Turning Passion Into Reality: St. Albans’ Arti Gras Celebration

As so many things do, Arti Gras started as an idea—an idea that took years to blossom.

The idea to create an arts and music event for St. Albans, WV, came from local resident, musician and artist William Gambill. Gambill works for the state of West Virginia and has been creating music and art his entire life. He has passed his love of music down to his two sons and wanted to see his hometown, the town his sons grew up in, embrace this passion as well. Gambill researched various events around the country and put together a proposal, hoping the City of St. Albans would welcome the idea.

WV Women Veterans Photography Project Begins

Native West Virginian, retired Army veteran and professional photographer Stephanie Ferrell has just launched her new Appalachian artist project in photography called “West Virginia Women Warriors”. The project, which plans to photograph women veterans in their home element, commences today and will run through Christmas. The display of framed photojournalism is expected to exhibit in…

Ninth Annual “Fright Nights” Halloween-Season Scarefest Returns to The Resort at Glade Springs

The Resort at Glade Springs today announces the schedule and attractions of the ninth annual “Fright Nights at The Resort at Glade Springs,”the region’s largest Halloween and haunted-theme attraction, frequented each year by thousands of visitors. Fright Nights events will take place Fridays and Saturdays in October on the following dates: October 5, 6, 12,…