Tag: Fayette County
Fayette County pool closed for summer
FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) -Â Fayette County Park will not open its pool this summer.
Every year, the pool draws thousands of guests to the...
Fayette County Public Library receives 3,000 dollar grant from Dollar General...
(WOAY) - Today, the Dollar General Literacy Foundation announced the award of approximately $55,000 in literacy grants to West Virginia nonprofit organizations. These grants...
Barbers, hairdressers see busy schedules
OAK HILL, WV (WOAY) - Hairdressers and barbers are seeing a lot of clients after recently reopening.
The County Shop is practically booked with little...
Annual White Oak Rail Trail Expo canceled this year
OAK HILL, WV (WOAY) - The annual White Oak Rail Trail Expo has been canceled due to COVID-19.
Organizers say they are heartbroken to have...
Fayette County Task Force to conduct community drive-through COVID-19 testing in...
FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - The Fayette County COVID-19 task force will be offering community drive-through testing on Wednesday.
The Health Department will be setting...
Mother’s Day tradition of going out to eat swapped in favor...
OAK HILL, WV (WOAY) - Typically on Mother’s Day, families like to head out to eat, but given the situation with the pandemic, that’s...
Music venues likely to remain closed for the summer
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WOAY) - While many small businesses can hope to reopen in the coming weeks, music venues may be closed for months to...
Retired teachers volunteer to clean town
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WOAY) - Two retired Fayetteville High School teachers dedicate their free time to giving back to the community.
For over a decade, Terry...
Road Closed in Fayette County Due to Tree Falling
FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - Thurmond Riverfront Road in Fayette County is currently closed after a tree fell onto the road early Friday morning.
Dispatchers...
Local pet grooming company reopens
MOUNT HOPE, WV (WOAY) - A local dog business is back open after being closed for over a month.
Elmo and Friends Dog Salon...
Fayette County now up 32 positive COVID-19 cases
FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - The Fayette County Health Department says the county is up to 32 confirmed cases of COVID-19.
The health department says...
Fayette County sees uptick in overdose deaths over weekend
FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) -Â Fayette County has seen a small spike in heroin overdoses this past weekend. According to the Fayette County Sheriff's...
The West Virginia Storytelling Guild offers free storytelling concerts on Zoom
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WOAY) - The West Virginia Storytelling Guild is offering a series of free storytelling concerts on Zoom.
On the second Monday of every...
Florists see fewer Mother’s Day orders
OAK HILL, WV (WOAY) - Early May is usually a busy time for florists, but this year is significantly different.
Last year, Bessie's filled up...
Secret Sandwich Society reopens after being closed for nearly six weeks
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WOAY) - Secret Sandwich Society recently opened its doors back up, after being closed for more than a month.
The popular restaurant closed...
Physical therapy centers reopen, gyms remain closed
OAK HILL, WV (WOAY) - Wellness centers are reopening, but there is confusion around what that means.
Governor Justice's reopening plan allows for wellness centers...
Local medical facility resumes non-emergency surgeries
OAK HILL, WV (WOAY) - Starting today, Dr. Conley's office in Oak Hill will resume non-emergency surgeries for the first time since the pandemic....
Need for masks higher as state begins to reopen
OAK HILL, WV (WOAY) - As more people head out into public as the state reopens, the need for masks is greater than ever.Â
To...
Fayetteville puts up flags honoring local veterans
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WOAY) - The Town of Fayetteville is putting up flags around town to honor local veterans.Â
The flags are ordered from citizens and...
House of Delegates candidate donates masks to Oak Hill city government
OAK HILL, WV (WOAY) - Mark Hurt, a candidate House of Delegates in Fayette County, is giving away more than 100 masks to Oak...
New River Primary teachers hold parade for students
OAK HILL, WV (WOAY) - New River Primary Elementary School decided to hold a parade for their students while they’re stuck at home.
Faculty and...
Fayette County Schools release details on how grades will be calculated
FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - Fayette County Schools release details on how the end of year grades will be calculated.
The Fayette County Board of...
Preventing voting fraud
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WOAY) - West Virginia secretary of state mac warner is urging the public to be diligent when it comes to voting fraud...
Local shelter hosts drive-thru pet food drive
FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - During the pandemic, many people struggle to make sure there’s food on the table—but what about food in your...
Magistrate candidate, wife make masks for community
FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - A man running for magistrate and his wife have sent out over 2,500 masks to help others during the...
