FILE - In this Saturday Feb. 26, 2011 file photo, flags wave on the roof of the State ... at reducing the sticker shock of rate hikes by Appalachian Power. In the past, Delegate Jason Ballard ...

The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at March 5, 1856: Calhoun County was created from neighboring Gilmer ...

Oakland sits nestled in Maryland’s mountainous panhandle like a diamond on nature’s ring finger. The town serves as the crown ...

Jonesborough, Tennessee is exactly that kind of sanctuary. Tucked away in the rolling hills of Northeast Tennessee, this ...

The helianthus—better known as the sunflower—has been the official state flower of Kansas since 1903 and appears in the state nickname and flag. Even prior to this ... inspiring the use of yellow as ...

How are blue corn grits different from white and yellow grits? Glenn Roberts of Anson Mills in South Carolina shares the ...

“Some may call it an SOB and the vexillogical community (flag experts) may hate it, but people overwhelmingly prefer our ...

and the reason for this is because when the flag colors are changed that drastically, the flag is no longer a true American flag, and so the Flag Code no longer applies at all. Again, the Code is ...

There is a pretty good chance you have seen the Progress flag around, although you may not have recognized the distinct ...

The new flag features a fresh, forward-looking interpretation of the iconic fleur-de-lis, a symbol that has long been ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Thoughts of her two foster children shot and killed by police still wake Heather Hill from her sleep once or twice a week. The Republican entrepreneur from Appalachia says ...