Tag: Raleigh County
Gas Prices lowest in 4 years
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The coronavirus pandemic has caused a drop in demand for gasoline, leaving a large domestic supply, which has been a...
Beckley Events hosts Drive-in Kids Day, Home Run Derby and Drive-in...
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Beckley Events will host it’s Drive-in Kids Day at New River Park tomorrow at 10 am.    Â
The event will consist of...
The United Way of Southern West Virginia plans to host golfing...
DANIELS, WV (WOAY) - The United Way of Southern West Virginia is planning to host a golfing fundraiser Friday September 25th at the Woodhaven...
Beckley Events to host Kids Day Sept. 5
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Since Beckley’s Kids Classic Festival is not able to happen in its usual matter this year, Beckley Events’ committee has planned...
Hollywood Elementary held drive-thru open house
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Hollywood Elementary in Beckley held a drive thru open house today.Â
This afternoon, Hollywood Elementary’s students got a chance to meet...
New River CTC offers classes to help with resume writing and...
BEAVER, WV (WOAY) - New River Community and Technical College is offering community education classes to help with resume writing and job interviews this...
WVDNR reports increased nuisance bear activity around state
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) — Due to an increase in nuisance bear activity being reported in West Virginia, the state Division of Natural Resources is asking...
Raleigh County Commission votes 2-to-1 in favor of tax payment for...
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The Raleigh County Commission voted in its meeting today over whether to grant Raleigh Solar's request for payment "in lieu...
Peddler’s Antiques and Collectibles holds grand opening in Beckley
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - A new antique mall called Peddler's Antiques and Collectibles held its grand opening in Beckley.
The mall has already had a...
Beckley restarts curbside recycling program after six-month hiatus
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - This week the City of Beckley restarted their curbside recycling program.Â
The program shut down in March due to concerns surrounding...
New River Community and Technical College offering “rolling start” option this...
BEAVER, WV (WOAY) - New River Community and Technical College is offering a "rolling start" option for students this fall.
This includes a 10-week...
Beckley Police Department holding safety and seat belt check tomorrow
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The Beckley Police Department will have a safety and seat belt checkpoint tomorrow afternoon at 3 pm.
The checkpoint will...
Hobby Lobby accused by former employee of racial discrimination
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - A former Hobby Lobby employee is speaking out after he claims he experienced an act of racism while on the...
Beckley-Raleigh Chamber of Commerce supports solar farm
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce is in favor of the proposed solar farm in Raleigh County.
Raleigh Solar agreed to...
Mountaineer Food Bank held its monthly mobile food pantry
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Mountaineer Food Bank held its monthly mobile food pantry this afternoon at Linda K. Epling Stadium.Â
Volunteers handed out 300 food...
Faith Medical Family Practice and Urgent Care held its grand opening...
SOPHIA, WV (WOAY) - Faith Medical Family Practice and Urgent Care held its grand opening celebration and ribbon-cutting ceremony this afternoon in Sophia.Â
The medical...
Mac’s Toy Fund to offer grants to charitable organizations in lieu...
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The Mac’s Toy Fund will be operating differently this holiday season due to the pandemic.Â
The Mac’s toy fund provides thousands...
Beckley Fire and Police Departments encouraging minorities and women to apply
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Beckley city officials are encouraging minority residents to join the Beckley fire and police departments.
The Beckley fire department has...
Beckley ARH to host career fair on Tuesday at Beckley-Raleigh County...
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Beckley ARH will be hosting a career fair on Tuesday at the Beckley-Raleigh County Convention Center.Â
Those who wish to participate...
New surgeon joins the Beckley ARH medical staff
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Beckley ARH welcomes Surgeon Sarang Kashyap, MD, to its medical staff.
Kashyap completed his General Surgery Residence Program at Easton Hospital,...
Drive-in music event takes place at New River Park
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Beckley Events held a drive-in music event at New River Park.
Originally the Appalachian Festival would be happening this weekend instead,...
YMCA of Southern West Virginia CEO provides an inside look at...
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The YMCA of Southern West Virginia in Beckley shut down before it was mandated back in early March out of...
Three children raise money for healthcare workers at Raleigh General Hospital
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Three children from Raleigh County decided to go above and beyond this week to raise money for healthcare workers at...
Raleigh County Commissioners approves funding for M100 readers
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Last week, Raleigh County Commissioners approved funding for machines that will speed up the mail-in ballot counting process. Â
The machines are...
Drive-in Music in the Park returns this Saturday
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - This weekend in Beckley, music lovers will get a chance to enjoy two local music artists while practicing social distancing.Â
Beckley's...
