Tag: Fayette County
Fayette County Sheriff’s Department K-9 “Boss” passes away
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WOAY) - The Fayette County Sheriff's Department mourns the loss of one of its most beloved members.
"Boss," a drug-sniffing and person tracking...
Free COVID-19 testing taking place in Fayette County today
CHARLESTON, WV (WOAY) - Gov. Justice offered a reminder that additional free testing events are scheduled in the upcoming weeks for several counties all...
Historic Lewis House in need of repairs
OAK HILL, WV (WOAY) - The Historic Lewis House in Oak Hill is raising funds for repairs.
One of the Lewis House’s walls had been...
Fayette County Sheriff’s Department taking back unwanted prescription drugs October 24
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WOAY) – On Saturday, Oct. 24, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Fayette County Sheriff's Department and the U.S. Drug Enforcement...
Brothers of the Wheel Motorcycle Club hosts poker run for Fayette...
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WOAY) - The Brothers of the Wheel East Plateau Chapter Motorcycle Club held a special poker run to support the Fayette County...
Make-A-Wish Foundation gives local boy battling rare disease a firefighter themed...
LANSING, WV (WOAY) - The Make-A-Wish Foundation held a parade in Lansing to grant the wish of a 3-year-old Fayette County boy who suffers...
Historic Ansted mansion now on the market after being fully restored
ANSTED, WV (WOAY) - It is a piece of history and one of the most recognizable features in the Town of Ansted.
The Page...
Local Republican Party leader weighs in on first debate
FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - Last night's debate has been called a dumpster fire among other things by political analysts but included many topics...
Fayette County students return to the classroom for what is expected...
OAK HILL, WV (WOAY) - Technically, Fayette County has already had their first day of school, but Monday certainly felt like it for some...
Making a Difference: Fayette County farm provides fresh food to local...
HICO, WV (WOAY) - For our final edition of Making a Difference Monday, we are featuring a local farm who has stepped up to...
Man convicted in 1991 double-homicide dies of COVID-19
FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - Dana December Smith was convicted of a double murder, even though a serial killer admitted to the crime. He...
Fayette County Schools urging students to participate in meal pickup program
FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - Fayette County Schools are urging all parents and students to come pick up their meal packs .
If the students...
Main Street undergoes MARP paving project
OAK HILL, WV (WOAY) - If you travel through Oak Hill, you may run into some construction along Main Street.
Route 16 is a state...
Commission pledges support for Fayette County trail plan
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WOAY) - After months of discussions, the Fayette County Commission officially voted to grant $1,000 toward a county trail plan.
It was a...
Kayaker found alive at Kanawha Falls shares experience, thanks the heroes...
KANAWHA FALLS, WV (WOAY) - Sam Davis, a kayaker from Tennessee, came to West Virginia to paddle the Gauley River and ended up at...
Bridge Day 2020 to happen virtually
FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - Over the summer, the Bridge Day Commission announced this year's event would not happen.
Today, that proves to not be...
West Virginia Delegate raises awareness for Prayer March
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WOAY) - There will be a Prayer March in Washington D.C. this Saturday, September 26th, during a critical time in America.
While Southern...
Town of Fayetteville closes parks, fields, courts, shelters, and playgrounds due...
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WOAY) -Â Due to the spike in COVID-19 numbers in our area, the Park Board voted unanimously to close areas, that may lead...
More signage added as Mt. Hope looks to continue developing the...
MT. HOPE, WV (WOAY) - The City of Mount Hope now has a new sign in town to give people a guide to what...
Fayette Co. Health Dept. making recommendations to local businesses and churches...
FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - Because of the recent rise in cases and concerning trends in Fayette County, the health department is also making...
Oak Hill City Council applies to become a Tree City
OAK HILL, WV (WOAY ) - Oak Hill City Council has applied to be recognized as a Tree City.
The Tree City USA program has...
Twelfth Annual Hidden History Weekend and 2020 Photo Contest Exhibit are...
GLEN JEAN, WV (WOAY) — Discover more of Southern West Virginia’s hidden history, the stories of people and places oftentimes hidden in plain sight,...
Making a Difference: Burrito Bar offers safe outdoor dining and free...
LANSING, WV (WOAY) -For this week's Making a Difference Monday segment, we are taking you to the Burrito Bar at Breeze Hill where not...
The Oak Hill Police Department welcomes new police officer
OAK HILL, WV (WOAY) - The Oak Hill Police Department has welcomed a new police officer to their team.Â
Brandon Dodrill has been hired as...
Parents as Teachers offers online reading program for families
WHIPPLE, WV (WOAY) - The New River Parents as Teachers Program is offering an online reading program for families.
Parents as Teachers is a free...
