Brooke County

A world championship prize fight was held in the Brooke County town of Colliers on June 1, 1880.At the time, boxing was illegal in every state. To avoid…

A court for military veterans and active service members is set to debut in West Virginia.State Supreme Court justices are scheduled to be on hand for the…

On July 26, 1917, Governor John Cornwell commissioned and provided funding for the West Virginia Flying Corps, headquartered at Beech Bottom in Brooke…

On July 17, 1922, a deadly battle took place between striking miners and mine guards at the Richland Coal Company mine at Cliftonville, just east of…

A West Virginia county has planned to combine seven primary schools into four next year to avoid deficit spending.The Intelligencer reports the Brooke…

A West Virginia superintendent has received criticism and support for apologizing to a largely black high school for a football game banner that read…

The U.S. Department of Education has named three schools in West Virginia as 2017 National Blue Ribbon Schools.The department announced the awards…

A West Virginia school superintendent has issued an apology after some said they were offended by a banner at a football game that read "Trump…

Brooke County officials say debris in a creek is blocking the flow of water, causing it to back up and flow into the streets of Follansbee.Brooke County…

The city of Follansbee in West Virginia's Northern Panhandle experienced heavy rains that left the town flooded this weekend. Water has receded and…