Famous West Virginians
Kathy Mattea: West Virginia’s Songbird
Kath Mattea and her West Virginia Roots Kathy Mattea, renowned as the West Virginia Songbird, has consistently drawn inspiration from her upbringing in the heart of Appalachia. Born and raised in Cross Lanes, West Virginia, Mattea’s early life was steeped in the state’s rich cultural traditions and musical heritage. These Read more…