The Beckley Events Committee is now accepting vendor booth applications for several upcoming events including the Taste of Beckley during the August Appalachian Festival and Beckley’s Kids Classic Festival in September. Taste of Beckley will be held on Saturday, August 25 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in downtown Beckley. Part of the Appalachian Festival, [...]

Some special events to look forward during the month of July in the City of Beckley include: Fridays in the Park concerts are held at Word Park on Neville Street from 11:30 am – 1:00 pm, weather-permitting. The July schedule begins with the Quiet Enough band and Theatre West Virginia (Hatfields & McCoys songs) on [...]

Raleigh County Historical Society  &  the West Virginia Humanities Council History Alive presentation of Ostenaco During the French and Indian War, Ostenaco was a leader of Cherokee warriors who allied with Virginia military leaders against northern tribes fighting with the French. His leadership provided a vital alliance for the British colonial settlements in much of [...]

New River Pool - Friday thru Monday Fridays 11:00 - 6:00, Saturdays 11:00 - 6:00, Sundays 1:00 - 6:00 and Mondays 11:00 – 6:00 Daily: New River Pool/Slide Children 5 - 17 $4.00 $6.50 Adults (18 +) $5.00 $7.50 Seniors $4.00 $7.00 Children 4 and under free with paying adult Groups: 15 or more people $4.00 $5.50 POOL PARTY dates available for more [...]

The City of Beckley, Board of Public Works Department, has scheduled milling of the following streets, beginning April 23, 2018 through April 27, 2018. Circle Street Bellevue Lane Reservoir Road South Pike Street (from Beckley Ave. to Central Ave.) Grove Avenue Campbell Street Mankin Avenue (from Porter St. to the Dead End) Smoot Avenue All [...]

The City’s Beckley Events committee and local groups have been organizing a variety of events for this year’s Rhododendron Festival.  The festival pageants are set for this weekend with the children’s pageant on Saturday, May 5 at the Beckley Woman’s Club and the Miss, Teen, Junior Miss and Mrs pageant at Black Knight at 4:30 [...]

The City released a Request for Proposal today for mowing green spaces throughout the City. The ad will be in the Register Herald both Fridays, April 13 and 20. Specs can be picked up at City Hall on 409 South Kanawha Street.

The City of Beckley is accepting applications for an experienced IT Technician to fill a vacancy in its Information Technology Department. Successful candidates should be comfortable working in a dynamic, diverse and fast-paced environment.

Mayor Robert Rappold has announced that the City of Beckley will allow free parking at the parking meters along Neville and Main Streets and in the parking lot near the State Building and Word Park during a two-hour period for lunch, from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm, Monday thru Friday.

Applications are now being accepted for the 2018 Beckley Police Departments Citizen’s Police Academy.