West Virginia Independence Hall in Wheeling hosted a “Taste of Wheeling’s Civil War History” event today, giving attendees a ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — West Virginians fought during the Civil War to abolish slavery and preserve the Union. To honor ...

Parkersburg resident Julien Malloy, left, and Columbus residents Jaxton, center, and Kaitlin Eichenlaub watch as a cannon is fired during a Civil War reenactment Sunday outside Elizabeth. (Photo by ...

The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at March 1, 1831: Jackson County was created from parts of Wood, Mason ...