Governor Manchin Portrait Unveiling
March 29, 2013 12:00 amNews… Tuesday, April 2, 2013 10 a.m. Governor’s Reception Room Governor Earl Ray Tomblin welcomes Senator Joe Manchin for the... View Article
Month: March 2013
Archives Library to Present “Slavery in Virginia: 1619-1860” April 11 at the Culture Center
March 28, 2013 12:00 amNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Greg Carroll will present the talk “Slavery in Virginia: 1619-1860” on Thursday, April 11, 2013, in... View Article
Ten Years Later: Jessica Lynch Celebrates Freedom Wirt County Resident Recalls Her Rescue on April 1 Anniversary
March 22, 2013 12:00 amNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. — April 1, 2003: A nation cheers as it learns a young Wirt County, W.Va., woman serving... View Article
West Virginia Division of Culture and History Introduces New State Museum App
March 22, 2013 12:00 amNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia State Museum is going social and introducing a new app that gives smartphone... View Article
West Virginia Division of Culture and History to Host A. James Manchin Memorial Marble Tournament for Kids on April 6
March 21, 2013 12:00 amNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Culture and History will host a sanctioned Marble Tournament sponsored by... View Article
West Virginia State College’s Aviation Program of 1938-42 to be Topic of Discussion in Archives Library on April 2
March 20, 2013 12:00 amNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Charles T. Ledbetter will present “The West Virginia State College Aviation Program: The Tuskegee Airmen Connection... View Article
Vandalia Gathering Set for May 24 and 25 Vandalia Will also be Featured at State’s 150th Birthday Celebration
March 18, 2013 12:00 amNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Musicians will be center stage for the 2013 Vandalia Gathering at the State Capitol Complex when... View Article
Morgantown High School Student to Represent West Virginia at Poetry Out Loud Contest in Washington, D.C., on April 28-30
March 14, 2013 12:00 amNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Morgantown High School’s Tim DiFazio will represent West Virginia at the Poetry Out Loud: National Recitation... View Article
Grave Creek Mound to Present “Paleoethnobotany: The Secret of Seeds” and Their Importance in Archaeology
March 14, 2013 12:00 amNews… MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. — Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex in Moundsville will continue its 2013 Lecture and Film series at... View Article
West Virginia State Historic Preservation Office to Solicit Ideas for Preservation Efforts Through 2019
March 5, 2013 12:00 amNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia State Historic Preservation Office will conduct 12 meetings across the state to receive... View Article
Archives Library to present “The Roots of Un-civil War: The 250th Anniversary of Cornstalk’s Campaign” March 14 at the Culture Center
March 4, 2013 12:00 amNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Douglas McClure Wood will present “The Roots of Un-civil War: The 250th Anniversary of Cornstalk’s Campaign”... View Article
West Virginia State Semifinal and Final Rounds for “Poetry Out Loud: National Recitation Contest” to be held at Culture Center March 8-9
March 1, 2013 12:00 amNews… CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Culture and History (WVDCH) and the West Virginia Commission on the... View Article