As the dust settles, I find myself reconciling the hum of a full-scale movie production with the quiet dignity of our historic towns and landscapes throughout Adams County, Harpers Ferry, ...

West Virginia is home to many attractions and landmarks, both natural and man-made. 59News wanted to explore what some ...

West Virginia remains the only state to have seceded from another in U.S. history, with its journey to independence rooted in ...

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The second span of Long Bridge will double rail capacity across the Potomac. It’s not the first attempt to increase capacity by building a second rail crossing of the river in the District: During ...

Union Gen. David Hunter led 18,000 troops in the Army of West Virginia up the Shenandoah Valley in June 1864 with orders to destroy Confederate rail transportation hubs at Staunton and Lynchburg.

Nestled at the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers, Harpers Ferry might just be the most dramatically beautiful small town in America that also happens to be a living history museum where ...

WAR, W.Va.—Carolyn Owens was 9 years old when her family became one of the first in America to get food stamps. Her father could no longer work in the coal mines that pock the mountains here after an ...

Life moves quickly in the nation’s capital. But just across the Potomac, you can trade traffic for tranquility with these storybook escapes. Harper’s Ferry, West Virginia, is situated at the junction ...

A West Virginia National Guard member who was fatally shot last month in the nation’s capital was laid to rest with full military honors in a private ceremony. Spc. Sarah Beckstrom's funeral took ...