Tag: Fayette County
Four free New River Gorge hikes being offered in February
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) -Â Active Southern West Virginia would like to invite all residents of southern West Virginia to participate in free guided group...
Six Fayette County students receive Honorary Secretary of State Award
FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) – West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner announced Monday that six Fayette County high school students were selected as...
New bill introduced in the House of Delegates prevents children from...
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - A new bill being introduced in the House of Delegates would prevent children from being homeschooled if abuse is reported.
One...
Oak Hill Library will host real-life murder mystery game
OAK HILL, WV (WOAY) - Ever thought that the board game Clue would be way more fun if you could take it off the...
Director of School Health files to run for the Fayette County...
FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - Cindy Whitlock is now on the ballot to run for Fayette County’s Board of Education.Â
Whitlock served as the public...
Midland Trail High School senior running for House of Delegates
HICO, WV (WOAY) - There’s not much you can do at Midland Trail High School without running into Austin Simms.
He’s there at 7...
Oak Hill Councilwoman now in the running for Fayette County Clerk
FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - Michelle Holly is now on the democratic ticket for Fayette County Clerk.Â
Holly currently works as a librarian for the...
Fayette County Prosecutor weighs in on what it means to be...
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WOAY) - Fayette County officially became a Second Amendment sanctuary on Wednesday as the county commission unanimously voted in the resolution.
This does...
What medical marijuana passage means for those who want to grow,...
FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - On Wednesday, the Fayette County Commission voted unanimously to accept the Medical Cannabis Act. This was signed into state...
Mountaineer Food Bank hosted its Fresh Initiative Kids Market at Divide...
LOOKOUT, WV (WOAY) - Mountaineer Food Bank hosted its Fresh Initiative Kids Market at Divide Elementary School on January 22, 2020.
Mountaineer Food Bank Initiative...
Fayette County approves medical marijuana and becomes a ‘Second Amendment sanctuary’
FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - The Fayette County Commission held a special meeting this morning to approve medical marijuana and to become a "Second...
Fayette County looking to become a ‘Second Amendment sanctuary’
FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - The Fayette County Commission plans to pass the Medical Cannabis Act tomorrow in a special session, but that’s not...
Selina Vickers announces she is a candidate for House of Delegates
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WOAY) - Selina Vickers filed on Saturday to run for House of Delegates to serve district 32, covering Fayette, and portions of...
Wolf Creek Park trails coming along thanks to diligent volunteers
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WOAY) - Wolf Creek Park is a business park in Fayetteville owned by the county's Urban Renewal Authority. Not only is it...
Local students raise money to research condition affecting classmate
OAK HILL, WV (WOAY) — Local high school students tackled a unique assignment when their teacher told them to give up their weekends to...
Multiple agencies able to talk Mt. Hope shooter into surrender inside...
MT. HOPE, WV (WOAY) - Several law enforcement agencies responded to an active shooting situation in Mt. Hope, raising a lot of concerns for...
Online local food marketplace platform offers free training classes
OAK HILL, WV (WOAY) - An online platform is allowing local farmers to take their farming business to the next level.
The online farmers...
Students get hands-on budgeting lesson with Get a Life program
OAK HILL, WV (WOAY) - At Oak Hill Middle School, students spent their morning learning the basics of personal finance and budgeting.
"The students are...
Oak Hill boy celebrates the end of leukemia treatment
CHARLESTON, WV (WOAY) - Kolton Hess, a ten-year-old boy from Oak Hill, was diagnosed with leukemia at the age of seven.
After an almost...
Fayette County Substance Abuse Task Force brings different voices to the...
SCARBRO, WV (WOAY) - The Fayette County Substance Abuse Task Force has been hosting training sessions on the second Tuesday of every month since...
Oak Hill City Council signs proclamation honoring Black History Month
OAK HILL, WV (WOAY) - Monday night the City of Oak Hill honored and celebrated the achievements of African American history by holding a...
Halstead Ave. residents still awaiting their two-lane road after becoming Oak...
OAK HILL, WV (WOAY) - When the new schools opened at the Oak Hill complex, to cut back on the traffic, Halstead Avenue off...
Mt. Hope applying to be on HGTV’s new ‘Home Town Takeover’...
MT. HOPE, WV (WOAY) - HGTV, the home improvement and real estate channel, is launching a new show called "Home Town Takeover" and Mt....
Candidates file to run at Fayette County Clerk Office
FAYETTE, WV (WOAY) - This being a presidential election year local elections tend to have a higher turnout. Many showed up to the Fayette...
Fayette County Clerk talks filing process
FAYETTE, WV (WOAY) - Monday, January 13, 2020 Kicks off the first day to file for the West Virginia 2020 elections.
"The first step in...
