Tag: Raleigh County
Youth Museum to host 10th annual Sensory Santa event
Beckley, WV (WOAY) - The Youth Museum in Beckley will host their 10th annual Sensory Santa event on Sunday, December 4, from 1:00 pm...
WVU Tech awarded Internet of Things grant
Beckley, WV (WOAY) - West Virginia University Institute of Technology is developing a radio frequency identification (RFID) sensor network using a $20,000 grant from...
Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announces December mobile office stops
Charleston, WV (WOAY) - West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announces representatives from his office will meet with residents across the Mountain State in...
Investigation underway following ATM robbery at Beckley Travel Plaza
Beckley, WV (WOAY) - Raleigh County authorities are searching for a suspect who robbed an Applegreen employee at an ATM outside the Beckley Travel...
Victim in Raleigh County shooting identified
Beckley, WV (WOAY) - Beckley Police identifies the victim in early Wednesday morning shooting as 45-year-old Juwan Greer.
Raleigh County law enforcement received a call...
Raleigh County authorities launch homicide investigation following shooting in Beckley
Beckley, WV (WOAY) - Authorities are investigating a homicide in Raleigh County following reports of a shooting in Beckley that occurred early this morning.
Raleigh...
Beckley VAMC seeking caregivers for Veterans in Southern WV
Beckley, WV (WOAY) - The Beckley VA Medical Center seeks caregivers in southern West Virginia for its Medical Foster Home Program.
The program began in...
Mountaineer Food Bank to host food giveaway in Beckley on November...
Beckley, WV (WOAY) - Mountaineer Food Bank will host a food giveaway on Wednesday, November 23, at the Linda K. Epling Stadium at 200...
Raleigh County man sentenced for witness retaliation
Charleston, WV (WOAY) - A federal court has sentenced a Raleigh County man to more than three years in federal prison for retaliating against...
WV Navigator partners with Beckley ARH to hold free sign up...
Charleston, WV (WOAY) - WV Navigator and Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital will host a free enrollment event for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace...
Sobriety checkpoint in Beckley scheduled for November 17
Beckley, WV (WOAY) – The West Virginia State Police will conduct a sobriety checkpoint on Thursday, November 17, from 6:00 pm to 12:00 am.
The...
Inmate reported missing from FCI Beckley
Beckley, WV (WOAY) - Raleigh County law enforcement reports inmate Kevin Davis is missing from the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) Beckley.
Authorities were notified of...
One Tank Trip: Haunted Beckley
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Halloween may be over now, but you can still get some haunted thrills in Beckley all year round.
Haunted Beckley is...
TSA prevents Raleigh County man from carrying loaded gun onto flight...
Charleston, WV (WOAY) - Police cite a Beckley man on weapons charges after Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at Yeager Airport found a loaded handgun...
Secretary of State Mac Warner reports 826 new WV Business registrations...
Charleston, WV (WOAY) - The WV Secretary of State's office registered 826 new businesses statewide during October 2022.
Counties leading the state in total businesses...
Sobriety checkpoint in Beckley scheduled for November 11
Beckley, WV (WOAY) - The West Virginia State Police will conduct a sobriety checkpoint on Friday, November 11, from 6:00 pm to 12:00 am.
The...
Capito announces CDS awards strengthening STEM education in Raleigh County
Charleston, WV (WOAY) - U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) announces West Virginia University (WVU) will receive $227,963 through a Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS).
The...
Twenty underserved West Virginia communities selected for Rural Partners Network
Washington, DC (WOAY) - U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack and Ambassador Susan Rice announce the expansion of the Rural Partners Network...
After commencing Tuesday, murder trial for Rashad “Rico” Thompson continues
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The murder trial of Rashad "Rico" Thompson, 35 of Beckley commenced at the Raleigh County Judicial Center on Tuesday, November...
Beckley VAMC requesting cards for local Navy veteran’s 100th birthday
Beckley, WV (WOAY) - Beckley Veteran's Affairs Medical Center requests birthday cards for a local veteran turning 100 years old.
Wilburn Vest was born on...
Local sheriffs discuss safety amid trick-or-treat 2022
BECKLEY, FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WOAY) - Halloween can't all be about tricks and treats without safety first.
As kids and their families go out for...
Human remains discovered in Raleigh County identified
Beckley, WV (WOAY) - Raleigh County Sheriff's Office reports the remains were identified as Danny Lee Daff, 31, of Beckley.
The investigation is still ongoing.
Local car clubs to host annual trunk or treat
BEAVER, WV (WOAY) - The Shade Tree Car Club is teaming up with Archie's Cruisers for their fourth annual trunk or treat event.
It...
Raleigh County Prevention Coalition to host a Drug Take-Back Day event
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The Fall Drug Take Back Day is coming up.
This Saturday, October 29, the Raleigh County Prevention Coalition will host...
Nearly $87,000 bequest given to Brian’s Safehouse, develops a trust fund...
PROSPERITY, WV (WOAY) - The late Ruth Elizabeth Eye Webb spent a life of generosity and service to others.
Now, she's passing her legacy...
