Tag: Raleigh County
Boone and Raleigh County approved for FEMA aid for February flood...
West Virginia (WOAY)—Governor Patrick Morrisey announced that two more counties have been approved for Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) assistance following February's severe flooding.
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...
Theatre West Virginia accepting registrations for Spring Academy
Beckley, WV (WOAY) - Theatre West Virginia is accepting registrations for its upcoming training academy classes.
Courses start on April 7 and end on June...
Raleigh County Make it Shine Committee hosting litter sweeps on March...
Beckley, WV (WOAY)- If you're a Raleigh County resident looking to clean up your community, we have good news!
The Raleigh County Make It...
Police seeking public’s help locating man wanted for failure to register...
Beckley, WV (WOAY)- Authorities are asking for the public's help locating a wanted man.
Jason Williams was convicted of third-degree sexual assault on a juvenile...
Raleigh County Humane Society providing free spay and neuter vouchers to...
Beckley, WV(WOAY)—The Humane Society of Raleigh County is doing its part to help control the pet population, which is one of the largest contributors...
New River CTC to launch Heavy Equipment Operations Workforce program
Ghent, WV (WOAY)- New River Community and Technical College (New River CTC) announces a non-credit workforce heavy equipment operations program to meet the growing...
Amazon preparing to launch delivery station in Raleigh County
Beaver, WV (WOAY)—An e-commerce giant is establishing a local facility to better serve its consumers in southern West Virginia.
Amazon announced it's launching its first...
Raleigh County woman sentenced in connection with Beckley drug trafficking organization
Beckley, WV (WOAY)- a Beckley woman has been sentenced in connection with drug trafficking.
According to court documents, in April 2024, 48-year-old Kimberly Rosetta Logan...
Raleigh County Parks and Recreation to kick off “Raleigh County Live...
Beckley, WV (WOAY)- Raleigh County Parks & Recreation announces its open-air, outdoor, live music series Raleigh County Live 25 (RCL 25) will kick off...
Mountaineer Food Bank scheduled to visit Raleigh County on March 19
Beckley, WV (WOAY)- The Mountaineer Food Bank will host a food pantry in Raleigh County on Wednesday, March 19.
The giveaway will take place...
Raleigh County Sheriffs seeking community’s help identifying Greenbrier Ford robbery suspects
Beckley, WV (WOAY)—The Raleigh County Sheriff's Department is investigating a recent robbery and needs the public's help identifying two suspects.
A surveillance video shows two...
United Way of Southern West Virginia to launch Woman United philanthropy...
Beckley, WV (WOAY)- United Way of Southern West Virginia is launching an initiative to build stronger communities with women leading the charge.
Women United is...
CASA of New River earns $60,000 grant to continue advocacy work
Beckley, WV (WOAY)- CASA of New River has earned a $60,000 growth grant from the National Court-Appointed Special Advocate/Guardian Ad Litem Association.
CASA of...
Bill Withers Committee accepting submissions for Lovely Day Essay and Art...
Beckley, WV (WOAY)- The Bill Withers Committee is seeking creative works from Raleigh County youth inspired by Withers' music for the Lovely Day essay...
Burlington United Methodist Family Services to host open house hiring event...
Beckley, WV (WOAY)—Burlington United Methodist Family Services. Inc. (BUMFS) is hiring and will host an open house hiring event on Wednesday, March 12, to...
AEP reports power outage in Raleigh County impacting over 1,000 residents
Raleigh County (WOAY)- Appalachian Electric Power reports a significant power outage in Raleigh County, impacting over 1,000 customers.
According to the AEP outage map, impacted...
Raleigh County seeking community feedback in survey to update 2012 comprehensive...
Raleigh County, WV (WOAY)- Raleigh County is updating its 2012 comprehensive plan and is asking for the community's feedback.
Residents are asked to participate in...
Raleigh County Make It Shine Committee to kick off county wide...
Beckley, WV (WOAY)- If you're a local business or organization looking for volunteer opportunities to positively impact your community, we have good news!
The...
Beckley accepting orders for Hometown Hero Banners until March 1
Beckley, WV (WOAY)- The city of Beckley wants to recognize the heroes that live right here in our community.
The city is accepting new orders...
Road closure in Beaver due to rockslide
Beaver, WV (WOAY)- Raleigh County Emergency Management and the Beaver Volunteer Fire Department report a road closure near the 500 block of Ritter Drive...
Appalachian Power schedules outage impacting Black Diamond Power customers on March...
Sophia, WV (WOAY)—Appalachian Electric Power (AEP) has a scheduled outage for Sunday, March 2, which will impact all Black Diamond power customers.
The outage will...
Off duty trucker talks road safety during severe winter weather and...
Beckley, WV (WOAY)-This winter, we have become quite familiar with snow-covered roads, and Wednesday morning was more of the same.
WOAY had the good fortune...
Beckley Warming Center open on Sunday, February 16 for those in...
Beckley, WV (WOAY)- Due to those dropping temperatures, the Beckley Warming Center is opening tonight for those who need shelter from the cold.
The center...
Beckley ARH discusses uptick in flu cases and shares tips on...
Beckley, WV (WOAY)-The flu season we are currently in is proving to be a powerful one.
Cases are rising across the nation, including us here...
