Tag: Mercer County
City of Bluefield hosting annual New Year’s Eve Lemon Drop on...
Bluefield, WV (WOAY) The City of Bluefield is continuing its annual tradition of ringing in the new year with a Lemon Drop, and they're...
Princeton’s annual Downtown Countdown returns on December 31 to ring in...
Princeton, WV (WOAY)If you're looking for an unforgettable way to ring in the new year, the Mercer Street Grassroots District has just the thing.
Princeton's...
Concord University expands Athletic Department with plans to form women’s wrestling...
Athens, WV (WOAY) Concord University's athletic department plans to expand for the 2026 season.
Earlier this week, the school's athletic department announced plans to add...
Concord University Athletic Department to form Women’s Triathlon Team in Spring...
Athens, WV (WOAY) A new team is forming at Concord University.
The school's Athletic Department has announced plans to add a women's triathlon team.
In the...
City of Princeton hosting tree lighting ceremony on December 4
Princeton, WV (WOAY) The City of Princeton is inviting families to kick off the holiday season with its Christmas Tree Lighting Celebration happening this...
City of Princeton issues traffic advisory ahead of annual Christmas Parade...
Princeton, WV (WOAY) If you’re heading out to the Princeton Christmas Parade on Monday, December 8, plan for traffic changes.
The parade begins at 7:00...
Concord University invites community to Carillon and Choir concert on December...
Athens, WV (WOAY)-Concord University is inviting the community to campus for a festive night of music this holiday season.
The Fine Arts Department will host...
Craft Memorial Library hosting Friends of the Library sale on December...
Bluefield, WV (WOAY)- The Craft Memorial Library is inviting the community to stock up on some good reads just in time for the holidays.
The...
City of Bluefield hosting sensory friendly Holiday of Lights event on...
Bluefield, WV (WOAY)- Families in Bluefield now have a more accessible way to enjoy one of the area’s favorite holiday traditions.
The Special Needs Collaborative...
Five local entrepreneurs gearing up to go head to head in...
Athens, WV (WOAY)- The West Virginia Hive is gearing up for its next big pitch Southern West Virginia Business Idea Competition.
Five local entrepreneurs have...
Concord Theatre to present ‘A Walk on the Wilde Side’ production...
Athens, WV (WOAY)- Concord University's theatre department has a story to tell you.
The university's theatre directing class will present an evening of Oscar Wilde's...
West Virginia American Water continues Mercer County infrastructure upgrades
Princeton, WV (WOAY) - West Virginia American Water announces a new infrastructure upgrade project in Mercer County.
The project began this week in Princeton...
Southern West Virginia communities gear up to honor those who served...
West Virginia (WOAY)- Communities across southern West Virginia are preparing to honor the men and women who’ve served our nation with a full slate...
Community Connections accepting donations through Thanksgiving for Hygiene Drive
Mercer County, WV (WOAY)- A Mercer County organization is stepping up to collect hygiene necessities for the community, and they're asking for your help.
Community...
WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital taking donations for Together We Can...
Princeton, WV (WOAY)-WVU Medicine Princeton Community Hospital is launching its Together We Can Community Food and Relief Drive.
The campaign aims to help fight food...
Concord University celebrates First Gen Week with events taking place November...
Athens, WV (WOAY)-It’s First-Gen Week at Concord University, part of a national celebration honoring the resilience and success of first-generation students, faculty, and staff.
Nearly...
Concord University to host ribbon-cutting for reopening of newly renovated Woodlyn...
Athens, WV (WOAY)- Concord University is celebrating a major milestone with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
The grand reopening of its newly renovated Woodlyn and Earl Kendrick...
Princeton Police reminds community of Mercer Street road closure for Monster...
Princeton, WV (WOAY) - The Princeton Police Department is reminding drivers that Mercer Street, from 5th Street to Park Avenue, will be closed Friday...
Mountaineer Food Bank hosting pantries in Fayette, Greenbrier and Mercer Counties...
West Virginia (WOAY)- The Mountaineer Food Bank has three food giveaways within our viewing area this week.
On Tuesday, October 28, a giveaway will take...
Concord University recognized on multiple Colleges of Distinction lists
Athens, WV (WOAY)- Concord University (CU) has earned recognition once again as a College of Distinction, a title that celebrates schools committed to student...
Sports journalist and award winning cartoonist Tom Bone III passes away
Athens, WV (WOAY)-Local sports journalist and award-winning cartoonist, Tom Bone III, passed away Monday night, surrounded by family.
According to a post from his...
Bluefield man facing wanton endangerment charges involving a firearm after allegedly...
Bluefield, WV (WOAY)- A man is facing charges in connection with a shooting that endangered the lives of multiple minors in Mercer County.
According to...
McDowell County Schools wear green in solidarity with Mercer County Schools...
Mercer County, WV (WOAY)- We share the loss of a beloved educator in our region. This weekend, Mercer County Schools said goodbye to Bluefield Middle...
Catholic Charities West Virginia hosting Essentials for Disaster Case Managers Training...
Princeton, WV (WOAY)-Catholic Charities West Virginia is helping prepare local responders for times of crisis.
The organization will host a two-day Essentials for Disaster Case...
Concord University extends in state tuition to first-time undergraduate students from...
Athens, WV (WOAY)- Attention, Virginians!
Concord University wants to CU in maroon and grey, and they are making it more affordable for you.
The university is...
