Initially gilded by Mack Jenney and Tyler Company in 1931 as part of the capitol building’s original design, the dome is ...

Every state has a capitol that houses its state legislature. Many are domed buildings similar to the US Capitol, but others ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — One of the state’s most recognizable landmarks will soon be ready to be looked at again. Gov. Jim Justice announced Tuesday the $15 million state Capitol dome restoration ...

The new Capitol might be out of the way, but it's lovely. It was built in stages between 1924 and 1932. The dome rises 293 feet - which, as the walking-tour brochure points out, is 5 feet higher ...

West Virginia's Capitol Building Commission approved a project to repair water leakage issues in the Capitol dome, and an engineer has advised the commission that repairs also are needed for its ...

Once through, he climbed the scaffolding erected for Joe Biden’s inauguration and entered the Capitol building twice, spending less than a combined 15 minutes inside, authorities said. Credit: U ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Late 2020 is the revised estimated completion date for more than $13 million in structural and refurbishing work on the West Virginia State Capitol Dome, a delay from the ...

The Georgia General Assembly on Monday approved $392M in spending to refurbish the golden dome of the state Capitol and build a 260K SF legislative office building, along with a 500-car parking ...

The 2023 Capitol Christmas Tree is from West Virginia’s Monongahela National Forest. Before its festive arrival in Washington, D.C., the tree is going on a tour, making a stop in Charleston on ...

West Virginia is planting three recognition trees on the main Capitol building during the holidays for military members, first responders and those who died while serving their country.

CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice has issued a proclamation declaring Thursday, Nov. 3, as Alzheimer's Awareness Day in West Virginia. With the proclamation, the historic West Virginia State Capitol ...