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Beckley PD: Trump’s Fentanyl ‘WMD’ label won’t change local State Law...

BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - President Trump has designated fentanyl and its core precursor closer to a chemical weapon than a narcotic. On Dec. 15,...

Remembering Former Senator Richard Browning’s life of public service and quiet...

RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - The West Virginia Democratic Party is mourning one of its own, former Wyoming County State Senator Richard Browning. Former Senate...

Sophia VFD answers the call, opens warming station for residents in...

RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - With such frigid temperatures, the Sofia Fire Department is ensuring southern West Virginians stay safe. That means opening its emergency...

A legacy of service: Byrd White embodies the Spirit of Beckley

RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - It was a packed house at the Beckley-Raleigh County Convention Center when the 36th Spirit of Beckley celebrated Byrd...

Spirit of Giving – Oak Hill man’s ‘Renewed’ Christmas ministry brings...

FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - A local man is hosting a Catholic ministry outreach at Saints Peter and Paul Church in Oak Hill just...

Dealing with depression during the most wonderful time of year

BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The holidays are supposed to be a joyous time of year, reconnecting with family and friends. But for those who have...

Morrisey honors miner Steve Lipscomb as ‘quintessential West Virginian, courageous man’

FAYETTE COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - Governor Patrick Morrisey has ordered state flags to fly at half-staff in honor of Steve Lipscomb, the Rolling Thunder...

The wait is over: Montgomery Bridge restoration ends years of traffic...

KANAWHA COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - Governor Patrick Morrisey (R-WV), transportation officials, and state leaders reopened the iconic Earl M. Vickers Memorial Bridge in Montgomery...

Spirit of Beckley names Byrd White honoree for selfless community contributions

RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - Byrd White has had a profound impact, both economically and socially, as well as altruistically, on the state of...

Heartbroken Wyoming County rallies after fatal mother and son fire

OCEANA, WV (WOAY) - An early morning fire that claimed the lives of a beloved Wyoming County mother and son on Thursday, October 30, rattled...

From BASE jumpers to breathtaking views, Bridge Day 2025 a one-of-a-kind...

FAYETTE COUNTY, WV  (WOAY)  West Virginia's biggest adrenaline rush was in full effect for the 46th Annual Bridge Day. Thousands gathered on the New River...

Hinton celebrates 59th Anniversary of Railroad Days

HINTON, WV (WOAY) - Hinton Railroad Days is a beloved tradition that dates back decades. It's a true railroad town that loves celebrating its...

Prioritize road safety as you gear up to get to the...

OAK HILL, WV (WOAY) - As Pitt journeys to West Virginia for the 2025 Backyard Brawl, we know the rivalry is alive and well. The...

State Fair of West Virginia kicks off 100 years of history...

GREENBRIER COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - Happy 100th Anniversary State Fair of West Virginia! The cherished event kicked off its time-honored Mountain State tradition at the...

Two days to go: State Fair of West Virginia preparing to...

GREENBRIER COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - With the State Fair of West Virginia gearing up to celebrate its centennial, extensive preparation goes into an event...

State Fair of West Virginia at 100: the icon is ready...

Lewisburg, WV (WOAY) - The State Fair of West Virginia is everything and more this year. It's the 100th anniversary of a staple of Mountain...

Youth-led RAZE Summit empowers teens to go tobacco-free

There were 66 RAZE groups from 32 West Virginia counties that descended on the state capitol in Charleston for the 20th annual Tobacco-Free Day. The...

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