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FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WOAY) - This May, Fayette County citizens will decide whether or not to reapprove property taxes that fund critical services throughout the county. As the election approaches, county leaders are speaking out, asking voters to support the levies. There are three separate levies: one for fire, one for the sheriff's department, and one
OAK HILL, WV (WOAY) It's National Library Week (April 7-13) and honorary chair, award-winning author Meg Medina says one of her greatest pleasures is discovering the unexpected and beautiful things libraries have to offer. Put down your phone and spend a few hours in a library instead. "It's a wealth of information," said Fayette County
Already dealing with limited working hours, low pay and buildings in need of repairs, lawmakers’ obscenity bill is one more concern for West Virginia’s librarians.
Banned Books Week focuses on the importance of knowledge accessibility... not censorship of any kind. Fayette County Public Library director Becky Kellum says all these books have been challenged at one point or another, even the Diary of Anne Frank and The Color Purple because of the topic or content. There's also a certain focus
The Meadow Bridge Public Library is in its closing stretch, and a local resident is among those who are unhappy with the situation.