Raleigh County News

Crews spent much of the day setting things up. FAYETTEVILLE- -- The fourth of July is still a few days away, but the celebration got started Thursday night in Fayette County.

Curby stopped by Energy Express. COAL CITY- -- Kids at Energy Express had a high tech visitor, Thursday.

Posted Tuesday, June 30, 2009 ; 09:57 PM Post Comment Updated Tuesday, June 30, 2009 ; 11:41 PM Piney Creek Festival kicks off first year BEAVER -- A new festival draws hundreds to Raleigh County.

Deputies in Raleigh County are looking for clues in a hit and run. It happened along Route 19 in Glen Morgan Sunday afternoon.

A man was critically injured when he crashed his car into an embankment off Clear Fork Road in Ameagle early Tuesday morning.

Community members are showing how much they CARE this weekend. Today volunteers with Cemetery Awareness and Restorative Edification worked with volunteers from Theater West Virginia to clean up the Greenwood Cemetery.

PROGRAMMING NOTE>>> CBS News will air a 1-Hour Special tonight on the death of Michael Jackson.

Raleigh County Climate scientist, former Congressman and actress are among those arrested.

A motorcyclist and ATV rider were injured in separate accidents in Raleigh County on Wednesday.

Hollywood actress Daryl Hannah has been arrested during a protest in West Virginia.

Fire destroys a home in Raleigh County on Tuesday. The home in Eccles was engulfed in flames and burnt to the ground in just a few hours.

Actress Daryl Hannah arrives at a screening of 'Home' held at Stella McCartney's Store on June 5, 2009 in West Hollywood, California.

Posted Wednesday, June 17, 2009 ; 05:33 PM View Comments Post Comment The camp has been split into two groups.

The Raleigh County Animal Shelter is sponsoring a rabies clinic Saturday. Pet owners are encouraged to take their dogs and cats for their rabies shots at a reduced cost.

Posted Wednesday, June 17, 2009 ; 01:54 PM View Comments Post Comment Arrest warrants served on dozens of suspects.

The Beckley - Raleigh County Round-Up on June 17, 2009 arrest warrants have been released.

Posted Wednesday, June 17, 2009 ; 04:17 PM View Comments Post Comment The awards program was sponsored by the US Small Business Administration.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency opened a temporary Disaster Recovery center in Rhodell.

Kids are taking part in a vacation Bible school event with a space theme. BECKLEY- -- Kids of all ages are partying in the park this week.

If, as Bill Withers famously sang, we all need somebody to lean on, some Beckley natives restoring a prominent cemetery are glad they can count on the Raleigh County native.