James Cecil Dickens(1920-2015), better known as Little Jimmy Dickens, the Grand Ole Opry performer, started his career singing on Sundays on WJLS, hitchhiking to Beckley from his home at Bolt. In a 2007 interview with West Virginia Public Broadcasting, Dickens recalled, “I had a little old...
“It’s necessary for the West Virginia Parkways Authority and general contractor, Paramount Builders, to fully close the Beckley and Bluestone travel plaza sites in order for the contractor to complete the site renovations in the areas that have remained open up to this point in the project,”...