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Princeton Hammer & Stain to host a ceramics event

PRINCETON, WV (WVNS)- On Saturday, November 28, 2026, Princeton Hammer & Stain will host a Christmas event where attendees can create their own ceramics. The event will be held at 6 p.m. at 851 Mercer St, Princeton, WV. Ceramics you can choose from are a Christmas Tree night light, a classic nutcracker, a crescent moon […]

Princeton, WV · 2d

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Fright Nights WV to host Fright Before Christmas

DANIELS, WV (WVNS)- Fright Nights West Virginia is known for bringing holiday scares to southern part of the state and the are continuing to do that this holiday season. Fright Before Christmas will be on Saturday, December 12, 2026 starting at 5 p.m. then again on December 19. The event is located at 101 Mountain […]

Daniels, WV · 2d

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Convicted murderer sentenced for gun crime following W.Va. warrant and fugitive sweep

BLUEFIELD, W.Va. (WCHS) — A Minnesota man and convicted murderer who was apprehended during a West Virginia warrant and fugitive sweep has been sentenced to prison, federal prosecutors said. Casey Rygh, 48, of Rochester was sentenced Monday to three years and 10 months in prison to be followed by...

Rochester, MN · 2d

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City of Beckley hosting Veteran’s Day parade at 11:00am with WVU Tech Culinary students preparing special meal for veterans at 1:00pm

Beckley,WV (WOAY) If you’re looking for Veterans Day celebrations, don’t forget about the Veterans Day parade in downtown Beckley. The parade begins at 11:00 a.m. The Sons of the American Revolution will be handing out free coffee, hot cocoa, and treats near the courthouse. The celebrations continue after...

Beckley, WV · 15h

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Thanksgiving holiday meals and to-go options available at Tamarack Marketplace

RALEIGH COUNTY, WV (WVNS) – Tamarack Marketplace is offering Thanksgiving TO GO again this year. According to a press release from the Beckley Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce, Tamarack Marketplace is offering classic Thanksgiving favorites with an Appalachian touch. The release included that Thanksgiving meals are ready to serve and feed approximately ten to 12 […]

Raleigh County, WV · 10h

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Beckley’s Veterans Day Parade set to return for another year

BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – The City of Beckley, in partnership with the American Legion Post 32 and Visit Southern West Virginia, is honoring veterans with a special tradition. These organizations will host the annual Veteran’s Day Parade on Wednesday, November 11th, 2026. Floats and vehicles will line up at Park middle School at 9:00 in […]

Beckley, WV · 2d

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Free Thanksgiving dinner will be given to one lucky winner by Southern WV Housing

BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) - With Thanksgiving just a few weeks away, one local organization is trying to help families put food on the table. The staff of Southern WV Housing will be giving a free turkey with all the fixings to a family in need. Anyone who would like their name to be considered for this giveaway can stop by the Southern WV Housing office in Beckley.

Beckley, WV · 2d

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New appointments to Bluefield State University Board of Governors

BLUEFIELD, WV (WVNS)- Governor Patrick Morrisey appointed new members to the Bluefield State University Board of Governors. According to a press release, the new members include Phil Hancock, Robert Linkous, and Jeffrey Forlines. Board Chair Charlie Cole spoke highly of two past board members, Bill Cole and Shannon Remines. “On behalf of Bluefield State University, […]

Bluefield, WV · 2d

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Oak Hill seeking residents to fill Recreation Committee vacancies

OAK HILL, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The City of Oak Hill is seeking residents interested in serving on the city’s Recreation Committee. According to city officials, there are currently vacancies on the committee, and Oak Hill City Council is inviting interested residents to submit letters of interest for consideration. Applicants must be residents of Oak Hill […]

Oak Hill, WV · 9h

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Beckley Water urges residents to take precautions to avoid frozen water pipes as temperatures drop

Beckley, WV (WOAY) With colder temperatures approaching, Beckley Water is urging customers to take precautions now to protect their homes and businesses from frozen water pipes. Officials say exposed or poorly insulated pipes can freeze and expand, leading to burst pipes, costly repairs, and water damage. Beckley Water recommends insulating...

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Mercer Mall to host Toy Show

BLUEFIELD, WV (WVNS)- Mercer Mall in Bluefield, West Virginia will soon be hosting a toy show with more than 100 collectibles. The event will showcase different action figures, Funko Pops, Pokémon, comic books, and more. The event is hosted by Now, Then & Forever Collectibles and Ralph Stewart. The toy show will be on Saturday, […]

Bluefield, WV · 2d

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Woodrow Wilson pep rally honors champions, state contenders

Beckley, WV (WOAY) – Woodrow Wilson High School held a pep rally Tuesday morning to recognize its fall athletes, from state qualifiers to state champions. “Our volleyball team is going to the state tournament tomorrow. Our football team starts the state playoffs on Friday. And of course, we wanted to recognize our latest champion in the City of Champions, our 2026 boys soccer team,” said Andrew Pinnick, athletic director at Woodrow Wilson High School.

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Beckley Educator Selected for Nationwide 2026-27 ARTEFFECT Ambassadors Cohort

SANTA MONICA, CA (LOOTPESS) – The ARTEFFECTlmc Foundation has announced the 2026-2027 cohort of ARTEFFECT Ambassadors, an award-winning visual arts education fellowship for educators working directly with students in grades 6-12. The 19 fellows in the program’s fourth annual cohort were selected from a competitive pool of nationwide applicants and hail from 16 states. The […]

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YMCA accepting registrations for 50th Annual Thanksgiving Day Run

Beckley, WV (WOAY): A Thanksgiving Day tradition is marking a major milestone in Beckley. The YMCA is getting ready for its 50th Annual Thanksgiving Day Run, presented by Taylor, Hinkle and Taylor, at the Paul Cline Memorial Sports Complex. Participants can choose from a 5-mile run, a 5-mile walk, or...

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Tech punches ticket to RSC title match

BECKLEY, W.Va. — WVU Tech men’s soccer is headed to the River States Conference Championship match after shutting out IU Columbus, 1-0, Saturday at the YMCA Paul Cline Memorial Sports Complex. Freshman Francisco Mustra scored the lone goal in the 14th minute, while Ramon Ferrari and the Golden...

Morgantown, WV · 17h

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Perkins leads Mercer against West Virginia after 23-point game

Mercer Bears (2-2) at West Virginia Mountaineers (2-0) Morgantown, West Virginia; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Mercer faces West Virginia after Quinton Perkins II scored 23 points in Mercer's 97-91 overtime victory against the Georgia Southern Eagles. West Virginia went 21-14 overall a season ago while going 15-3 at home. The Mountaineers averaged 70.6 points per game last season, 30.5 in the paint, 13.3 off of turnovers and 7.4 on fast breaks. Mercer went 19-13 overall a season ago while going 5-11 on the road. The Bears gave up 75.5 points per game while committing 15.5 fouls last season. The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar .

Morgantown, WV · 18h

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Concord Men’s Soccer going dancing for 2nd time ever

ATHENS, WV (WVNS) – For just the second time in program history, Concord University Men’s Soccer has been selected to play in the NCAA Division 2 Tournament. Despite an early exit in the Mountain East Conference Tournament, the Mountain Lions are back as a 5 seed in Super Region 1. They put together a dominant […]

Athens, WV · 1d

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Alderson hosting Salute to Service to honor Veterans at Alumni Park

Alderson, WV (WOAY) Veterans will be honored this afternoon with a special salute to service in Alderson. The event begins at 2:00 p.m. at Alderson Alumni Park, near the gazebo on the Monroe County side of the Alderson Memorial Bridge. Veterans who are able will march across the bridge before...

Alderson, WV · 14h

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Veterans Outreach Event scheduled for November 11 at Oak Hill Church of the Nazarene

Oak Hill, WV (WOAY) Veterans and their families will have an opportunity to connect with local support services at a Veterans Day outreach event in Oak Hill. The veterans support outreach event is scheduled for Wednesday, November 11, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 pm at Oak Hill Church of the Nazarene on East Main Street.

Oak Hill, WV · 1d

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