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West Virginia Department of Transportation seeking public input on Statewide Transportation Improvement Program draft
2+ hour, 57+ min ago (123+ words) Charleston, WV (WOAY) The West Virginia Department of Transportation wants your input on the future of transportation across the state." The agency has released its draft six-year Statewide Transportation Improvement Program, outlining proposed highway and transit projects from 2027 through 2032." Residents…...
The heat continues today, and for some time to come
11+ hour, 50+ min ago (84+ words) WOAY-TV OAK HILL, WV (WOAY) " It has been another warm day around the region; highs will once again wind up near 90 degrees in most areas, and above it in parts of the southern coalfields. There is dry air in place,…...
5 people arrested for alleged involvement in a scheme to smuggle contraband into FCI Mc Dowell
13+ hour, 34+ min ago (192+ words) Mc Dowell County, WV (WOAY) " 5 people have been arrested for their alleged involvement in a scheme to smuggle contraband into FCI Mc Dowell. According to the Mc Dowell County Sheriff's Department, Chief Deputy Martin and Deputy M. D. Pertee were surveying Edmore…...
Mc Dowell County Sheriff's Office arrested a man alleged to have shot at CPS workers
13+ hour, 29+ min ago (108+ words) WOAY-TV Mc Dowell County, WV (WOAY) " The Mc Dowell County Sheriff's Office says it has arrested a man alleged to have fired shots at CPS workers. According to a press release, CPS workers traveled to Dairy Lane to Ricky Dale…...
New Fiscal Year
16+ hour, 50+ min ago (36+ words) WOAY-TV Fayette County, WV (WOAY) " The first day of July is a big day in our financial lives. WOAY spoke with the Fayette County Assessor, Tara Tyree, about why it is significant....
West Virginia Department of Agriculture will conduct aerial treatment for black flies next week
16+ hour, 57+ min ago (61+ words) WOAY-TV Oak Hill, WV (WOAY) " The West Virginia Department of Agriculture will conduct aerial treatment for black flies on the Greenbrier, New, and Bluestone rivers next week. Treatment will happen on Wednesday, July 8. The treatment could be delayed if weather…...
Fireworks and PTSD: Help Available This Fourth
17+ hour, 55+ min ago (324+ words) Summersville, WV (WOAY) " Fireworks are a fixture of the Fourth of July, and this year's America 250 celebration will bring even more of them to skies across the country. But for people living with post-traumatic stress disorder, the holiday can be…...
New eatery opens in old Oak Hill country club
17+ hour, 56+ min ago (303+ words) Oak Hill, WV (WOAY) " One of Oak Hill's oldest gathering spots is serving customers again. The former White Oak Country Club has reopened as the New River Tavern and Bistro, and its owner says the community helped shape what it…...
Beckley Fire Department hosting Block Party in Beckley on July 1
1+ day, 17+ min ago (97+ words) WOAY-TV Beckley, WV (WOAY) The Beckley Fire Department is inviting the community to a fun afternoon at the Community Transformation Center Block Party today. The event runs from 2: 00 until 5: 00 p. m. at 200 Antonio Avenue. Families can meet local firefighters, get an up-close…...
Raleigh County Parks and Recreation Youth Outdoor Adventure Camp partners with Active SWV to host stand up paddleboard course for middle schoolerson July 14
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (144+ words) WOAY-TV Beckley, WV (WOAY) Middle school students looking for a summer adventure can soon hit the water at Lake Stephens. The Raleigh County Parks and Recreation Authority's Youth Outdoor Adventure Program is partnering with Active Southern West Virginia to host…...