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The Beckley-Raleigh County Convention Center (originally the Raleigh County Armory) is a 2,856-seat indoor arena and convention center located in Beckley, West Virginia. It is used for basketball and is home to the West Virginia University Institute of Technology [1] and Woodrow Wilson High School [2] basketball teams. It was built in 1961.
Raleigh County Courthouse, part of the Beckley Courthouse Square Historic District. The area surrounding Beckley was long home to many indigenous peoples. Early encounters describe the land as being an ancestral home of the Catawba-speaking Moneton people, who referred to the surrounding area as Okahok Amai, and were allies of the Monacan people. [11]
The Beckley home of a former West Virginia governor, which was set aflame in October, is being torn down. Raleigh County Engineer Detlef Ulfers said crews began their demolition of the partly ...
Sportspeople from Beckley, West Virginia (15 P) Pages in category "Sports in Beckley, West Virginia" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
Aug. 11—The City of Beckley lost a true pioneer. Henry Dickerson, a 1969 graduate of Woodrow Wilson High School, passed away Thursday night. He was 71. Dickerson was the first Flying Eagle ...
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WOAY-TV (channel 4) is a television station licensed to Oak Hill, West Virginia, United States, serving the Bluefield–Beckley–Oak Hill market as an affiliate of ABC.It has been locally owned by the Thomas family since its inception, and its studios and transmitter are co-located on Legends Highway in Scarbro, just outside the Oak Hill city limits (though with an Oak Hill mailing address).
Here's the list sorted by year: John Beckley, 1872 & 1884-1896 (Founder of Beckley) [2]; Thaddeus K. Scott, 1891; Robert T. Willis, 1893; Thaddeus K. Scott, 1894 ...