The U.S. tax system lacks this level of progressivity. The influence wielded by wealthy individuals and corporations over tax ...

MATEWAN, W.Va. — The West Virginia Mine Wars Museum, located in Matewan, West Virginia, is launching the Mingo County Black History Project, according to a news release.

Matewan, West Virginia. May 19, 1920. Police Chief Sid Hatfield sits in the town square. He's declined bribes and payoffs to help protect the coal miners of Matewan but the Baldwin Felts detective ...

The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at July 3, 1863: At Gettysburg, Union troops in the 1st West Virginia ...

Matewan, a 1987 film based on the events of a coal miners’ strike in southern West Virginia, has been selected to join the National Film Registry.

Kenzie New Walker, executive director of Matewan’s West Virginia Mine Wars Museum, attests that council grants “have enabled us to create new permanent exhibits, support Appalachian authors ...

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The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: THE WEST VIRGINIA ENCYCLOPEDIA AT WWW.WVENCYCLOPEDIA.ORG. May 12–14, 1921: Bullets peppered down ...

A 29-year-old man accused of fatally shooting a West Virginia state trooper is in police custody, according to the ATF's Louisville Office. Law enforcement responded to a shooting complaint in ...

“Colored People: A Memoir” follows the coming-of-age story of literary critic and professor, Henry Louis Gates Jr., as a young black man in Piedmont, West Virginia. This memoir offers insight into how ...

In the town of Matewan, an hour to the southwest, visitors can stop by the West Virginia Mine Wars Museum, a private collection hosted in the old town bank, and see recovered artifacts such as ...

Matewan, West Virginia. May 19, 1920. Police Chief Sid Hatfield sits in the town square. He's declined bribes and payoffs to help protect the coal miners of Matewan but the Baldwin Felts detective ...