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Beckley celebrates the freedoms its veterans protect

Beckley, WV (WOAY): “Every day we wake up in this country should be a celebration. And we have so many blessings. And Veterans Day is just an excuse to kind of revel in that celebration,” said Adjutant William Lewis of Beckley VFW Post 4469, in front of his post’s patriotic parade float. “Everybody I’ve been with has sacrificed a lot for this country. And today’s the day to kind of enjoy the fruits of that sacrifice.”

Beckley, WV · 14h
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Motorcycle driver in critical condition after early morning interstate crash in Charleston

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — The driver of a motorcycle remains in critical condition following a two-vehicle crash early Wednesday morning in Kanawha County, police said. The crash was reported just after 4:30 a.m. in the northbound lanes of Interstate 77 near the Leon Sullivan exit, according to Kanawha County dispatchers.

Charleston, WV · 1d
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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.

Beckley, WV · 2d
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moe. & Lettuce Top Mountain Music Festival’s 2027 Lineup In West Virginia

Mountain Music Festival will return to ACE Adventure Resort in Oak Hill, West Virginia June 3 – 5, 2027. moe., Lettuce and Little Stranger headline the three-day event in the New River Gorge region. Eggy, Dumpstaphunk and lespecial are also aboard for Mountain Music Festival 2027. The lineup additionally...

Oak Hill, WV · 22h
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Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol coming to West Virginia

PRINCETON, WV (WVNS) – Christmas will be here before you know it, and one of the more popular Christmas-themed stories is The Christmas Carol. What do you get if that same story incorporated Dolly Parton? You would get the Dolly Parton Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol, which starts touring the country this week. This musical adaptation […]

Beckley, WV · 2d

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West Virginia travel agent faces multiple charges in fraud investigation, troopers say

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A West Virginia travel agent accused of defrauding customers has been charged in an active investigation, troopers said. Michelle Pauley-LaMaster, 47, of Charleston is facing 32 charges including grand larceny, fraudulent schemes, computer fraud, use of an unauthorized access device, obtaining goods by false pretenses and writing worthless checks, according to a news release from West Virginia State Police.

Charleston, WV · 1d

WVNS

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Honoring the veterans of Raleigh County

BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — The Beckley Veterans Day Parade honors all of the veterans who came from Raleigh County to serve their country. But what does it mean for those who served and for those who celebrate? From the Revolutionary War to Vietnam to the War on Terror, veterans from all parts of the country […]

Beckley, WV · 1d

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NRGRDA Applauds Governor’s Commitment And Funding For Site-Ready Industrial Development

BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The New River Gorge Regional Development Authority (NRGRDA) applauds Governor Patrick Morrisey’s announcement of a historic $40 million investment in industrial site readiness across West Virginia, calling the initiative a significant opportunity to strengthen economic development and attract new investment to Southern West Virginia. The investment includes $25 million in loans […]

West Virginia · 1d

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West Virginian Fashion designer takes on men’s fashion week

Fayette County, WV (WOAY) – When you think of the word fashion, images of flashy clothes, bags, and shoes from Italy or Paris probably flood your mind. Well, let’s expand your palette and possibly your closet. LEO, the creative director for LEO, is a native of West Virginia...

Fayette County, WV · 16h

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Leadership Beckley class learns how to talk to the news

Raleigh County, WV (WOAY) – Leadership Beckley spent Thursday afternoon on a skill most community leaders end up needing sooner or later: talking to the news. Leadership Beckley runs through the Beckley-Raleigh County Chamber of Commerce, bringing together leaders from local businesses, nonprofits and organizations across the region to learn about local issues and to build the relationships and skills they need to advance their organizations and careers.

Beckley, WV · 15h

Country Herald

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West Virginia Weather Alert: Snow, 29°F Cold Nov 12-16

Charleston Faces 70% Rain Chances Before Snow Becomes Possible Friday Night Into Saturday Morning

Charleston, WV · 1d

WVNS

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How to prepare your home for winter

BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — We all know cold weather is coming, but what can you do to make sure your home is ready to handle it? Between pipes bursting, power outages, and heavy ice, there are a ton of things to worry about once the temperatures drop. But there are also things you might not […]

Beckley, WV · 13h

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Raleigh County to close two schools this spring

BECKLEY, W.Va. — Action by the Raleigh County board of education will result in the closure of two elementary schools at the end of the current academic year. The Board voted Tuesday 4-1 co close Cranberry-Prosperity Elementary School and Mabscott Elementary School. Board member Marsha Smith cast the lone dissenting vote on both closures.

Raleigh County, WV · 1d

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How to drive safely when black ice is on the roads

BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — With the wet roads and temperatures dropping quick this week, black ice could be a real possibility. So here are a few things you can do to stay safe on the roads. Hunter Tolliver, a firefighter with Beckley Fire Department, said there are several easy things you can do to keep […]

Beckley, WV · 14h

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WVU Cancer Institute opens facility in Summersville

SUMMERSVILLE, W.Va. (WOWK) – Residents in Summersville who are going through cancer treatment will no longer have to travel hours to their next appointment. WVU’s Cancer Institute cut the ribbon on Summersville Regional Medical Center on Tuesday, expanding cancer care in the region. Brittany Guy was recently diagnosed with breast cancer. She is from Summersville […]

Summersville, WV · 2d

WVNS

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Yikes! Wind chill values in the teens expected in WV Friday

Not only is snow in the forecast but wind chill values in the teens are returning for the first time in several months.

West Virginia · 2d

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WV leads the nation in deer collisions: body shop manager weighs in on staying safe

Beckley, WV (WOAY): According to State Farm’s yearly reporting, West Virginia leads the nation in animal collisions, as 1 in 46 West Virginia drivers had an animal-related collision last year. The national average is 1 in 145. “We do probably 50 to 60 vehicles per month here at the...

West Virginia · 14h

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Trail network along Corridor G growing with two new bridges, receiving $35,000 from Kanawha County Commission for project

ALUM CREEK, W.Va. — A trail network along Corridor G in Kanawha County is becoming better connected with two new bridges. The Forks of Coal Foundation, which operates property on the side of the highway deeded to them by the late businessman Jack Workman, received a $35,000 check from the Kanawha County Commission this week. That money will go towards installing connectors between properties on each side of the highway, the Forks of Coal Foundation land to the north and the newly acquired southern-side property.

Kanawha County, WV · 1d

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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 · 2d

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National Park Service held a prescribed burn

Fayette County, WV (WOAY) – Did you smell smoke today?. Well, even though fall is known to be fire season, the National Park Service held a prescribed burn around the Arrowhead Trail System Tuesday. The plan was to burn around 195 acres, and for good reason. WOAY explains why...

Fayette County, WV · 2d