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The mother of a 37-year-old Beckley man who died at Southern Regional Jail under undisclosed circumstances on March 1 became emotional at the regular meeting of Beckley Common Council on
BECKLEY, W.Va. (AP) — A West Virginia city that borders New River Gorge National Park...
Photo by The Register-Herald BECKLEY â All seven members of Beckley Common Council voted in favor of the Crown Ordinance, which aims to protect people of color from hair-based discrimination within city limits. Council had heard during an April 26 workshop from Dr. Kristi Dumas, a local psychologist and member of the city Human Rights Commission. Dumas urged Council to show support for the cityâs Black residents by passing the Crown Ordinance. On April 27, during the regular council meeting, the ordinance passed unanimously on the first reading. If it passes on the second reading, a...
Man charged in fatal shooting of high school student Follow Us Question of the Day Now that we know the military is investigating Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UFOs), what do you think they might be? Question of the Day By - Associated Press - Thursday, May 6, 2021 BECKLEY, W. Va. (AP) - A West Virginia man has been charged in the fatal shooting of an 18-year-old high school student, police said. Jeriamyah Fortner, 20, was charged on Wednesday with voluntary manslaughter and wanton endangerment in the death ...
West Virginia Includes Remote Workers in Development Plan Beckley, W.Va., wants to welcome remote workers to the city as a part of the downtown redevelopment plans by leveraging collaborative work spaces, affordable cost of living and other lifestyle amenities. Jessica Farrish, The Register-Herald | March 12, 2021 | News (TNS) — Raleigh County, W.Va., Chamber of Commerce is partnering with the City of Beckley and New River Gorge Regional Development Authority (NRGRDA) to invite remote workers to move to Beckley, Mayor Rob Rappold...