Tag: Raleigh County
El Bandido opens a second location in Beckley
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - El Bandido recently opened a second location in Beckley.
The Beckley location opened on December 19th and so far business has...
Hospice of Southern West Virginia Staff Receive COVID-19 Vaccine
BECKLEYM WV (WOAY)- Hospice of Southern West Virginia (HSWV) staff this week received the first round of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccines were administered...
Local organizations partner to provide clothing assistance for job seekers
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - A new career assistance project called the Beckley Success Closet aims to provide free professional clothing to job seekers.
The project...
New River CTC to hold spring registration events
BEAVER, WV (WOAY) - Registration is underway at New River Community and Technical College for spring classes starting Jan.19, 2021, and campus events are...
Active Southern West Virginia offers free Walk With Ease program
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Active Southern West Virginia is offering a free walking program.
The new Walk With Ease program is taken over six weeks...
Firefighters respond to Bradley Dollar General after burning smell
BRADLEY, WV (WOAY) - Firefighters were on scene at the Dollar General in Bradley this evening after a strong smell of electric burning.
According to...
El Bandido gets liquor license in time for New Year’s celebrations
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Just in time for New Year's Eve, El Bandido Beckley gets its alcohol license.
The Mexican restaurant expects a busy night...
Liquor sales up amid holiday, pandemic
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Liquor stores are busier than ever now thanks to the holiday and the pandemic.
CJ's on Eisenhower Drive in Beckley says...
Fireworks sales up ahead of New Year’s Eve
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Although the 4th of July is the biggest holiday for fireworks, New Year's Eve makes for a good sales week...
Beckley attorney sworn into office for Supreme Court of Appeals
CHARLESTON, WV (WOAY) – William R. “Bill” Wooton was sworn into office for a 12-year-term on the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia...
Girl Scout Christmas Giving Challenge continues into winter
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The Girl Scout Christmas Giving Challenge continues as the Girl Scout Winter Giving Challenge.
Girl Scout Troop #51264 accepted the challenge...
UPDATE: Missing juvenile located
UPDATE (12/29/20 @ 11 A.M.): According to the Raleigh County Sheriff's Office, the missing juvenile was located last night in the Stanaford area.
RALEIGH COUNTY,...
WV Hive Offering CO.STARTERS Core Business Training Courses
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY)- Residents located in the West Virginia Hive service area who are interested in launching a new business idea or refining their...
End of 2020 brings financial stability, optimism to Beckley
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - 2019 left the city of Beckley on a high note regarding its finances.
As the calendar shifted to 2020 in the...
Secretary of State Mac Warner announces 2020 Members of WV Centurion...
Charleston, WV (WOAY) – Secretary of State Mac Warner announced the 2020 members of the West Virginia Centurion Chamber of Commerce today, recognizing active...
Solid Waste Authority shares recycling dos and don’ts
RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - With Christmas behind us, you may decide it's time to throw out some old decorations.
As you take down your...
House fire reported in Beaver
BEAVER, WV (WOAY)- Emergency services are currently on the scene of a house fire in Beaver.
According to dispatch, the call came in this evening...
Business volunteers to help clean watershed
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - A local outdoor sporting goods store does its part to keep the community clean.
Last month, Elevation Sports collected several trash...
New River Gorge Regional Development Authority supporting local businesses through loan...
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The New River Gorge Regional Development Authority received funds from the Appalachian Regional Commission to recapitalize its loan fund.
New...
Beckley VAMC distributes holiday meals and gifts to local veterans
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Thursday morning, volunteers and employees at the Beckley VAMC put together more than 100 bags of gifts that would be...
Beckley VAMC healthcare workers receive first doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - This past week the FDA approved the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for use, and doses have already made their way to...
Santa Claus hands out meals to local seniors
RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - Since the start of the pandemic, seniors in Raleigh County have picked up meals from the Commission on Aging...
Beckley Rotary Club gives back to residents for the holidays
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The spirit of giving is alive with the Beckley Rotary Club. This holiday season, members have been finding ways to...
Beckley food pantry receives $12,000 check from Raleigh County Commission
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - A local food pantry in Beckley received a generous check from the Raleigh County Commission Tuesday afternoon.
The commission presented Food...
Raleigh County Commission approves grant for sheriff department
RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - The Raleigh County Commission approved a grant for the Raleigh County Sheriff’s Department.
The grant is a Homeland Security grant...
