Visiting New River Gorge, a forested wonderland that draws in nearly 2 million people each year, is the apex of West Virginia experiences. The Mountaineer State is chock full of pretty much every kind ...

Hike a West Virginia trail where hidden ruins emerge from the forest, blending rugged nature with traces of forgotten history ...

KANAWHA COUNTY, West Virginia – Steve Lipscomb was a son, a father, a husband, a Marine, a man of faith, and a coal miner. Ten days ago, Lipscomb and his crew encountered an unknown pocket of water ...

There is a particular kind of silence that settles over old coal towns in Appalachia. A silence that feels heavier than it ...

Salena Zito is a Pittsburgh-based columnist for the Washington Examiner. She is the author of "The Great Revolt: Inside the Populist Coalition Reshaping American Politics." KANAWHA COUNTY, West ...