Tag: Raleigh County
Beckley Catholic School releases reopening plans
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - St. Francis De Sales Catholic School in Beckley has released its full reopening plans, which includes face-to-face instructions.
Staff members and...
WVU Tech announces return to campus plans remain unchanged
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - WVU Tech is planning to begin classes as scheduled on August 19.
The University announced that the return to campus...
Beckley City Council hears ordinance for DROP program for police
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The Beckley City Council approved the reading of a new ordinance for a Deferred Retirement Option Plan or DROP program...
Shady Spring Library offers assistance to Raleigh County homeschoolers
SHADY SPRING, WV (WOAY) - The Shady Spring Library is offering a variety of home schooling resources for the upcoming school year.
There is a...
Active Southern West Virginia to expand services to Kanawha and Boone...
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Active Southern West Virginia is expanding their reach to Boone and Kanawha counties.Â
Since 2015, they have served Nicholas, Fayette, Raleigh,...
West Virginia State Police assists stolen RV case
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Last Friday, four RV campers were stolen from Roy's RV's in Randolph County.
Two males have been taken into custody,...
Raleigh County Prevention Coalition launches Blessing Box initiative
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The Raleigh County Prevention Coalition held a dedication this morning for its first Blessing Box on Third Avenue in Beckley....
Beckley Attorney appointed to magistrate position
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - A temporary magistrate has been named in Beckley.
Judge Andrew Dimlich tells WOAY that he has appointed Pat Lamp to fill...
Mountaineer Food Bank Mobile hosts monthly Food Pantry
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Hundreds of families in Beckley got to take home fresh produce this afternoon.
Cars were lined up inside the Linda K...
WVU Tech elects to keep classes on-campus; postpones December 2020 graduation
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) – As we have learned these last few months, navigating college in the time of COVID-19 has given us a new...
Raleigh County Prevention Coalition launches new Blessing Box Project
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) – Through a partnership with several community businesses and organizations and with the help of Coalition membership and volunteers, Raleigh County...
Fire reported shortly after disturbance
RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - Firefighters are on the scene of a house fire that broke out this evening.
Dispatchers say the call came in...
Person airlifted after falling from cliff, hitting head
RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - A swimmer was airlifted from Fitzpatrick Park after falling from a cliff this afternoon.
Around 2:30 p.m., dispatchers say a...
One injured in car accident near Little Beaver State Park
RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - One person was injured in a two-vehicle accident this afternoon.
Dispatchers sent first responders to the scene on Ritter Drive...
Building across from fire dept. catches fire
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Dispatchers say an abandoned building across the street from the Beckley Fire Department caught fire this afternoon.
Around 4:14 p.m., the...
Tamarack relaunches hands-on community events
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - For the first time since March, Tamarack is hosting hands-on community events again.Â
Canceled at the start of the pandemic, the...
Beckley organizations partner to support #WearAMask campaign
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) -Â The City of Beckley and WVU Tech are partnering to support a campaign that encourages people to wear masks.
The campaign called...
Beckley Events restarts weekly food truck event in Word Park
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Beckley Events is restarting their weekly event where they encourage food vendors to set up in a local park.Â
Typically Beckley...
Toys for Tots hosts golfing fundraiser at Grand View Country Club
GRAND VIEW (WOAY) - Toys for Tots hosted a golfing fundraiser at the Grand View Country Club.
Typically you hear about Toys for Tots during...
Beckley Fire Department encourages fire safety
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - As temperatures have increased in the past few weeks, so has burning in local areas.
The Beckley Fire Department has...
Museum offers free entry in honor of anniversaries
RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - It's a week of anniversaries at the Raleigh County Veterans Museum.
In honor of the VA Administration, the Korean War...
Volunteer firefighters receives grant funding
BEAVER, WV (WOAY) - Gov. Justice has provided more than $4.1 million to help volunteer firefighters.
During Wednesday's briefing, Gov Justice announced that he...
Chamber of Commerce hosts virtual auction
RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - The Beckley-Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce hosts a virtual auction on Facebook.
With just eight months on the job under...
Beckley Code Enforcement moves to new location
BECKLELY, WV (WOAY) - The City of Beckley’s Code Enforcement offices has moved to a new building.
The code enforcement building is now located...
Mountaineer Mobile Food pantry returning to Beckley
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The Mobile Food pantry is returning to Beckley.
The Mountaineer Mobile Food pantry will return to the Linda K Epling Stadium...
