“There is so much potential in our state,” Reed said. “I hope that Elizabeth Lee can encourage other young people to invest their creativity, ideas and talents in their small towns.”
Autumn Collette Martin did not set out to build an online community.
For Jada Mills, a photograph can capture more than what happened in a single moment. It can show how someone felt while it was happening.
Before The Purple Fiddle became one of West Virginia’s most recognizable live music venues, John Bright saw something in Thomas that others may not have seen yet.
Curtis Brent Wilmoth has spent nearly three decades building a career in financial planning, but ask him what business he's really in, and his answer has little to do with money.
This story is part of RealWV’s year-long focus on youth and belonging in West Virginia, exploring the difficult decisions young people face when deciding whether to stay or leave.
Long before Michael “Goose” Sizemore was creating massive metal sculptures for corporate clients, his education as an artist was already underway in the mountains of West Virginia.
This story is part of RealWV’s year-long focus on youth and belonging in West Virginia, exploring the difficult decisions young people face when deciding whether to stay or leave.
Brittany Keys Anderson has worn many hats throughout her career in education — classroom teacher, principal, higher education professional, educator advocate, and children's book author.
