Tag: Monroe County
USDA awards grant to Alderson for two new police vehicles
ALDERSON, WV (WOAY) - The town of Alderson was awarded a rural development grant from the USDA during a special Council Meeting today.
$50,000...
Alderson almost fully recovered from summer flooding
ALDERSON, WV (WOAY) - Alderson experience major flooding at the end of June.
Recovery efforts extended throughout the summer in part due to some...
Monroe County reports record early voting numbers
MONROE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - Monroe County reports a daily record number of early voters.
According to the County Clerk's Office, a total of 1,037...
Monroe and Wyoming County Schools move to remote learning this week
(WOAY) - Two county school districts in our area have gone to full remote learning due to the rise in COVID-19 cases.
According to the...
Ten schools in five counties confirm COVID-19 cases
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - Five counties confirm new cases of coronavirus via Facebook, prompting some to move to remote learning.
In Fayette County, a case...
COVID-19 cases confirmed at schools in Monroe County
MONROE COUNTY, WV (WOAY)- Two schools in Monroe County are reporting COVID-19 cases.
A positive Covid-19 case has been confirmed for an employee at the...
Student test positive for COVID-19 in Monroe County
UNION, WV (WOAY) - A student has tested positive for COVID-19 at Mountain View School in Monroe County.
According to Monroe County Schools, the positive...
Monroe County Sheriff’s Office accepting applications for the Deputy Sheriff’s test
MONROE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - Monroe County Sheriff's Office announces that they accept applications for the Deputy Sheriff's test.
Those wishing to apply may obtain...
Monroe County voters to vote on Emergency Medical Service Ambulance Provider...
MONROE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - Monroe County voters will be voting on an Emergency Medical Service Ambulance Provider Levy.
The levy, if passed, would be...
Monroe paramedic shares her COVID-19 recovery story
UNION, WV (WOAY) - A long time Monroe County paramedic is sharing her COVID-19 recovery story after being released from the hospital on Wednesday.
"I...
Monroe County Students return to school for first time since March
LINDSIDE, WV (WOAY) - Monroe County is finally able to send students back to school in-person this week.Â
Monroe was one of the only counties...
New market pavilion in Alderson
ALDERSON, WV (WOAY) - A new market pavilion has been constructed in Alderson on property owned by the Renaissance Corporation and beside the Visitors...
Alderson Main Street contributes to flood fund
ALDERSON, WV (WOAY) - Alderson Main Street matched a contribution challenge from an anonymous donor and made a contribution to the Greater Greenbrier Long...
Monroe County Courthouse to reopen on Thursday with restrictions
UNION, WV (WOAY) -Â The Monroe County Courthouse will reopen to the public on Thursday, September 10, 2020, with restrictions.
These restrictions are as follows; visitors...
Students in orange counties will not go back to class next...
CHARLESTON, WV (WOAY) - The WVDE Saturday Re-entry Metrics map update places four local counties in the orange zone, preventing students from meeting in-person.
Counties...
Monroe County moves from red to orange ahead of school year
CHARLESTON, WV (WOAY) - The COVID-19 Data Review Panel, responsible for verifying the data utilized in the West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) School...
Monroe County announces first COVID-related death
MONROE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - The Monroe County Health Department has confirmed their first COVID-related death was a 77-year-old male resident at Springfield Center.
The...
Monroe County halts extracurricular practices
MONROE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - Given the recent significant increase in COVID-19 cases in Monroe County related to Springfield Center (where many parents and/or guardians are...
More patients test positive for COVID-19 at nursing home in Monroe...
MONROE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - Stonerise has received confirmation that 25 patients have tested positive for COVID-19 in Monroe County.
Following confirmation that two...
Confirmed COVID-19 cases continue to grow at a Monroe County Nursing...
MONROE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - The number of positive cases at a nursing home in Monroe County continues to grow.
According to the Monroe County...
Monroe County Courthouse closing again due to spike in COVID-19
MONROE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - Monroe County Courthouse will be closed starting on Friday, August 21, 2020, due to spike in COVID-19 cases.
The county...
UPDATE: Monroe County Health Department reveals long term care facility with...
UPDATE - Wednesday, August 19, 2020, at 10:30 am MONROE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - The Monroe County Health Department has confirmed to WOAY which...
Monroe County schools will have deep cleanings every Wednesday this fall
MONROE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - The Monroe County Board of Education announced a tentative plan for a deep cleaning in schools throughout the county...
Monroe County Board of Education approves virtual learning option
MONROE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - A couple of weeks ago, the Monroe County Board of Education sent out a survey to parents to gauge...
Monroe County Schools release reopening plans, offers virtual school option
MONROE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - THe Monroe County Board of Education approved the tentative school re-entry plan for 2020-2021.
Employees will begin on August 24,...