Tag: Raleigh County
Beckley Police Department warns of post Super Bowl drunk driving
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - With Super Bowl Sunday right around the corner the Beckley police department cautions drivers about driving drunk.
The police are not...
Raleigh County Prevention Coalition planning to install more Blessing Boxes
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The Raleigh County Prevention Coalition is hoping to expand their Blessing Box initiative.Â
Local Blessing Boxes have been popular in the...
Shade Tree Car Club planning new shows as season approaches
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Shade Tree Car Club is gearing up for their upcoming season.Â
The local car club held a variety of cruises and...
Beckley Success Closet celebrates official ribbon cutting
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The Beckley Success Closet held its official ribbon cutting Friday afternoon.
The Success Closet is an initiative from Dumas Psychological...
Eppy’s Drug and IV Incorporated holds third vaccine clinic in Raleigh...
RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - Thursday morning Eppy’s Drug and IV along with other local organizations hosted a drive through vaccine clinic.
The clinic was...
Raleigh County Memorial Airport receives final grant for $8.3 million site...
BEAVER, WV (WOAY) - "Everything that is coming to light now is a lifetime thought and vision of where we need to be and...
Raleigh County Commission conditionally approves first phase of seven county trail...
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The Raleigh County Commission has conditionally approved a proposal for a continuous trail through seven counties.
Raleigh County is appointing two...
NRGRDA’s Judy Moore Recognized By West Virginia Living Magazine
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Each year as part of the WV Living magazine’s Best of WV Contest, the magazine selects an individual to be...
Local sports bar host Super Bowl watch party
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - As the Super Bowl quickly approaches, many sports fans are looking for the perfect place to watch the game.Â
Calacino in...
Thomas and Friends: Explore the Rails comes to Beckley
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - This week, the Beckley Youth Museum debuts it’s newest exhibit of the world’s most beloved blue engine.Â
Thomas and Friends: Explore...
New River CTC to focus on keeping employees active and healthy...
BEAVER, WV (WOAY) - New River Community and Technical College received a grant for workplace wellness.Â
The grants were awarded by Active Southern West Virginia...
Raleigh County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office swears in two new assistants
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Two new Assistant Prosecuting Attorneys were sworn in at the Raleigh County Circuit Court on Tuesday.
Tom Truman has over...
Beckley Art Center darkroom set to open Feb. 12th
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Those in Beckley who are interested in photography and developing film will soon have a new place to go. Beckley...
The West Virginia Hive welcomes new council memberÂ
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The West Virginia Hive Network has welcomed a new council member.Â
Christopher Fussell has joined the advisory council of the West...
Raleigh County Sheriff’s Department swears in new deputy
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The Raleigh County Sheriff's Department swore in a new deputy Tuesday.
Justin Hensley was born and raised in Raleigh County...
Raleigh County Chief Deputy Clerk retiring after more than 30 years...
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The Raleigh County Clerk's Office is losing one of its most important employees.
Chief Deputy Clerk Cecilia Chapman is retiring...
One of Beckley’s oldest African-Americans church feeds community
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Black History Month is here and we are thrilled to honor a local church who is giving back to the...
Three weeks into spring semester; college takes strides to keep students...
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - WVU Tech students have started their third week back on campus, and thus far they’ve seen no issues with the...
Raleigh County man reunites with late father’s guitar
SHADY SPRING, WV (WOAY) - After searching for three years for his late father’s guitar, Isiac Mcallister turned to WOAY to help get the word...
PAAC continues COVID-19 testing
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - Partnership of African-American Churches held another COVID-19 testing site Saturday in Beckley.Â
The testing site was held at Heart of God...
Raleigh County adds Thursdays to vaccination clinic
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - On Friday, around 600 Raleigh County residents ages 65 and older who did not already receive their first doses of...
Beckley NAACP encourages residents to get tested
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - The Coronavirus has had an impact on many communities across the country and the NAACP wants to stress the importance...
Appalachian Power reporting close to 700 outages in Beckley
RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WOAY)- Appalachian Power has reported almost 700 outages throughout Beckley.
According to the website, there are currently 694 power outages. The outages...
Non-profit organization PAAC makes COVID-19 testing more accessible to the black...
BECKLEY, WV (WOAY) - To help make COVID-19 testing more accessible to the black community, the Partnership of African-American Churches (PAAC) held its second...
Multiple law enforcement departments in Raleigh County combine for Operation “LA...
RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WOAY) - Members of the Raleigh County Sheriff's Office, West Virginia State Police, Beckley PD and others assisted Beckley-Raleigh County Drug...