WOAY-TV https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Local Farmers’ market setting up in Shady Spring Man pleaded guilty to felonies of incest and sexual abuse Beckley Fire Department offering free emergency training Preparations wrap up ahead of State Fair opening day August 13 Rainy days ahead this week City of Oak Hill accepting City Manager applications through August 26 Click It or Ticket enforcement campaign taking place statewide August 7-24 U.S. News & World Report recognizes WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital as a High Performing Hospital for Knee Replacement in 2026-2027 Best Hospitals rankings New River Community and Technical College offering three week “Keys to Creative Writing” workshop on September 10 West Virginia State Police to conduct sobriety checkpoint in Oak Hill on August 13 News While a wet week still looks likely; no washout is expected and temperatures will remain steady Non-profit based in Mt. Hope receives grant, now adjusting their expectations Restaurant Week spotlights Appalachian cuisine near Beckley New Dance Boutique Opens in Beckley Morrisey kicks off listening tour, wants to hear residents’ water concerns Pritt withdraws from ballot, state law prevents Republicans from replacing him Another summerlike day around the area One Tank Trip: Valley Park Governor Morrisey’s Office releases statement on steps taken to maintain Temporary Assistance for Needy Families programs amid “long term funding shortfall” Man faces sexual assault charges in Raleigh County Beckley Area Foundation to begin accepting applications for Students First Grant Program on August 20 More rain in the forecast but no washout; Continue to watch for flood potential Virginia police department needs the public’s help investigating a shooting Flooding’s mental toll can linger long after water recedes Nicholas County Food Crawl Runs Through Aug. 29 Governor Morrisey says WV is set to bring another nine gigawatts of power generation online Greenbrier County schools will serve no-cost breakfast and lunch for the fourth year WV Department of Agriculture to conduct aerial treatments to suppress black flies Weather this week: rainy days ahead Community invited to attend “Powering the Machine: The Real Cost of West Virginia’s Digital Boom” presentation on August 7 Mercer County woman faces child abuse charges after discovery of a minor in a condemned building in Princeton West Virginia Department of Human Services emphasizes importance of child support as August marks Child Support Awareness Month Kanawha County man and woman face felony child neglect charges National Alliance on Mental Illness invites community to join listening tour in Beckley on August 13 WV Native Phillip Bowen to perform during State Fair of West Virginia on August 15 Rock ALS: benefit concert for local musician at Weathered Ground Flash floods hit Greenbrier County American chestnut making comeback at WVU Davis College 40 US children die in hot cars every year #FirstDayVax – Get your child’s back-to-school vaccinations Discounted State Fair tickets available until Monday Increased traffic light enforcement this August Keep your kids safe this trauma season Strong Storm Potential Sunday With Rainy Week Continuing Weekend Outlook: Nice Saturday, then a stormy Sunday Heavy rainfall Sunday led to Flash Flooding; More rain on the way while temperatures remain fairly steady “There’s a lot of issues I can help with” Louisos forges ahead as independent candidate for WV House New Legal and Regulatory Filings in proposed Fayette County PSDs Local music community organizes a benefit concert for local musician with ALS