Color Inside the (State) Lines
A new coloring book features West Virginia’s most iconic critters, people, and places. There’s never a lack of color in West Virginia, but Josh Miller wants... Read more.
Say “Hello” to Hello June
A Morgantown band is making great music by doing what comes naturally. Music critics nationwide fawned when Morgantown-based duo Hello June released its self-titled... Read more.
A Space for Grace
This South Charleston nonprofit is feeding hungry people and helping addicts get back on their feet—all while serving up really good food. Here is the church.... Read more.
A Storybook Beginning
Shepherdstown’s Bavarian Inn pays homage to family history with its new brewpub. for more than four decades, Bavarian Inn has provided elegant accommodations in... Read more.
Break the Ice
A new tradition asks: Do you favor fire, or think ice will suffice? Each year, the New River Gorge marks the end of Gauley Season with Bridge Day, the world-famous... Read more.
The Greatest’s First Foe
Fifty-five years ago, Muhammad Ali became the heavyweight champion of the world for the first time. Long before he stepped into the ring with Sonny Liston, Ali’s... Read more.
Sweet Street
Get your just desserts on Charleston’s Capitol Street. Charleston’s Capitol Street is so named because, long before the big gold dome we know today, the state’s... Read more.
Bringing WV Living to Life
The story behind the first issue of this magazine, as told by the people who were there. In 2007, WV Living founder Nikki Bowman was living in Jackson, Mississippi.... Read more.
You Haven’t Heard the Last of Stephen Smith
For the past six years, Stephen Smith helped West Virginians help themselves. Then he quit his job as executive director of the West Virginia Healthy Kids and Families... Read more.
Sounds of Home
Nat Frederick’s ode to West Virginia finds success on the iTunes charts Nat Frederick did not want to become a country music star. He just wanted to be the guy... Read more.







