Tag: Tazewell County
Town of Tazewell accepting applications for mayor until November 18
Tazewell, VA (WOAY)- The town of Tazewell is seeking a new mayor Â
The town is accepting resumes to fill the ongoing term of former...
Tazewell Police Department secures grant to purchase new drone
Tazewell, VA (WOAY)- The Tazewell Police Department is adding new technology to its toolkit.Â
Deputy Chief Will Lowe successfully secured a grant from the Community...
Tazewell’s 2025 Fire Prevention Parade rolls into town on October 11
Tazewell, VA (WOAY)- The annual Fire Prevention Parade will roll through Tazewell on Saturday, October 11, at 6:00 PM.
Fire trucks, emergency vehicles, and...
Tazewell County Sheriffs granted $90,000 from Virginia Department of Criminal Justice...
Tazewell, VA (WOAY) - The Tazewell County Sheriff’s Office is enhancing its investigative capabilities with a new $90,000 grant from the Virginia Department of Criminal...
Richlands Police Department releases statement about alleged kidnapping attempt
Richlands, VA (WOAY)- The Richlands Police Department is responding to growing concern over a social media post alleging an attempted abduction at a local...
Tazewell County Chamber of Commerce seeking volunteers for Oktobrewfest on October...
Tazewell County, VA (WOAY)- Are you looking for a way to give back and have a great time doing it?
The Tazewell County Chamber of...
Richlands Police Department investigates following the tragic death of a juvenile
Richlands, VA (WOAY)- The Richlands Police Department is investigating the tragic death of a juvenile female.Â
According to an official release, the incident occurred on...
Tazewell County Animal Shelter encouraging adoptions amid Code Red status and...
Bluefield, VA (WOAY)-The Tazewell County Animal Shelter is now under a Red Alert and is completely full.
In just the past week, they've taken in...
Tazewell Police Department warns public of Appalachian Power imposter scams
Tazewell, VA (WOAY)- Tazewell Police Department Officials are warning residents about a rise in Appalachian Electric Power (AEP) imposter scams.Â
Scammers are posing as Appalachian...
Tazewell County putting $5.8 million in school funds to work addressing...
Tazewell, VA (WOAY)- At the June meeting, the Tazewell County Board of Supervisors voted to use $5.8 million in funds discovered in a 2023...
Tazewell County High School to relocate to a new football field...
Tazewell, VA (WOAY) - One of our local teams will have a new home by football season.Â
Tazewell County Public Schools has turned down an...
Tazewell announces upcoming road closure as $2.5 million water project begins
Tazewell, VA (WOAY)- One local town is closing a road for the summer to complete a water project.Â
The town of Tazewell has announced the...
Tazewell kicks off 4th annual Back of the Dragon event and...
Tazewell, VA (WOAY)- A treasured event is coming back to Tazewell County.Â
Old Town Revival at the Back of the Dragon is returning to the...
Richlands Police seeking public’s help in hit and run investigation
Richlands, VA (WOAY) - The Richlands Police Department is investigating a hit-and-run incident and is seeking the community’s assistance.Â
According to a Facebook post, authorities...
Tazewell County seeks answers following misclassification on federal sanctuary jurisdictions list
Tazewell, VA (WOAY) - Tazewell County officials are seeking answers after discovering that the county was inaccurately included on a list of sanctuary jurisdictions.Â
The...
Tazewell County Sheriffs seek community’s help in locating missing woman
Tazewell, VA (WOAY) - Tazewell County Sheriff's Office is seeking the community's assistance in locating 40-year-old Kelly Jo Beasley.
Beasley is 5 foot 6 inches...
Tazewell County Department of Emergency urges residents to prepare for inclement...
Tazewell, VA (WOAY) - As Tropical Strom Ian continues to move up the Atlantic coast, its track anticipates heavy rain over southwestern Virginia. Tazewell...
Richlands High School to honor veterans at football game
Tazewell, VA (WOAY) - Richlands High School will honor their local veterans by offering them free admission to tonight's home football game against Union....
Woman wins $100,000 top prize from lottery ticket bought in Tazewell...
Tazewell County, VA (WOAY) - A lucky woman walked into a Tazewell County Fast Mart and left $100,000 richer after winning the top prize...
Tazewell County Career and Technical Center offering adult night classes this...
Tazewell County, VA (WOAY) - Tazewell County Career and Technical College(TCCTC) will be offering night classes for adults this fall. Classes will begin in...
Virginia State Police investigating fatal crash in Tawewell County
Tazewell County, VA (WOAY) - Virginia State Police are investigating a fatal car crash that occurred Sunday night. Authorities responded to a single-vehicle crash...
Tazewell County 911 Center receives Association of Public Safety Officials’ Technology...
Tazewell County, VA (WOAY) - The Association of Public Safety Officials' awarded the Tazewell 911 Center the Technology Leadership award for the advances the...
West Virginia Department of Agriculture to conduct black fly aerial treatments...
Charleston, WV (WOAY) - The West Virginia Department of Agriculture will conduct aerial treatments for the biological suppression of black flies on the Greenbrier,...
Tazewell Police Department hosting training event at Tazewell County High School...
Tazewell County, VA (WOAY) - Tazewell Police Department will host a training event at Tazewell County High School on Monday, August 15. As a...
USDA Rural Development awards $335,000 for Carilion Tazewell Community Hospital
Tazewell County, VA (WOAY) - The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development has awarded a $335,000 grant to Carilion Tazewell Community Hospital. According...
