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Trade school or college? ACT instructors weigh in
6+ hour, 15+ min ago (488+ words) Beckley, WV (WOAY) " By 2031, an estimated 72 percent of jobs will require some form of post-secondary education, according to Georgetown University. For many, higher education means going to a four-year college or university. For others, learning a trade at vocational school…...
Greenbrier County Fifth Grader Ranks Third in the Nation in Youth Archery
6+ hour, 17+ min ago (44+ words) WOAY-TV Alderson, WV (WOAY) " A fifth grader from Alderson Elementary has emerged as one of the top young archers in the country, finishing third in the nation and first in the state....
Morrisey administration going to war against potholes
6+ hour, 23+ min ago (56+ words) WOAY-TV St. Albans, WV (WOAY) " Governor Patrick Morrisey ceremonially signed two bills into law, directing $125 million toward infrastructure repair projects and strengthening work zone safety rules. The safety measure increases penalties for traffic offenses in work zones and allows Division…...
Crist: lifetime of service in Fayette County school system has prepared him for county commission seat
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (413+ words) VICTOR, WV (WOAY) " The 2026 midterm primary election is drawing nearer and nearer, and Newswatch is continuing to closely follow the race for Fayette County Commission. Barry Crist is a longtime school administrator, serving as assistant principal and principal at schools…...
Two men sentenced for federal drug crimes in Kanawha County
16+ hour, 3+ min ago (211+ words) Charleston, WV (WOAY) Two Kanawha County men are heading to federal prison after admitting their roles in separate drug cases tied to a larger investigation into fentanyl and meth distribution in the Charleston area." Federal prosecutors say 31-year-old Michael Allen…...
ARH Diabetic Support Group hosting monthly meeting on April 30
17+ hour, 37+ min ago (118+ words) The Beckley ARH Diabetic Support Group will host their monthly meeting on Thursday, April 30, at 10: 00 a. m. at the Raleigh County Commission on Aging. " The gathering is open to anyone living with diabetes or caring for someone who is." This month's topic…...
West Virginia Department of Human Services receives federal approval for 2026 Summer EBT program
17+ hour, 3+ min ago (340+ words) Charleston, WV (WOAY) The West Virginia Department of Human Services is once again offering summer grocery assistance for families with children who rely on school meals." The Bureau for Family Assistance has received federal approval for the 2026 Summer EBT program,…...
Southern Appalachian Labor School hosting monthly book sale and indoor yard sale on May 2
16+ hour, 43+ min ago (194+ words) Oak Hill, WV (WOAY) If you're looking for your next great read or a bargain this weekend, the Southern Appalachian Labor School is hosting two sales in Oak Hill." On Saturday, May 2, the organization is holding its monthly book sale…...
West Virginia State Police on the search for escaped patient
17+ hour, 27+ min ago (116+ words) Huntington, WV (WOAY) Authorities in Cabell County are searching for an escaped patient they say is considered extremely dangerous." West Virginia State Police say troopers responded to River Park Hospital in Huntington on Sunday, April 26, after 50-year-old James Ryan Yost…...
Rain Moves Through; More Storms Tomorrow
17+ hour, 37+ min ago (442+ words) WOAY-TV WOAY-TV (Oak Hill, WV): Thunderstorms and showers began last night and have continued through the early morning hours. While things are starting to wind down a bit, rain will stick around through the day. Widespread activity will die down…...