especially in Matewan, West Virginia. The weather was nice enough Wednesday for a retired teacher to sit outside her home with the few personal possessions that survived 4 feet of water.

Mingo County, West Virginia, 1920. Coal miners, struggling to form a union, are up against company operators and the gun thugs of the notorious Baldwin-Felts detective agency. Black and Italian ...

It happened after “significant findings” from a review, including concerns that “student education and achievement are being ...

(WCHS) — Officials are working on storm response efforts after heavy rainfall flooded portions of Mingo County, West Virginia ... gates in Williamson and Matewan are being opened.

The West Virginia Board of Education (WVBE) declared an intervention of Mingo County Schools during a meeting on Wednesday. ...

MINGO COUNTY, W.Va. –The West Virginia Board of Education approved the takeover of Mingo County Schools at its Wednesday meeting.

The West Virginia National Guard came to Mingo County to help pick up the debris, and Starr said that’s a relief. “So, they’re my heroes for today because we’ve waited for this and they ...

A native of Mingo County, Gib was born and raised in North Matewan, West Virginia, before enlisting in the United States Air Force in 1960. He served his country proudly to include time in the ...