Jul. 1—BLUEFIELD — At the stroke of midnight Thursday, a local institution of higher learning made the transition from college to university. Bluefield State College, now Bluefield State University, ...

Joshua Tibbits homered twice and drove in four of WVU Tech’s seven unanswered runs in a 7-1 win over Bluefield State Thursday at Linda K. Epling Stadium in Beckley. Bluefield State took a 1-0 lead ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Gov. Jim Justice announced a $1 million pledge for campus improvements at Bluefield State College. The first $500,000 is meant to help Bluefield State build a new student housing ...

Located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, Bluefield State College was founded to serve the then booming coal producing region of southern West Virginia to fill the need for the segregated ...

The championship game of the Black College World Series took place Saturday and it was a chance for redemption for Bluefield State. Just one day after falling to Talladega College in the winner's ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The state Senate unanimously approved a bill Tuesday that would allow Bluefield State University and West Virginia State University to offer associate degrees. Sen. Amy Grady ...

As the signing day announcements scrolled by on Twitter last week, the name of an unfamiliar school kept popping up in the feeds of Lowcountry players. Bluefield State. The historically black college, ...

A week before Thanksgiving, in 1968, a bomb blew a hole in the side of the new gymnasium at Bluefield State College. The explosion was relatively minor. But the college’s response — eliminating ...

The median family income of a student from Bluefield State is $51,100, and 14% come from the top 20 percent. About 1.2% of students at Bluefield State came from a poor family but became a rich adult.

Bluefield State College President Robin Capehart, left, looks on as Gov. Jim Justice signs a symbolic bill creating Bluefield State College. (Photo Provided) CHARLESTON — Robin Capehart, a Marshall ...