Tag: Mercer County
Sobriety Checkpoint in Bluewell scheduled for August 11
Bluewell, WV (WOAY) - The West Virginia State Police will conduct a sobriety checkpoint on Friday, August 11 from 8:00 pm to 2:00 am...
Mercer County authorities seek public’s help locating missing teen
UPDATE: The Mercer County Sheriff's Office reports Tajay Gene Crockett Jr. has been safely located.
Oak Hill, WV (WOAY) - The Mercer County Sheriff's Office...
Annual Peak of the Bloom festival kicks off in Princeton on...
Princeton, WV (WOAY) -Â Starting this Friday, August 4, the annual Peak of the Bloom event returns to Mercer County. Â
The festival is a...
Bramwell firefighter dead following ATV accident
Bramwell, WV (WOAY) - A Mercer County volunteer firefighter has passed away following an ATV accident on July 11.
Authorities report two Bramwell Volunteer Fire...
Mountaineer Food Bank to host food giveaway in Mercer County
Bluefield, WV (WOAY) – Mountaineer Food Bank Mobile Food Pantry will host a food giveaway on Friday, July 7, in Mercer County.
The giveaway will...
I-77 lane in Athens shut down for emergency repair
Charleston, WV (WOAY) - The right lane of southbound Interstate I-77 is currently closed at mile marker 14 between Camp Creek and Athens for...
ResCare hosting statewide job fair on June 20
Oak Hill, WV (WOAY) - Rescare is hosting a statewide job fair today from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. Â The fair will be held...
DHHR’s Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Program launches online survey to...
Charleston, WV (WOAY) - The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR), Bureau for Public Health’s Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Program...
Mountaineer Food Bank to host food giveaway in Mercer County on...
Bluefield, WV (WOAY) – Mountaineer Food Bank Mobile Food Pantry will host a food giveaway on Tuesday, April 18th in Mercer County.
The giveaway will...
Concord University earns $4.7 million to provide school based mental health...
Athens, WV (WOAY) - The U.S. Department of Education Mental Health Service Professionals Demonstration Program has awarded a grant totaling more than $4.7 million...
Concord University presents Best of the Guests exhibit
Athens, WV (WOAY) - The Concord University Department of Fine Arts and Communication presents the Best of the Guests exhibit featuring eleven previous visiting...
Mercer County Resident Asa Grant releases first novel, “The Reclamation of...
Princeton, WV (WOAY)Â -Â Native West Virginian and lifelong Mercer County resident Asa Grant releases her first novel called The Reclamation of George Tomline...
Concord University selected among most military supportive colleges in the region
Athens, WV (WOAY) - MilitarySupportive Colleges.com has named Concord University as one of the most military-supportive colleges in the southeast region.
Concord University offers Yellow...
New River CTC to host publisher, poet and activist Crystal Good...
Beaver, WV (WOAY) - New River Community and Technical College's diversity series will host acclaimed publisher, poet, and activist Crystal Good on February 16...
WV Hive and WVU Tech Launch Lab call for Business Pitch...
Beckley, WV (WOAY) - The West Virginia Hive and West Virginia University Institute of Technology (WVU Tech) will host a new Pitch Southern West...
GEAR UP Southern West Virginia to host middle schoolers at Raleigh...
Athens, WV (WOAY) -Â GEAR UP Southern West Virginia is holding a launch event for 6th and 7th graders from Mercer, Monroe, Raleigh Summers,...
PAAC to host COVID 19 testing, vaccine and booster clinic in...
Charleston, WV (WOAY) – The PAAC COVID-19 Surge Testing team will host a free COVID-19 walk-in testing, booster, and vaccine clinic in Bluefield at...
NRGRDA partners with WVU Industrial Extension Program to offer discounted training...
Beckley, WV (WOAY) - The New River Gorge Regional Development Authority (NRGRDA) partners up with the West Virginia University Industrial Extension Program to offer...
Princeton Community Hospital to host Diabetes Education Classes starting January 11th
Princeton, WV (WOAY) - Princeton Community Hospital (PCH) will host free Diabetes Education classes to inform the community on how to effectively manage living...
Annual New Year’s Eve Downtown Countdown returns in-person to Mercer Grassroots...
PRINCETON, WV (WOAY) - The annual Downtown Countdown will be making an in-person return to the Mercer Street Grassroots District in Princeton.
It's a New...
West Virginia Hive partners with Tamarack Foundation for the Arts
Beckley, WV (WOAY) - The West Virginia Hive is working with the Tamarack Foundation for the Arts (TFA) to support their TFA Arts Business...
West Virginia Department of Homeland Security continues investigating multiple false threats...
Charleston, WV (WOAY) - The West Virginia Department of Homeland Security and other law enforcement agencies received 19 false threats in 17 counties on...
West Virginia Department of Homeland Security responding to multiple false threats...
Charleston, WV (WOAY) - The West Virginia Department of Homeland Security and other law enforcement agencies report receiving hoax threats about school shootings or...
Princeton authorities seeking public assistance in searching for missing girl
Princeton, WV (WOAY) - The Princeton Police Department is asking for the community's assistance in locating a 14-year-old juvenile.
Kierra Jackson was last seen at...
New River CTC to offer massage therapy program in Princeton
Princeton, WV (WOAY) - New River Community and Technical College will expand its course offerings at the Mercer County campus by adding the Certificate...
