Tag: Nicholas County
Governor confirms death of missing miner at Rolling Thunder mine following...
Nicholas County, WV (WOAY)- Governor Patrick Morrisey has provided a heartbreaking update in the search for a missing miner at Nicholas County’s Rolling Thunder...
Update in Rolling Thunder Mine flood rescue in Nicholas County
Nicholas County, WV (WOAY)- Operations continue in the search and rescue mission for the missing miner at the Rolling Thunder Mine in Nicholas County....
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...
New River Gorge Regional Development Authority to open WV Hive location...
Summersville, WV (WOAY)-The New River Gorge Regional Development Authority (NRGRDA) is expanding its reach with a new office opening in Summersville.
The Nicholas County location...
City of Summersville to host Know Someone, Tell Someone Resource Fair...
Summersville, WV (WOAY)-Are you or someone you know experiencing homelessness or at risk of losing your home?
The city of Summersville is hosting a resource...
Suspect in custody following shooting in Nicholas County
Craigsville, WV (WOAY)- A shooting in Craigsville left one man injured and another behind bars.
Deputies say the incident occurred early Saturday morning at a...
LUCAS Mobile Unit visiting Mercer and Nicholas counties this week
West Virginia (WOAY) - The WVU Cancer Institute's LUCAS (Lung Cancer Screening Unit)Â will visit Mercer and Nicholas counties, offering low-dose computed tomography scans....
West Virginia State Police to conduct sobriety checkpoint in Summersville on...
Summersville, WV (WOAY)- The West Virginia State Police will host a sobriety checkpoint in Nicholas County on Thursday, September 18.
The checkpoint will take place...
Nicholas County Sheriffs to conduct sobriety checkpoint on September 27
Craigsville, WV (WOAY)-The Nicholas County Sheriff's Department will conduct a sobriety checkpoint on Saturday, September 27, from 8:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m.
The checkpoint will...
Plateau Action Network invites volunteers to join Summersville Lake Clean Up...
Summersville, WV (WOAY)- Grab your gloves and get ready to make a difference!
The Plateau Action Network invites the community to join a Summersville...
Cherry River Festival Fireman’s Parade kicks off August 1 in Richwood
Richwood, WV (WOAY)-It’s that time of year again in Richwood!
The Cherry River Festival Fireman’s Parade is back, and it all happens Friday, August 1.
Festivities...
Nicholas County man facing grand larceny and destruction of property charges
Birch River, WV (WOAY)-A Nicholas County man is behind bars, facing serious charges. Â
Nicholas County Sheriffs report Travis Leroy Thompson of Birch River is...
Summersville ready for summer fun with the introduction of new state...
Summersville, WV (WOAY)-Summersville Lake is West Virginia's largest and clearest lake, and this summer, a new state park is giving visitors more ways to...
Summersville Police Department to host SWAT training course on July 28
Summersville, WV (WOAY) - The Summersville Police Department announces an upcoming Basic SWAT course for law enforcement officers. Â
This 40-hour training will cover topics...
Velma the RV to visit Nicholas County Veteran Memorial Park on...
Nicholas County, WV (WOAY)- Attention all Nicholas County parents! There's still time to register your child for preschool and kindergarten.Â
The last mobile registration event with...
Dollar General Literacy Foundation awards over $65,000 in literacy grants to...
West Virginia (WOAY)- The Dollar General Literacy Foundation (DGLF) awarded over $65,000 in literacy grants today to non-profit organizations, libraries, and schools across the...
Summersville man faces child pornography charges in Nicholas County
Summersville, WV (WOAY)-A Summersville man is facing child pornography charges in Nicholas CountyÂ
According to a media release from the Nicholas County Sheriff's Department, a...
Summersville Police to conduct sobriety checkpoint on May 10
Summersville, WV (WOAY)- The Summersville Police Department will conduct a sobriety checkpoint on Saturday, May 10.
The checkpoint will be on Webster Road from 9:00...
Nicholas County man faces sexual assault and wanton endangerment charges
Birch River, WV (WOAY)- Authorities report a man is in custody following a violent series of events in Nicholas County.
According to a press release...
City of Richwood to host Spring Clean Up Week starting April...
Richwood, WV (WOAY)-The city of Richwood is gearing up for its spring cleanup. Â
From Monday, April 28, to Friday, May 2, public works will...
Bonnie’s Bus to visit Nicholas County on April 23
Richwood, WV (WOAY)—Bonnie's Bus Mobile Mammography Unit will offer three-dimensional digital screening mammograms and breast care education in Nicholas County on Wednesday, April 23.Â
The...
New River CTC offering two herbal classes this month
Summersville, WV (WOAY)-New River Community and Technical College will offer two herbal classes this month at the Summersville campus.
The courses are open to the...
Visit Southern West Virginia launches New River Gorge, Beckley & Beyond...
Fayetteville, WV (WOAY)—Visit Southern West Virginia has launched a New River Gorge, Beckley, and Beyond Passport to guide people through 25 iconic locations in...
Community members raise concerns about Nicholas County Board of Education decisions
Nicholas County, WV (WOAY)- From a controversial hire to allegations of harassment at a local middle school, community members in Nicholas County are raising...
Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area Region accepting applications for AmeriCorps support
West Virginia (WOAY)- Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area (AFNHA) is now accepting applications from partners seeking AmeriCorps support for eligible projects.
Qualifying projects must align...

























