Tag: Raleigh County
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) -Â 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) -Â 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...
Attorney General Morrisey’s mobile office to visit across West Virginia in...
Charleston, WV (WOAY) - West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announces representatives from his office will meet with West Virginians in November to discuss...
Human remains discovered in Raleigh County
Oak Grove, WV (WOAY) - Raleigh County Sheriff's Department is investigating after discovering human remains in the Oak Grove area.
Local residents reportedly found the...
Winterplace Ski Resorts announces new features for the 40th anniversary
Ghent, WV (WOAY) - With the fall colors in full beauty, the ski and snowboarding season is right around the corner. The crew at...
Raleigh County Prevention Coalition launches Spread the Warmth blanket drive
Beckley, WV (WOAY) - Raleigh County Prevention Coalition (RCPC) is holding an ongoing
blanket drive called the Spread the Warmth Project throughout the winter to...
West Virginia Parkways Authority to complete third expedited bridge deck replacement...
Charleston, WV (WOAY) - The West Virginia Parkways Authority will begin construction of the third of three Accelerated Bridge Deck Replacement projects on the...
Over 400 high school students in three counties observe real West...
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Established in 1999, Legal Advancement for West Virginia Students or the LAWS program has been giving students around the state...
Discounted Mammograms at ARH still encouraged during the month of October
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Preventing Breast Cancer has become a lot easier at the Beckley Appalachian Regional Hospital during the month of October.
For...
Annual Scarecrow decorating contest returns to Beckley
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The City of Beckley's annual Scarecrow Decorating Contest has returned.
Businesses, organizations, and schools are invited to decorate their very...
WVDOH accepts bids for three bridge replacement projects
Charleston, WV (WOAY) - West Virginia Department of Highways (WVDOH) held a bid letting Monday for 25 construction projects statewide, including a project to...
West Virginia State Police to conduct sobriety checkpoint in Beaver on...
Beaver, WV (WOAY) - West Virginia State Police will hold a sobriety checkpoint on October 20 from 6:00 PM to 12:00 AM.
The checkpoint will...
Ribbon-cutting held for new satellite courtroom at the Raleigh County Courthouse
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Entirely remote courtrooms have now come to West Virginia.
The first one to arrive in the state, a ribbon-cutting ceremony...
Winners selected in fifth annual State Fire Marshall Fire Safety Poster...
Charleston, WV (WOAY) - The West Virginia Department of Homeland Security announces the Fifth Annual State Fire Marshal Fire Safety Poster Contest winners.
Out of...
Capito and Manchin announce $4.6 million for Behavioral Health Care in...
Charleston, WV (WOAY) - U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) and Joe Manchin (D-WV) announce $4,678,044 to support behavioral health care statewide.
The U.S. Department...
