Tag: Monroe County
Clean-up begins after Alderson flooding
ALDERSON, WV (WOAY) - The rain continued to wreak havoc throughout the state this past weekend. This time, the counties of Monroe and Greenbrier...
Alderson residents feel impact of flooding
ALDERSON, WV (WOAY) - Many people throughout Alderson suffered damage to their homes due to the flooding this past weekend. While some may be...
City Hall assists in Alderson Clean Up
ALDERSON, WV (WOAY) - One of the major concerns for Monroe and Greenbrier County after the flooding this past weekend is recovery. While Alderson...
Flood clean-up scheduled for June 24 in Alderson
ALDERSON, WV (WOAY) - The National Guard will be in the Town of Alderson and the immediately surrounding area to pick up flood-damaged items...
Scene cleared after 3-vehicle accident
MONROE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - Dispatchers say Route 219 is clear after an accident earlier this afternoon.
Around 12:27 p.m., dispatchers say Station 7 Fire...
Gov. Justice declares State of Emergency for Greenbrier and Monroe counties
CHARLESTON, WV (WOAY) – Gov. Jim Justice has declared a State of Emergency for Greenbrier and Monroe counties due to heavy rainfall that caused significant...
Gov. Jim Justice issues state of emergency for Monroe County
ALDERSON, WV (WOAY) - Gov. Jim Justice has issued a state of emergency for Monroe County due to flash flooding.
Between approximately 4:30 and 5:15...
Local State of Emergency declared in Alderson due to flooding
UPDATE: ALDERSON, WV (WOAY) -Between approximately 4:30 and 5:15 p.m. on Friday, June 19, 2020 about 2.5 inches of water fell on Alderson and...
Flooding reported in Greenbrier, Monroe counties
WOAY - Dispatchers have confirmed to WOAY there are multiple roads affected by flooding in both Greenbrier and Monroe counties.
Rescue crews are currently en...
Union-Lindside Road in Monroe County to be closed for maintenance
MONROE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) announces that US 219, Union-Lindside Road, will be closed to through traffic at...
Portion of US 219 in Monroe County closed due to flooding
MONROE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - A portion of US Route 219 between Peterstown and Lindside is closed in Monroe County due to flooding.
Dispatchers tell...
Monroe County Health Department reports another case of COVID-19
MONROE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - The Monroe County Health Department is confirming another case of COVID-19.
According to the health department, there are seven positive...
Monroe County Health Department has confirmed three cases of rabies
UNION, WV (WOAY) - In the past month, the Monroe County Health Department has had three confirmed cases of rabies in the Pickaway, Zenith,...
Monroe County Schools announce graduation plans for seniors
MONROE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - Monroe County Schools have announced its graduation plans for seniors.
A graduation plan was submitted to the West Virginia Department...
Union Area Chamber of Commerce encourages Monroe County businesses to participate...
UNION, WV (WOAY) - The Union Area Chamber of Commerce welcomes Monroe County businesses to participate in their “Monroe County Stimulus Package” giveaway program.
This...
UPDATE: Missing Monroe County woman found safe
UPDATE: On Monday, May 11, 2020, at approximately 5:30 pm. Ms. Stephanie Lemon was safely located in another County of the State.
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Local health center gets $687,155 grant
MONROE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - Last week, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services awarded over a billion dollars to health centers across...
Monroe County confirms second positive COVID-19 case
MONROE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - The Monroe County Health Department has confirmed its second positive case of COVID-19.
According to the Health Department, it is...
Monroe County confirms first case of COVID-19
UNION, WV (WOAY) - The Monroe County Health Department has confirmed the first case of COVID-19 in a resident in Monroe County. The...
Capito, Manchin announce rural development investment in Monroe County
MONROE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) – U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced...
Residents more reliant on food bank due to lost jobs
MONROE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - Monroe County Emergency Services teamed up with other agencies to feed residents.
With help from the Mountaineer Food Bank, the...
UPDATE: Police speak out about Monroe County Homicides
LEWISBURG, WV (WOAY) - This past weekend, two children, a seven year old and a toddler, were found dead in Indian Creek near Greenville....
Police in Monroe County need your help finding two people
UPDATE: Suspects Anderson and Rattamasribounreuang have been found.
It's still unclear how they are involved in the death of two Monroe County children or how...
Monroe County Courthouse closed until further notice
MONROE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - In response to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, the Monroe County Commission announces that effective today Monday, March 23, 2020,...
Monroe County Sheriff’s Department urging citizens to take precautionary measures
MONROE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - "Due to the rising concerns over the Coronavirus, the Monroe County Commission strongly urges all citizens who have business...
