He received a Congressional Medal of Honor for his actions at one of the bloodiest battles in the south pacific. Where he took out a number of enemy machine gun nests armed with a flamethrower and his will to get the job done.
BECKLEY, W.Va. (WVVA) - Hospice of Southern West Virginia in Beckley has been ranked alongside the country’s top facilities by being named a five-star hospice.
BECKLEY, W.Va. (WVVA) - Motorsports fans are in for a treat this long holiday weekend. The Beckley Motor Speedway is anticipating its highest-paying weekend in track history.
The bank says some customer information may have been accessed by the unauthorized party, including social security numbers, driver’s licenses numbers, financial account information and even customer’s electronic signature.
BECKLEY, W.Va. (WVVA) - Today, the Axe Hole in Beckley is celebrating its first birthday. And to celebrate, the small business is holding a weeklong party for the community.
BECKLEY, W.Va. (WVVA) - This week, young athletes are learning what it means to be a team. These players are taking part in the Ron Kidd Baketball Camp at the Beckley YMCA.
By Jason Zimmerman, WBAY news staff and Gray News staff
After the derailment, the Boy Scouts jumped into action: breaking windows, helping people off the train and attempting to save the life of the dump truck driver.
SHADY SPRING, W.Va. (WVVA) - On Sunday, a call came into the Beaver Volunteer Fire Department about a structure fire at the Saint Colman Catholic Church in Shady Spring. Officials have since said the fire was suspicious.
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