Tag: Raleigh County
Save a Life Day event held to give people antidote for...
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Another Save a Life Day was held by different groups around Raleigh County as part of the Raleigh County Prevention Coalition's...
Pickleball tournament held as part of the Rhododendron Festival
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Pickleball-- a cross between tennis, badminton, and ping pong-- is a new sport that's becoming quite popular. And a co-ed...
Rhododendron festival taking place in Beckley with more events to come
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - From a Bill Withers dedication to car cruises, nature walks, and even a pickleball tournament, the City of Beckley has...
First ever goat yoga class held by KFIT and Evolve Fitness
BEAVER, WV (WOAY) - KFIT joined together with Evolve Fitness in the School of Harmony field in Beaver for a new yoga session like...
West Virginia Airstream Club makes its way to Summit Bechtel Reserve
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WOAY) - The West Virginia Airstream Club has been long-established, holding rallies in multiple areas. This last week club members met up...
Economic development organization moves to downtown Beckley
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The Attar Center is now home to the New River Gorge Regional Development Authority.
Forward Southern West Virginia now shares it's...
Free naloxone and training distribution to be held this weekend in...
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - To help fight the ongoing drug epidemic in our communities, some local organizations are coming together to provide free naloxone...
Beckley VAMC Holds 11th Annual VA 2K
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The Beckley VA Medical Center held its 11th annual VA 2K walk and roll Wednesday morning.
The event serves as a...
EMS Week recognizes and honors medical service workers
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Started in 1974, National EMS week is a time set aside to show respect and honor medical service workers.
This...
Local bank hosts grilling fundraiser for Blessing Box project
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - A bank holds a fundraiser for the local Blessing Box project.Â
City National Bank on Park Avenue in Beckley invited the...
Raleigh County Commission and Region One Planning and Development move forward...
PINEY CREEK, WV (WOAY) - Raleigh County commissioners met with Region One Planning and Development Council to extend sewer service to the Piney Creek...
Coalfields Architecture Tour to be held in downtown Beckley this weekend
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - This coming weekend is full of different events as part of the City of Beckley's 2021 annual Rhododendron Festival, and one...
Veteran’s Food Table holds ribbon cutting in Beckley
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The Veteran's Food Table is expanding to Beckley.
Mountaineer Food Bank is partnering with the Veteran's Food Table to provide food...
Beckley Psychiatrist discusses importance of Mental Health Awareness Month
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - For over 70 years, Mental Health Awareness Month has been observed in May in the United States.
Appalachian Psychiatric Services Dr....
Raleigh County Commission to review cases on 11 dilapidated buildings
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The Raleigh County Property Safety Agency is forwarding the cases of 11 old, dilapidated buildings to the county commission.
The commission...
Click it or Ticket campaign returns for the kick off of...
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - As everyone hits the road for Memorial Day Weekend and kicks off the summer full of traveling, don't be surprised to...
Beckley honors a musical legend with a marker and a day...
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Bill Withers, a great musical legend who wrote famous songs like Ain't No Sunshine and Lean on Me was honored...
K-Fit Holds Grand Opening of New Studio
BEAVER, WV (WOAY) - K-fit held its grand opening and ribbon cutting for its new studio Thursday evening.
K-fit offers a variety of different fitness...
Panic buying leaves local gas stations with little to no fuel
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Many drivers in our area are scrambling to get their tanks filled, a reaction that's being compared to the toilet...
Beckley Police Department asks for the community’s help in locating robbery...
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The Beckley Police Department is asking for the community's help in locating the suspect of a robbery.
Police say a man...
Raleigh General Hospital holds reception for “National Nurses Week”
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Raleigh General Hospital recognizes its nurses on "National Nurses Week."
The hospital cafeteria hosted a reception to honor the nurses and...
West Virginia Carnival returns to Beckley
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The West Virginia Carnival is finally getting to open back up after not being in operation since October of 2019,...
Petsonk law firm moves to new location in Beckley
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - With businesses trying to stay afloat during the virus recession and companies laying off numbers of employees, Sam Petsonk, a...
Construction on Lake Stephens Dam now complete
RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - The Raleigh County Parks and Recreation started the ongoing construction of the Lake Stephens Dam and Marina last fall as...
A special woman finally gets recognition she deserves on Mother’s Day
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Zora "Big Mama" Stroud dedicated her life to a hard job that many women would have never even imagined, working for...
