein Mountain Road. On February 10, deputies responded to a shooting incident off ...

Volunteers and others are helping to mow and maintain local cemeteries, but more are needed, the president of the Wood County Historical Society told the Wood County Commission on Thursday. Bob Enoch ...

MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The McDowell County Sheriff’s Office reports responding to a shooting on Monday that left one man injured. Deputies said they responded to a shooting ...

Charles was born July 18, 1937, to the late William and Cora Mae McDowell in Kearneysville, West Virginia. Charles was known as “Mac” to many of his family and friends. Upon graduation from ...

Ellsworth Cemetery was founded by a small cadre of Black Civil War Veterans in 1876 to provide a burial ground for the ...

A McDowell County social services supervisor resigned one week after McDowell County's social services director and child protective manager were put on administrative leave. On Feb. 3, the McDowell ...

McDowell County, the southernmost county in West Virginia (WV), was created in 1858 and named in honor of James McDowell, the governor of Virginia from 1824 until 1844. Its county seat is at Welch.

Fifteen measles cases — mostly in school-aged children — have been confirmed in a small county in West Texas with one of the highest rates of vaccine exemptions in the state. South Plains ...

West Virginia University is one of more than 800 institutions with graduate schools surveyed by U.S. News on an annual basis. West Virginia University confers degrees through various schools ...