Tag: Mercer County
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...
Two Virginias Health Fair taking place on October 11
Bluefield, WV (WOAY)-Are you thinking about a career in health care or looking to take your next step in the field?
You’ll have a...
New River CTC hosting free CNA classes in Greenbrier and Mercer...
West Virginia (WOAY)- New River Community and Technical College (New River CTC) is enrolling students now for its next free Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)...
Application for RISE Cash program opens on October 14 for eligible...
Mercer County, WV (WOAY)- If you are a Mercer County resident, a new opportunity has risen to help you take control of your finances
GiveDirectly...
Princeton City Park closed for construction until October 8
Princeton, WV (WOAY)-Heads up, Mercer County!
Princeton City Park is currently closed due to ongoing construction.
The park will reopen on Wednesday, October 8.
City officials apologize...
Local officiant gives couples a chance to take the leap of...
Princeton, WV (WOAY)-For three decades, Todd Gray has been in the business of “I do’s.” From traditional church vows to quick courthouse unions, the...
LUCAS Mobile Unit visiting Mercer and Nicholas counties this week
West Virginia (WOAY) - The WVU Cancer Institute's LUCAS (Lung Cancer Screening Unit) will visit Mercer and Nicholas counties, offering low-dose computed tomography scans....
Mercer County Sheriff’s Department relocates to new building
Princeton, WV (WOAY)- The Mercer County Sheriff's Department has a new home!
The Law Enforcement Division of the Mercer County Sheriff's Department has moved to...

























