As the final credits rolled for “October Sky” at Bluefield’s Granda Theater, hundreds of students from Mercer and McDowell ...

The Community Foundation of the Virginias held its annual fundraising dinner Friday at the Club on the Green, formerly the ...

BLUEFIELD, W.Va. (WVVA) - Over 600 school students attended the October Sky showing at the Granada Theater and met with the author of the acclaimed novel, Rocket Boys, Homer Hickam.

Kids from Mercer and Bland County public schools had the opportunity to be inspired on Thursday. At the historic Granada ...

Families often settle for the same blockbuster hits when planning a movie night at home. Countless incredible films fly under the radar despite receiving ...

In October Sky (1999), Homer Hickam (Jake Gyllenhaal) and his friends will do whatever it takes to build their rockets, from ...

Area students will have a chance next week to learn more about the true story of the famed Rocket Boys of McDowell County.

Ellie interviews Homer Hickam about the making of October Sky, the film based on his book Rocket Boys. Hickam also reflects ...

Patrick Morrisey said Wednesday he wants West Virginia to be the home of the U.S. Space Academy. That's the interstellar initiative President Donald Trump fronted in August, as a way to advance the ...

BLACKSBURG, Va. – The cannon fired after every Hokies touchdown began with a rivalry and a group of cadets determined to build their own tradition. It is more than a blast meant to amp up a college ...