Beckley News

A 37-year-old man was shot and killed Friday evening in Beckley, and city police were continuing their investigation into the night.

Earehart Honda of Beckley is now under new ownership. Larry Lafon, a co-owner of the new enterprise, said the name of the operation is Beckley Honda, but the location hasn't changed.

Police responded to a reported armed robbery late Tuesday at a Raleigh County convenience store.

Greyhound will not have a ticketing office in Beckley until at least 2011, a company spokeswoman said Wednesday.

A Raleigh County woman is facing charges for stealing other people's mail. Beckley Police Detectives arrested Amanda Marie McKinney, 25, of Ghent after they said she stole mail from mailboxes and post office boxes for over a month.

A former Berkeley County teacher has pleaded not guilty to charges she kissed a 14-year-old male student during a lunch break at Musselman Middle School.

Fire investigators, marshals, and private industry workers are gathering in Beckley this week for an annual conference.

The Beckley Youth Museum is sponsoring its 23rd annual Tailgate Halloween. Kids are encouraged to get dressed up in their costumes and head to Word Park 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday for trick or treating.

Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Southern West Virginia teamed up with City National Bank and Shred It to hold their second annual Free Community Shred Day.

A few people are taking their cause to the roof in Beckley Friday, Oct. 31 and they need your help to get down.

The Sam's Club in Beckley hosted its annual Children's Miracle Network Tailgate Halloween.

A Halloween celebration gives preschoolers permission to dress in their costumes a little early this year.

Two people were reportedly injured Monday evening in a double-vehicle accident in Fayette County, authorities said.

Petitions with nearly 2,000 signatures of citizens in favor of an off-leash dog park were presented to Beckley Common Council Tuesday evening by members of the Beckley Area Recreation for Canines Planning and Advisory Committee .

A North Carolina man was killed as the result of a single-car accident near Cyclone early Monday.

More than 2,500 people waited outside the Beckley-Raleigh County Health Department Saturday in hopes of getting an H1N1 flu shot.

Every child has a dream. Whether it's to become a world-renowned journalist or an NFL superstar, or to visit a foreign country from which one's ancestors immigrated, most kids fancy big plans for the day they enter adulthood.

St. Stephena s Episcopal Church is the place to be for children looking to carve pumpkins in Beckley.

It was the line that seemed to never end, and while it took hours for most, no one seemed apt to turn away.

If a group of Raleigh County residents have their way, Tuesday evening's Beckley Common Council meeting will go to the dogs.