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Beckley is a city in and the county seat of Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 17,286 at the 2020 census , making it the ninth-most populous city in the state. It is the principal city of the Beckley metropolitan area of Southern West Virginia , home to 115,079 residents in 2020.
WVVA (channel 6) is a television station licensed to Bluefield, West Virginia, United States, serving the Bluefield–Beckley–Oak Hill market as an affiliate of NBC and The CW Plus. Owned by Gray Media , the station maintains studios on U.S. Route 460 in Bluefield, West Virginia, and its transmitter is located atop East River Mountain, near ...
The city was named in honor of former North Carolina Supreme Court Chief Justice Leonard Henderson, who lived nearby and was a friend of early settler Lewis Reavis. Henderson was officially chartered by the North Carolina General Assembly in 1841. Prior to the creation of Vance County in 1881, Henderson was located in far eastern Granville ...
Mountain State University (MSU) was a private university in Beckley, West Virginia. It closed in 2013. It was formerly named Beckley College and then The College of West Virginia. [1] Its Beckley campus is now occupied by West Virginia University Institute of Technology. Its other campus in Martinsburg, West Virginia was sold to a private ...
Census-designated places in Henderson County, North Carolina (12 P) Cities in Henderson County, North Carolina (1 C, 1 P) T. Towns in Henderson County, North Carolina ...
UC vacated the former MSU Beckley campus after the 2014–15 academic year and established a new campus in Beckley. [9] On December 15, 2017, the board of trustees named Martin S. Roth to succeed Dr. Edwin Welch as the president of the university. He began on June 30, 2018.
Flat Rock is located in south-central Henderson County. It is bordered to the north by Hendersonville , the county seat , and to the east by unincorporated East Flat Rock . North Carolina Highway 225 (Greenville Highway) is the main road through the village, leading north 4 miles (6 km) to the center of Hendersonville and south 3 miles (5 km ...
Garnett St. from Church to Young Sts., Henderson, North Carolina Coordinates 36°19′34″N 78°24′19″W / 36.32611°N 78.40528°W / 36.32611; -78