Tag: Raleigh County
Ghost hunting teams from across the state come out to West...
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Paranormal experts of all kinds came out to the very first West Virginia Paranormal Tourism Conference.
Held at the Raleigh...
Suspect still on the run after Raleigh County shooting
RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - A suspect is on the run after a shooting in Raleigh County on Thursday.
Raleigh County Sheriff's Office deputies and...
Raleigh County Prevention Coalition to host “You Have the Right to...
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The Raleigh County Prevention Coalition will be hosting the "You Have the Right to Vote!" event on Saturday, April 9...
Family Game Knight celebrates grand opening
MACARTHUR, WV (WOAY) - New and locally-founded business Family Game Knight is now opening its doors at 1905 Robert C. Byrd Drive in MacArthur.
A...
Communities come together to recognize National Child Abuse Prevention Month
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - The Beckley and Oak Hill communities are standing together against child abuse.
The City of Beckley's Mayor Rob Rappold and the...
Beckley Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce holds 101st Annual Dinner
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Hundreds of business colleagues gathered at the Beckley Raleigh County Convention Center for the 101st Annual Dinner of the Chamber...
Humane Society of Raleigh County continues to work toward spay and...
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - While Raleigh County is still faced with an overwhelming stray animal influx, the Humane Society of Raleigh County continues to...
Valley College offering informational sessions for new nursing program
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Valley College in Beckley is now giving students the opportunity to become registered nurses.
The college's new Associates Degree in...
Beckley Police Department investigates series of drive-by shootings
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The Beckley Police Department is investigating a series of drive-by shootings.
The alleged incidents have been taking place on several city...
Hundreds come out for Mountaineer Food Bank’s second food drive of...
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Hundreds of people came pouring into the Linda K. Epling Stadium in Beckley on Wednesday for the second food drive...
Aircraft maintenance program coming to New River Community and Technical College
BEAVER, WV (WOAY) - An aircraft maintenance program is now underway at New River Community and Technical College.
With the help of Senator Shelley...
Susan Landis Youth Philanthropists give back to the community through Shamrock...
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The Susan Landis Youth Philanthropists are going to great strides to help support the surrounding community.
A Beckley Area Foundation program...
Largest vendor event in southern West Virginia returns this weekend
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The largest vendor show in southern West Virginia returns this Friday and Saturday. The 2022 Women's Expo will feature over...
One Tank Trip: The South District of the New River Gorge...
WEST VIRGINIA (WOAY) - Located in the heart of Fayette County, the Northern end of the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve, along...
Monthly food distribution drive held for local veterans
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Veterans lined up at the Linda K. Epling Stadium in Beckley on Friday to pick up some free food.
Hosted by...
Raleigh County Memorial Airport Restaurant holds grand re-opening
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The Raleigh County Memorial Airport Restaurant is open for business.
Now under new management, they held the grand re-opening on Friday.
Located...
Salvation Army breaks ground on their new Beckley location
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Beckley's Salvation Army is breaking ground, not only in their nearly 100 years of local charity work but now in...
New animal shelter plans to control humane society’s heavy influx
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - A problem the non-profit Humane Society of Raleigh County has been dealing with for a while is being overwhelmed by...
Raleigh County Veteran’s Museum gears up for its opening weekend
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The Raleigh County Veteran's Museum in Beckley is getting ready for its opening season this weekend, March 11-13.
To celebrate, the...
Girl Scouts of Black Diamond are on the search for volunteers
RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - The Girl Scouts of Black Diamond are on the search for volunteers.
Positions range from troop leaders, drivers, event hosts...
New Substance Use Disorder Treatment facility opens in Beckley
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Substance Use Disorder has hit West Virginia hard, along with the lack of treatment facilities that help people recover.
An...
Appalachian Salmon plans to bring new industry to West Virginia
RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - What is currently an abandoned mine and empty field could potentially bring a new industry to the state of...
Beckley mother mistakes her daugher’s Type 1 Diabetes symptoms for COVID-19
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Beckley resident Suzanne Adkins did not know what she was in for when her 6-year-old daughter Charity got COVID-19.
Mistaking what...
Local antique store donating portion of sales profit to support Ukraine...
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Deep End Antiques in Beckley is giving back to the people of Ukraine during their time of need.
Co-owner of...
Famous Beckley architect commemorated with plaque on Soldiers and Sailors Memorial...
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - A 1930's Beckley architect and engineer Samuel Haas Bridge was commemorated with a bronze plaque.
The plaque is now attached...
