Fairlea, WV (WOAY) West Virginia native Philip Bowen is headed home for a performance at this year’s State Fair of West Virginia. The Appalachian musician, known for blending traditional mountain roots with a modern sound, will perform on Saturday, August 15. Fans have two chances to catch him at 3:00 pm and again at 5:00 pm on Google’s Center Stage. Bowen has built a national following while celebrating the culture and stories of his West Virginia heritage. Additional information about the fair’s entertainment lineup is available on the State Fair of West Virginia’s website.