A funeral service will be held Saturday for William Amos “Will” Craven, Washington state’s first Black mayor who passed away last Wednesday at the age of 86.

William Craven, the first black mayor in Washington state, speaks from his home in Roslyn, Kittitas County, on Feb. 14, 2023.

Woodmere Mayor Ben Holbert has been appointed chairman of the Voter Registration, Education and Mobilization Committee for ...

A Little Rock consulting company filed a lawsuit this week in Pulaski County Circuit Court claiming the Arkansas Black Mayors Association breached two contracts with the company and has refused to ...

MORGANTOWN — Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia Inc. recently awarded 109 scholarships valued at $303,000 for students to apply toward tuition during the upcoming 2025-26 ...

The West Virginia coaching staff remains red-hot on the recruiting trail, picking up another commitment in the 2026 recruiting class, this time from offensive lineman Lamarcus Dillard (6'3", 295 ...

West Virginia Day is a statewide holiday honoring the day in 1863 when West Virginia became the 35th state in the Union. Communications Director of the City of Elkins, Leon Kaye, shared some ...

June 20 is known as West Virginia Day, marking the state's admission to the Union in 1863. The occasion was casually celebrated for years until 1927 when lawmakers made it an official holiday.

New West Virginia Historic Figure Exhibit That’s what many locals and residents came out to do on Friday as the state’s Culture Center celebrated West Virginia’s 162nd birthday.