Local Stories

June 18, 1937: Jay Rockefeller was born in New York City. He served as West Virginia’s 29th governor from 1977...

During the June meeting of the West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE), members voted unanimously to comply with state law...

Mountain Transit Authority’s busses carry riders throughout Monroe County on Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays. Photo by Tre Spencer / Mountain State Spotlight...

By Nadia Ramlagan A new report shows West Virginia has improved the well-being of its children but the Mountain State...

Advantage Valley will host free childcare start-up business workshopsin Boone, Lincoln, and Clay Counties as part of its Fostering Advantages for Start-Ups...

Luke (left) and Austin (right) show off their winning catches from the WV Bass NationTrail Championship. Photo Holli Samples By...

June 11, 1866: Architect Elmer Forrest Jacobs was born in Preston County. His work can be seen particularly in downtown...

Jacob Taylor Clay County High School would like to recognize two seniors, Kain Osbourne and Jacob Taylor, for taking and...

By Gary Lee Stuber All three county commissioners: David Schoolcraft, Duane Legg, and President Joyce Johnson were present for the...

Mountaineer Food Bank announces its sponsorship of the federally funded Summer Food Service Program. Multiple-day Parent Pick-Up Lunches are open...