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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...

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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 […]

Beckley, WV · 2d

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Ice skating returns to Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine this month

BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Ice skating will return to the Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine later this month, with several dates scheduled throughout November and early December. According to the 2026 skating schedule, the attraction will open Friday, November 20, with skating opportunities available on select Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and weekdays through December 6. Friday and […]

Beckley, WV · 1d

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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 · 21h

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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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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 · 1d

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Oak Hill Middle School honors veterans at assembly

Oak Hill, WV (WOAY) – Students at Oak Hill Middle School spent Tuesday morning learning about the meaning of Veterans Day. The school held an assembly on the history of the holiday and the personal sacrifice that military service requires. Veterans in attendance were recognized for their service, including...

Oak Hill, WV · 1d

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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...

Beckley, WV · 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 · 1d

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On Veterans Day, We Remember the Contributions of WV’s Tuskegee Airman George “Spanky” Roberts

George “Spanky” Roberts was the first Black military pilot from West Virginia and a member of the famous Tuskegee Airmen in World War II. Born in London, Kanawha County, he graduated from Dunbar High School and West Virginia State College (now University). Roberts earned his pilot’s license through...

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WVDEP and WV Dept. of Health seeking applicants for Water is Medicine

CHARLESTON, WV (WVNS) — The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection and the West Virginia Department of Health opened applications for the Water is Medicine funding opportunity following Governor Patrick Morrisey’s announcement in McDowell County on November 4, 2026. The program is aimed at expanding access to water testing and filtration as well as installation […]

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Birch River, Zela elementary schools in Nicholas County to close after this school year

SUMMERSVILLE, W.Va. — Two small Nicholas County elementary schools will close at the end of this school year. During a brief, five-minute meeting late Tuesday afternoon by the Nicholas County Board of Education, it was announced that state School Superintendent Michele Blatt has authorized the closure of Birch River and Zela elementary schools.

Nicholas County, WV · 2d

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WVSOM Alumni Help Lead Beckley VAMC Primary Care Team to National Recognition

BECKLEY, W.Va. (WVDN) – West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine (WVSOM) alumni are helping to transform primary care at the Beckley Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) in Beckley, W.Va., and are earning national recognition. The Beckley VA primary care team received recognition from the Veterans Health Administration’s Office of Primary Care for its performance on […] The post WVSOM Alumni Help Lead Beckley VAMC Primary Care Team to National Recognition appeared first on West Virginia Daily News .

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