Tag: Mercer County
Mercer County Circuit Court Judge Derek C. Swope set to retire
Mercer County, WV (WOAY) - One Southern West Virginia circuit court judge is hanging up his robe.
On Monday, Governor Jim Justice's office officially...
Concord University establishes new scholarship fund honoring education alumnus
Athens, WV (WOAY) - A new scholarship fund has been established at Concord University, honoring an alumnus dedicated to education.
As a single mother, Mary...
Skeletal remains discovered in Mercer County
Bluefield, WV (WOAY) - Police are investigating after discovering skeletal remains in Mercer County.
On Monday afternoon, A tree-cutting company working on Sherman Oaks Road,...
Concord University to host vaccine and wellness clinic on November 15
Athens, WV (WOAY) - The PAAC COVID-19 Surge Testing Team is hosting a free vaccine and wellness clinic in Mercer County today.
Concord University will...
PAAC to host COVID 19 testing, vaccine and booster clinic in...
Bluefield, WV (WOAY) – The PAAC COVID-19 Surge Testing team will host a free walk-in testing, booster, and vaccine clinic in Bluefield at John...
GEAR UP SWV offering Tutor.com services to middle school students in...
Oak Hill, WV (WOAY) - Homework help is here for students and teachers in five West Virginia counties.
Tutor.com is available to 7th and 8th-grade...
Mercer County Schools announces bus 649 will not run today following...
Mercer County, WV (WOAY) - Mercer County Public Schools announces bus 649 will not run today following an early morning accident on U.S. Route...
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 walk-in testing, booster, and vaccine clinic in Bluefield at John...
Mountaineer Food Bank to host food pantry in Mercer County on...
Bluefield, WV (WOAY) - The Mountaineer Food Bank Mobile will host a food pantry in Mercer County on Thursday, October 5.
The giveaway will take...
Concord University to host an open poetry reading in memory of...
Athens, WV (WOAY) - Concord University will host an open poetry reading on October 9 in memory of a beloved former English professor.
Dr. Delilah...
PAAC to host a Covid testing ,vaccine, and booster clinic at...
Athens, WV (WOAY) - The PAAC Surge Testing & Vaccine Team will host a clinic at Concord University on Wednesday, September 20.
The clinic will...
Silver alert issued in Mercer County
A silver alert has been issued for a Tennessee man that got lost traveling to Virginia.
According to the Mercer County Sheriff's Department, Floyd Garrett...
Mercer County Animal Shelter reduces adoption fees amid facility’s Code Red...
Princeton, WV (WOAY) - The Mercer County Animal Shelter has reached capacity and is back on Code Red.
M-C-A-S is urging pet lovers looking...
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) - Starting this Friday, August 4, the annual Peak of the Bloom event returns to Mercer County.
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. 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) - Native West Virginian and lifelong Mercer County resident Asa Grant releases her first novel called The Reclamation of George Tomline...
