Tag: Wyoming County
West Virginia Ambulance Business Owner Indicted for Tax Crimes
Washington, DC (WOAY) - A federal grand jury in Charleston issued an indictment charging a Pineville man with willful failure to pay over employment...
First Lady Justice introduces newest Friends with Paws therapy dog at...
Pineville, WV (WOAY) - First Lady Cathy Justice visited Pineville Elementary School (PES) for a "Pup Rally" to celebrate the arrival of the Friends...
Capito and Manchin announce more than $10 million in ARC Grants
Washington, DC (WOAY) - US Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) and Joe Manchin (D-WV) announced multiple grants totaling $10,138,940 from the Appalachian Regional Commission...
Justice Warren McGraw to be honored Lifetime Service Award; Awards ceremony...
Charleston, WV (WOAY) - The West Virginia Association for Justice has named Justice Warren McGraw its 2022 Caplan award recipient in recognition of his...
Boys basketball games suspended between Warriors, Renegades
WYOMING COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - WOAY Sports learned Wednesday that boys basketball games between Westside & Wyoming East will be suspended for at least...
Multiple vehicles stuck in ditches in Raleigh and Wyoming Counties
RALEIGH, WV (WOAY) - Over the past few hours, there have been multiple reports of vehicles stuck in a ditch in both Raleigh and...
‘I will always work for them’: Wyoming County Sheriff leads department...
PINEVILLE, WV (WOAY) - Wyoming County Sheriff Bradley Ellison is increasing patrols over the past few months and the entire department is stepping up.
"I...
‘It trickled over’: Wyoming County Circuit Court rebounds from pandemic
PINEVILLE, WV (WOAY) - The Wyoming County court system is busier than ever after dealing with several changes over the past year and a...
Crews battling two Wyoming County brush fires
WYOMING COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - Crews are on the scene of two different brush fires in Wyoming County.
One fire is located on Indian Creek...
Big check awarded to Wyoming County Sheriff’s Department after an annual...
PINEVILLE, WV (WOAY) - Counties across the state are reaping the benefits that an inaugural, state-wide gun confiscation program is now utilizing to bring...
Pineville celebrates Labor Day with parade through town
PINEVILLE, WV (WOAY) - From first responders to beauty pageant queens, downtown Pineville is filled up for the 2021 Labor Day Parade.
The Pineville Middle...
Wyoming County Sheriff’s to follow School Buses to Ensure Safety
WYOMING COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - One county's Sheriff's Department is making travel to and from school safer for students.
The Wyoming County Sheriff's Department is...
New Wyoming County Circuit Judge sworn in
PINEVILLE, WV (WOAY) - A circuit judge investiture was held at the Wyoming County Court House, as former Wyoming County Prosecutor Micheal M. Cochrane...
UPDATE: Wyoming County road being repaired after 20+ accidents in past...
UPDATE (8/20 @ 10:30 a.m.) - Road crews tell us the road has been dug up, and work to make repairs have already begun....
Oceana preparing for annual John Cooke Festival
OCEANA, WV (WOAY) - Oceana is Wyoming County’s oldest city. It was founded in 1797 by the Revolutionary War veteran John Cooke.
In recent...
New family, circuit judges appointed in West Virginia
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Two new judges have been appointed in West Virginia, one to a family court seat and the other to a...
Former WWE superstar Heath Miller appearing at the “Bash in Beckley”
WOAY - Heath Miller is coming back to Southern West Virginia.
The former WWE superstar (under the name Heath Slater) and Wyoming East alum will...
UPDATE: Missing Wyoming County man found safely
UPDATE (5/29 @ 6:40 p.m.) - Billy Joe Godfrey, reported missing out of Wyoming County on Friday, has been safely located.
Deputy Sizemore with...
UPDATE: Body found in Sun Hill on Tuesday has been identified
UPDATE (5/28 @ 7:30 p.m.) - The male body reported in the Sun Hill area of Wyoming County on Tuesday, May 25 has been...
UPDATE: No identification or cause of death confirmed yet for male...
SUN HILL, WV (WOAY) - A male body was reported in the Sun Hill area of Wyoming County on Tuesday night.
The Wyoming County...
West Virginia State Police looking for man missing out of Wyoming...
SUN HILL, WV (WOAY) - West Virginia State Police are searching for a man missing out of Wyoming County.
Austin Cline is 23 years...
Child Suffers Rare Brain Disease – Doctors Search for Cure
PINEVILLE, WV (WOAY) - Nine-year-old Seth Steele loves playing baseball, despite living with a rare brain disease called H-ABC Leukodystrophy.
"Well, I think overall Seth...
Panic buying leaves local gas stations with little to no fuel
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Many drivers in our area are scrambling to get their tanks filled, a reaction that's being compared to the toilet...
Town of Mullens hosts 41st annual Dogwood Festival
MULLENS, WV (WOAY) - The town of Mullens, West Virginia was once again able to host its yearly Dogwood Festival after being canceled in...
Pineville Middle School students pitch national finalist project in Samsung “Solve...
PINEVILLE, WV (WOAY) - "Ramon, do you have any questions for the students?"
Three seventh graders presenting to judges in the finals of a national...