Governor touts increase in West Virginia hotel occupancy
West Virginia Governor Jim Justice today unveiled data that shows a 16.1 percent increase in state hotel occupancy. Combined with a robust average room...
Save while traveling to West Virginia: How to do it!
Vacations are nice, and everyone should have one once in a while to rest and recuperate. However, it can get expensive, and it can...
Input sought on boating, rafting, New River, Cabwaylingo
The W.Va. Division of Natural Resources is seeking public comments on proposed and modified rules that concern boating, permitting rentals on the New River,...
W.Va. launches "Almost Heaven" sticker campaign
The West Virginia Tourism Office today unleashed a new 2018 campaign for the state’s birthday June 20 featuring exclusive "Almost Heaven" stickers that can...
Longhorned tick confirmed in W.Va.'s eastern panhandle
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has confirmed the presence of the Longhorned tick in Hardy County in eastern West Virginia, according to the W.Va....
Agencies, farmers markets to present state park dinners
Three state agencies have partnered with the W.Va. Farmers Market Association to host eight farm-to-table dinners in West Virginia state parks. Each will take...
New fund offsets cost for development of historic properties
A new statewide fund has been established to offset development costs for owners of historic properties in West Virginia.
The Preservation Alliance of West Virginia...
St. Albans wildflower hike includes multiple programs
Participants in the fifth annual wildflower walk April 7 at Saint Albans City Park in Saint Albans, West Virginia, are invited to join in...
Hundreds attend May wildflower weekend at Blackwater Falls
Blackwater Falls State Park, near Davis, West Virginia, will welcome hundreds of wildflower enthusiasts to the area May 10-13 for a weekend of springtime...
Landmark Irish pub for sale near New River Gorge
Visitors are usually surprised when they walk through the door of Maggie's Pub in Fayetteville, West Virginia.
Only a stone's throw from the New River...
Origin of name "Pickle Street" remains a central W.Va. mystery
PICKLE STREET, W.Va. — Of all the odd community names in West Virginia, "Pickle Street" must rank among the oddest. Why this hamlet in...
Fayetteville, W.Va., to host glow-in-the-dark egg hunt
To raise money for a March 31 children's egg hunt, organizers in Fayetteville, West Virginia, will host a glow-in-the-dark egg hunt for adults on...