As the State Fair of West Virginia celebrates and reflects on the past 100 years, they are gearing up for the future. State ...

holds the first state fair at present-day Monroe Park in Richmond. 1859: The fair moves to West Broad Street near the present-day Science Museum of Virginia, is suspended from 1861 to 1866 because ...

those with the State Fair of West Virginia make sure to stick close to its roots when it comes to their furry friends. In 1927, the Greenbrier County Baby Beef Club was the first of its kind ...

The first great victory of the ... the Queen of the West. Such is the grand triumph effected without firing a gun. Virginia in rebellion, one-half of her territory gravitates by kindred attraction ...

“In 1861, they cut down the trees ... but it’s also part of the history of Virginia and Fairfax County.” Although it’s the first, actual museum in the Historic District, Frey noted that ...

The first was ratified in 1863 and the second in 1872. [1] West Virginia citizens elected delegates to a constitutional convention after Virginia's decision to secede from the United States. On ...

Reaching the abandoned settlement, the governor spotted a post on which “in fair ... first permanent beachhead in the Americas, a hundred miles to the north on the James River, in what is now ...

The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at .

On Monday, the West Virginia football team unveiled a "new" look for the 2025 season with a throwback uniform, paying homage to the 1965 team, which is their 60th anniversary. This is the first ...

West Virginia University first baseman Grant Hussey is greeted by third baseman Chase Swain after a solo home run against Texas Tech. / Christopher Hall - West Virginia on SI Morgantown ...

Culloden, West Virginia — It's generally not socially ... "Extremely black and white. The first time she saw me she said, 'Oh, I didn't know I was getting a fat mom!' That was our relationship ...