Megan Brandl
Digital Content Manager
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Megan Brandl joined the WVVA team April 2021 as a Promotions Assistant, and was recently promoted to Digital Content Manager in December 2021.
Megan graduated from Bluefield University in May 2020 with a Bachelors in Graphic Communications.
During her time at Bluefield, Megan helped with the student newspaper, The Rampage, as well as held a work study position where she helped promote events for the school's alumni association.
Megan is native to Matthews, NC right outside of Charlotte. She is happy to be back in Bluefield after moving back home for a few months during the pandemic.
In her free time, she enjoys watching Disney movies, hanging out with friends, playing soccer, and spending time with her Dog, Bean.
Updated: Jan. 23, 2023 at 11:45 AM EST
|By Megan Brandl
Police units responded to a residence on East Water St. after receiving multiple phone calls about a suspicious person.
Updated: Jan. 20, 2023 at 1:16 PM EST
|By Megan Brandl
The Greenbrier County Sheriff’s Office responded to a motor vehicle accident involving an ATV early Friday morning.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2023 at 9:49 AM EST
|By Megan Brandl
A suspect is in custody after leading law enforcement officers on a high-speed chase in Bland County.
Updated: Jan. 17, 2023 at 3:52 PM EST
|By Megan Brandl
Police report taking nearly $100k in drugs off the streets Tuesday morning.
Updated: Jan. 17, 2023 at 3:16 PM EST
|By Megan Brandl
Westside High School was evacuated Tuesday morning following a gas leak.
Updated: Jan. 6, 2023 at 11:52 AM EST
|By Megan Brandl
Raleigh Co. EOC gives an update on the Beckley water crisis
Updated: Jan. 6, 2023 at 10:01 AM EST
|By Megan Brandl
According to Mercer County Sherriff’s Dept. (MCSD), three people have been arrested in connection with the Nov. 13 shooting of Marquise Mclean.
Updated: Jan. 4, 2023 at 10:33 AM EST
|By Megan Brandl
A Mount Hope man is facing extradition to Virginia after receiving additional charges in Fayette Co.
Updated: Dec. 30, 2022 at 9:09 AM EST
|By Megan Brandl
Birthdays: 12.26.22
Updated: Dec. 29, 2022 at 4:14 PM EST
|By Megan Brandl
His hard work and dedication to get several community projects off the drawing board and make them a reality for people in Princeton and Mercer County is why he was chosen as a WVVA Hometown Hero.
Updated: Dec. 28, 2022 at 3:15 PM EST
|By Megan Brandl
Her dedication and encouragement for all the mothers that come through the Labor and Delivery Unit at PCH is what makes Madelene Howard a WVVA Hometown Hero.
Updated: Dec. 23, 2022 at 3:38 PM EST
|By Jamie Leigh Reichert and Megan Brandl
A program called The Rual Surface Transportation Grant Program, granted the Department of Transportation, 25 million dollars this past week.
Updated: Dec. 20, 2022 at 3:51 PM EST
|By Megan Brandl
The Fayette County Sheriff’s Dept. is asking for help in locating a stolen vehicle.
Updated: Dec. 20, 2022 at 9:56 AM EST
|By Megan Brandl
The Mountaineer food bank will be hosting a mobile food pantry on Tues, Dec. 20
Updated: Dec. 16, 2022 at 9:05 AM EST
|By Megan Brandl
On Wed. Dec. 14, a minivan crashed into a West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) work truck in a work zone near White Sulphur Springs, W.Va.
Updated: Dec. 14, 2022 at 9:21 AM EST
|By Megan Brandl
Family, friends, and the community are hosting candlelight vigils in remembrance of W.Va. teen, Kierra Jackson.
Updated: Dec. 12, 2022 at 3:54 PM EST
|By Megan Brandl
Multiple crews from two counties responded to a fire in Downtown Mount Hope early Monday morning.
Updated: Dec. 12, 2022 at 10:59 AM EST
|By Megan Brandl
Virginia State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash Friday afternoon.
Updated: Dec. 12, 2022 at 10:54 AM EST
|By Megan Brandl
The Greenbrier County Sheriff’s Office responded to a fatal motor vehicle accident Sunday evening.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 3:50 PM EST
|By Megan Brandl
West Virginia State Police (WVSP) is searching for a missing man out of the Bartley area of McDowell Co.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2022 at 11:55 AM EST
|By Megan Brandl
Tazewell County Public Schools (TCPS) announced Thursday that schools will move to their virtual learning platforms for Fri. Dec. 9 and Mon. Dec. 12.
Updated: Dec. 7, 2022 at 12:04 PM EST
|By Megan Brandl
Law enforcement agencies responded to multiple schools after reports of an active shooter on campus, according to The West Virginia Dept. of Homeland Security (WVDHS).
Updated: Dec. 7, 2022 at 10:31 AM EST
|By Megan Brandl
An accident on I-64 West near Exit 129 has both Westbound lanes closed.
Updated: Dec. 6, 2022 at 12:42 PM EST
|By Megan Brandl
On Tues. Dec. 6, Gov. Youngkin announced that Virginia has been approved for up to $230 million by the federal U.S. Department of the Treasury under the State Small Business Credit Initiative
Updated: Dec. 6, 2022 at 9:35 AM EST
|By Megan Brandl and Melinda Zosh
Kierra Jackson, 14, of Princeton, has been missing since Sat. Dec. 3.
Updated: Dec. 5, 2022 at 3:05 PM EST
|By Megan Brandl
Kelly Jo Beasley, 40, of Tazewell was reported missing in October by her family.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 11:04 AM EST
|By Megan Brandl
There is a report of a large police presence in the Camp Creek area on I-77 near exit 20.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 7:45 AM EST
|By Annie Moore and Megan Brandl
Wyoming County dispatch confirms a train derailment early this morning.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 11:29 AM EST
|By Megan Brandl
On Tues., Nov. 29, local Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) in our area began receiving med bags for their personal cars.
Updated: Nov. 30, 2022 at 10:55 AM EST
|By Megan Brandl
City officers with the Oak Hill Police Dept. have made an arrest in connection with the Nov. 18 shooting on Bluejay Rd. in Scarboro, W.Va.
Updated: Nov. 29, 2022 at 4:01 PM EST
|By Megan Brandl
FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance has become available to the state of W.Va. to help with recovery efforts for the areas of Fayette and McDowell Co.
Updated: Nov. 28, 2022 at 7:49 AM EST
|By Megan Brandl
United Way of Southern West Virginia is excited to celebrate Giving Tuesday with a “Diaper and Donation Drive”.
Updated: Nov. 21, 2022 at 10:35 AM EST
|By Megan Brandl
Mercer Christian Academy (MCA) once again held their competition called “Hanging of the Greens.”
Updated: Nov. 21, 2022 at 9:37 AM EST
|By Megan Brandl
The Montcalm High School JROCT held a blood drive Friday, Nov. 18, in their school gym.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2022 at 12:43 PM EST
|By Megan Brandl
The accident happened just east of Tazewell, Va. at the intersection of Rt. 460 and Lynn Hollow Rd.
Updated: Nov. 17, 2022 at 10:33 AM EST
|By Megan Brandl and Melinda Zosh
The Mercer County Sheriff’s Dept. responded to Mercer Mall early Thursday morning after they received a phone call of a male lying unresponsive in the parking lot of Sauced and Loaded.
Updated: Nov. 16, 2022 at 3:51 PM EST
|By Megan Brandl
The Richlands Police Dept. has been dealing with a rumor flying around about a supposed home invasion.
Updated: Nov. 15, 2022 at 10:03 AM EST
|By Megan Brandl
The U.S. Marshals Southern District of West Virginia, CUFFED Task Force have apprehended Kevin Davis.
Updated: Nov. 14, 2022 at 3:19 PM EST
|By Megan Brandl
The USMS CUFFED Task Force is asking the community for help in locating two fugitives that have been on the run for over a year.
Updated: Nov. 11, 2022 at 12:57 PM EST
|By Megan Brandl
The City of Beckley will launch a Warming Center in Beckley for those who need shelter to stay warm and safe during cold weather events.
Updated: Nov. 8, 2022 at 9:41 PM EST
|By Megan Brandl
Election 2022 in the Two Virginias
Updated: Nov. 4, 2022 at 3:46 PM EDT
|By Megan Brandl
A new back-up generator is being installed at City Hall the week of November 7-11, 2022.
Updated: Nov. 3, 2022 at 4:23 PM EDT
|By Megan Brandl
The West Virginia American Water has issued a boil water advisory for the Bluefield, W.Va. area
Updated: Nov. 3, 2022 at 12:31 PM EDT
|By Megan Brandl
The US Marshal Service in the Southern District of West Virginia has confirmed the identity of the suspect arrested Thurs. Oct 27 on Thorn St.
Updated: Nov. 3, 2022 at 10:43 AM EDT
|By Megan Brandl
The Virginia State Police (VSP) responded to an early morning three-vehicle crash.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2022 at 12:36 PM EDT
|By Megan Brandl
We asked Richlands Town Council and Virginia’s 9th Congressional Dist. candidates. what they stand for and why voters should choose them, here’s what they had to say.
Updated: Nov. 1, 2022 at 2:47 PM EDT
|By Megan Brandl
APB week of 10/24
Updated: Oct. 28, 2022 at 10:48 AM EDT
|By Megan Brandl
The Mercer County Sheriff’s Office needs your help locating a missing elderly person.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2022 at 4:14 PM EDT
|By Megan Brandl
A new, futuristic business has opened shop in Springville, Va.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2022 at 4:09 PM EDT
|By Megan Brandl
“Bree’s Factory Finds” recently opened its doors in Springville, Va.