Tag: Raleigh County

Only one Animal Control officer remains

BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Within a week and a half, two Raleigh County Animal Control officers have resigned. One officer left his position, after...

Raleigh County Emergency Services preparing for Coronavirus

RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - As of yesterday, Thursday, March 12, 2020, there are no confirmed cases of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in West...

Home and Leisure Show canceled, new date announced

BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The Southern WV HBA Home and Leisure Show has been rescheduled to May 29 & May 30, 2020, due to...

Lady D performing her one-woman music and poetry show this weekend...

BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Lady D, a local musician known for her blues and jazz, will be doing a one-woman show at the Beckley...

Republican Candidate for West Virginia Governor Woody Thrasher goes door to...

BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - This afternoon, republican Candidate for West Virginia Governor Woody Thrasher went door to door to introduce himself to voters and...

Stewards Individual Placement Program hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate...

BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - This morning, Stewards Individual Placement Program hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate their new office in Beckley. Stewards Individuals Placement...

Stewards Individual Placement Program celebrates AmeriCorps week

BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Stewards Individual Placement Program celebrates AmeriCorps week. Over 1 million AmeriCorps members have pledged to “get things done” since the...

Raleigh Co. Family Court Judge called into question after viral video...

BEAVER, WV (WOAY) - We had several people reach out to us about a video posted by a local attorney with over 20,000 views....

Women’s Expo postponed out of abundance of caution due to coronavirus

BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The Women's Expo has been postponed out of an abundance of caution due to the threat of coronavirus. The decision was...

Beckley VA Medical Center issues new visitor restrictions, screening, event postponements;...

BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The Beckley VA Medical Center and its community clinics are continuing to limit access and screening for Veterans and visitors. No...

Josh Turner will perform at the 2020 Friends of Charity Auto...

BEAVER, WV (WOAY) – The Friends of Charity Auto Fair (FOCAF) is excited to welcome GRAMMY, CMA and ACM nominated country music star Josh...

Performance artist portrays Harriet Tubman to teach students about slavery

DANIELS, WV (WOAY) - At Daniels Elementary School an actress from Voices of the Earth, a performing arts organization, visited students during an assembly...

Mountain State Centers for Independent Living in Beckley now has computer...

BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Through a grant from the Beckley Area Foundation, Mountain State Centers for Independent Living in Beckley now has a computer...

Sobriety checkpoint will take place this weekend in Raleigh County

BEAVER, WV (WOAY) - West Virginia State Police will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint this weekend. On Saturday, March 14, 2020, the West Virginia State...

Raleigh County Schools monitoring coronavirus

RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - Raleigh County Schools say they are monitoring the potential of a coronavirus outbreak. In a press release, the school system...

Beckley HRC makes it clear to school board that city ordinance...

BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The CROWN Act, a measure that was brought up this year in the state’s legislative session, would have outlawed discrimination...

West Virginia slopes offer free tickets as ski season ends

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Several West Virginia slopes are set to offer free lift tickets to skiers and snowboarders as the season comes to...

Raleigh Co. 911 responds to coronavirus concerns

RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - Though there are no confirmed cases of the coronavirus in West Virginia, Raleigh County Emergency Services is working with...

WVU Tech students visit Park Middle School to teach children about...

BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Students from the WVU Tech nursing department partnered with the West Virginia Attorney General to visit schools and teach kids...

Raleigh County Public Library to host rummage sale this Saturday

BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The Raleigh County Public Library will be holding their annual rummage sale this weekend. The rummage sale acts as a small...

BB&T Bank on Harper Road set to close

BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - BB&T financial center's Harper Road location will be closing on Tuesday, June 2, 2020. Patrons will not need to do anything...

UPDATE: Raleigh County Magistrate suspended without pay

UPDATE: BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - A Raleigh County Magistrate has been suspended without pay. West Virginia Supreme Court Chief Justice Tim Armstead issued the suspension...

Deputies are searching for a missing Raleigh County man

BEAVER, WV (WOAY) - Deputies are searching for a missing Raleigh County man who went missing walking to work on February 28th, 2020. On Wednesday,...

Boone Memorial Hospital helped miners complete their federal black lung claims

BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Today, the Boone Memorial Hospital hosted an outreach event in Beckley for current and retired miners to complete their federal...

UPDATE: Raleigh County Emergency Services cancels disaster exercise

UPDATE (3/9/2020 9:39 AM) - Raleigh County Emergency Services canceled its full-scale disaster exercise that was previously scheduled for tomorrow. Officials say they plan to...

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