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BLACK BY GOD: Black farmers in West Virginia nearly disappeared. This is how some are bringing the land back
By Black By God, Black By God Solutions, Donate here. Black By God is reporting on how Black farmers in West Virginia are rebuilding agricultural systems despite barriers to land, policy, and capital—highlighting what’s working, who’s leading, and how communities are adapting. Look closely at the West Virginia state flag and you’ll find him: a farmer. He stands […]
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THIS WEEK IN WV HISTORY: Aug 30–Sep 5
The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history.
Real West Virginian of the Week: Chef Paul Smith — Bringing people to the table and to West Virginia
For Chef Paul Smith, food has always been about more than what’s on the plate.
WV farmers question Trump’s decision to import beefÂ
Local beef producers doubt the move will lower prices and believe it undercuts American farms.
Second hearing on proposed sale of water systems to West Virginia American Water takes place in Ronceverte
A public hearing was held Tuesday, Aug. 25, related to Ordinance 2026-05 — the possible sale of Ronceverte’s water and wastewater systems to West Virginia American Water Company.
DEAR GRACE: Conversations that matter
How do I move on from this divorce when I don’t even know why it happened?
Inside The Hollerwood House: Reimagining a Ronceverte classic
A cornerstone of Ronceverte’s history reopened its doors this year as an inn and event space
‘That’s just wrong’ – local youth says of Dorie Miller’s name possibly being removed from ship
Brown spent the summer working on a plan to rebrand the Dorie Miller Park in Lewisburg in order to ensure that more people know about Miller’s heroism in battle. Now, Miller’s name may be removed from an aircraft carrier.
