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That it has taken the Beckley City Council this long to initiate serious discussions about a lease for Fruits of Labor nearly two years after inviting the business to operate

BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — There’s an adage, “The best journey takes you home.”On Friday, October 13, 2023, a piece of Beckley history returned to town, after almost 200 years. Robert and Donna Kearfott, of Florida, came into Beckley on Friday morning, driving to town with a mission. They were bringing “home” a transit, compass and […]

Mayor Rob Rappold apologized. Yes, he did. And hell, we have it on reliable sourcing, did not freeze over.

By Jessica Farrish THE REGISTER-HERALD Dec 28, 2020 Dec 28, 2020 Main Street in Beckley opened back up in November after being shut down since June 24 when a roof collapsed.(file photo by Rick Barbero/The Register-Herald) Rick Barbero/The Register-Herald In January, Diness Lamichhane took a chance and revived a restaurant at 113 Main St. in Beckley.  On Monday, he announced that his business is for sale, mainly due to a four-month road closure t...