Tag: Raleigh County
Girl Scouts of Raleigh County host drive-through Trick-or-Treating
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The Girl Scouts of Raleigh County put on a drive-through Trick-or-Treating event.
Not long ago, the City of Beckley decided against...
Raleigh County Schools adjust to shortage of substitute teachers
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Schools across the state have had to adjust to a multitude of factors this school year.
In Raleigh County, finding substitute...
School hosts trunk-or-treat event for students
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Some families that won't get to go trick or treating this year gave kids a taste of the sweet tradition...
School leaders on board with blended learning through December 4th in...
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - This week, Raleigh County School leaders found out that they will be continuing with their blended learning model through December...
Early voting in Raleigh County sets the stage for election day...
RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - Raleigh County has had a heavy turnout since early voting began in West Virginia last week.
Voting numbers in Raleigh...
Raleigh County Prevention Coalition hosts virtual campaign for Red Ribbon Week
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Oct. 23 - Oct. 31, 2020 is "Red Ribbon Week." The Raleigh County Prevention Coalition is hosting a virtual campaign...
Tamarack temporary closed out of abundance of caution
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY)- The West Virginia Parkways Authority has temporarily closed Tamarack out of an abundance of caution, after an employee tested positive for...
Raleigh County Board of Education confirms blended learning through December 4th
RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - The Raleigh County Board of Education announced yesterday that the county will continue with its blended learning model through...
Beckley City Council reviews 2020 balance sheet
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Beckley City Council met this week with several important items on its agenda.
Regarding its balance sheet for areas of...
Wonderland of Trees is still on, Business After Hours have been...
(WOAY) - "Due to the recent increases in COVID-19 cases in Raleigh & Fayette Counties, and after discussions with the Fayette County Health Department,...
City of Beckley announces fall leaf pick-up schedule
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The City of Beckley announces fall leaf pick-up.
The City of Beckley fall leaf pick-up is scheduled to begin on November...
Mining electrician retraining planned at New River CTC
BEAVER, WV (WOAY) - New River Community and Technical College is offering mining electrician retraining on Nov. 16 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m....
AAA Warns Drivers of Dark Roads Ahead
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) – While this weekend’s time change brings an initial extra hour of sleep, AAA warns drivers to stay focused on the...
Candidate Paula Jean Swearengin casts early vote at Raleigh County Courthouse
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Democratic U.S. Senate Candidate Paula Jean Swearengin casted her early vote this afternoon at the Raleigh County Courthouse.
Swearengin says she...
Raleigh Co. Prevention Coalition and Beckley Pride team up with local...
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The Raleigh County Prevention Coalition and Beckley Pride have partnered up with local businesses for a blessing box essentials drive...
AAA WARNS: Halloween Weekend 2020 Brings Traffic Safety Triple Threat
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) – As Halloween 2020 approaches, AAA is raising concern for a dangerous traffic safety trifecta – increased pedestrian activity, drunk driving,...
Protect yourself against stroke
LEXINGTON, KY (WOAY) - Did you know that every 40 seconds, someone has a stroke? Knowing the warning signs of a stroke may be...
ARH Webinar on Lung Cancer Prevention Set for November 4
LEXINGTON, KY (WOAY) - Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH) invites people across Central Appalachia to participate in an important webinar on Lung Cancer Prevention. On...
Raleigh County Commission donates $12,000 to Carpenter’s Corner
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The Raleigh County Commission has approved a donation to the Carpenter's Corner in Beckley.
The commission is financing this donation...
ARH hosts annual appreciation lunch in honor of M.K Hasan
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - ARH hosted its annual appreciation lunch in honor of the late Dr. Hasan.
M.K Hasan was a psychiatrist at ARH for...
Groovy 94.1 will begin playing 24 hour Christmas music starting on...
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - As the song says, “We need a little Christmas, right this very minute.” Groovy 94.1: WAXS in Beckley, West Virginia,...
“Red Ribbon Week” kicks off with videos from those in recovery
Beckley, WV (WOAY) —“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” An old proverb that still speaks truth today and exactly what...
Festival celebrating West Virginia’s Rocket Boys goes online
BECKLEY, W.Va. (AP) — A festival that celebrates West Virginia’s Rocket Boys will be held online this year due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The Rocket...
Family hosts second annual Derrick McMillion memorial car show
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The family of a now deceased racecar driver held a car show to honor his memory.
Derrick McMillion was a dirt...
Freedom Ministries sees dozens of families come out for trunk-or-treat
DANIELS, WV (WOAY) - A local church held a trunk-or-treat for families.
Freedom Ministries has been hosting trunk-or-treat events for at least the past eight...
