What’s Up With Our Water?
One year later, is West Virginia’s water safer? It’s been a year now since the January 9, 2014, chemical spill that left 300,000 West Virginians without potable... Read more.
New Towns
More than 23,000 people voted to select our next Turn This Town Around towns. Meet the winners. A year ago, in our very first issue, we launched a bold initiative... Read more.
Sprucing Up Thomas
This tiny Tucker County town continues to improve upon an already great thing. Nature, community, the arts—the 500-some population of Thomas has long been a place... Read more.
Extreme Escape
Three West Virginia businessmen share their experiences with extreme adventures. Marathons, mountain climbing, extreme kayaking, and high-speed racing—when it... Read more.
Turning the Tide
Making change happen means breaking patterns, building bonds, and standing strong against resistance. “Let me explain it to you,” says Dave Hatfield, of Matewan.... Read more.
10 Things Observed While Starting Breweries
West Virginia has hit its craft beer stride. As this issue goes to press, four new breweries are recently open or preparing to open across the state. We asked the... Read more.
Women in Investment
These women mix, mingle, and make money in the stock market. On the first Tuesday of every month, a group of some 30 women from all walks of life meets at a Morgantown... Read more.
West Virginia’s 2014 Wonder Women
Appalachian women have always been strong figures. These women bring that mountain spirit to everything from technology and manufacturing to activism and law, in... Read more.
Madam Senator
The two women vying to be our next senator open up about themselves, their backgrounds, and their thoughts on the future for women in West Virginia. “What’s... Read more.
Creating Curiosity
The head of social media at ABC News is from West Virginia. We talked with him about Twitter, journalism, marketing, and the way they all work together. Andrew Springer... Read more.







