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Logan woman accused of exploiting hospitalized person for nearly $2,000
A Logan woman is facing multiple felony charges after investigators say she stole nearly $2,000 from a resident while the person was hospitalized. Vance, Brooke E. — West Virginia Regional Jail Authority Robert Fields | WVOW News LOGAN Police say 28-year-old Brooke Elaine Vance is charged with financial exploitation of an incapacitated adult, forgery or uttering, fraudulent use of an access device, grand larceny, obtaining money by false pretenses and fraudulent schemes. Ac
Feb 25


City of Logan receives $1.2 million from Congress for Marshall surgical residencies
City of Logan received $1.2 million in Congressional District Spending with support from U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito to support the White Coat Rural Surgery Residency Program in partnership with Marshall Health. Robert Fields | WVOW News CITY OF LOGAN The City of Logan announced that it has received over a million dollars to support a first-in-the-nation medical education program. City officials on Thursday revealed that Logan was approved for a $1.2 million congressi
Feb 20


Logan passes first reading of ordinances on renter licenses and municipal fees
The Logan City Council on Tuesday passed the first reading of ordinances that would require landowners to get a license to rent out properties and would facilitate the city's efforts to collect on delinquent municipal fees. Robert Fields | WVOW News LOGAN Discussions continued this week in the City of Logan as officials debate how to secure delinquent fire protection and garbage collection fees. The Logan City Council had its first reading of two ordinances Tuesday afternoo
Jan 14


Where Memories Keep Rolling: Island Creek Model Railroad Club Opens in Downtown Logan
Shana Nelson | WVOW News LOGAN The Island Creek Model Railroad Club added extra holiday magic during its grand opening Friday evening. Families stopped in before, during, and after the City of Logan’s Christmas Parade to enjoy the club’s model train displays and share in the spirit of the season. The club, which began nearly 38 years ago, has been affiliated with groups in Huntington, Charleston, and Bluefield in the past. According to Club President Virgil Vernatter, it h
Dec 10, 2025


Region 4 Remains Dominant, Tug Valley and Man place first, second in Class A State Cheer Competition
Tug Valley, the Class A Region 4 champion, rebounded from missing last year’s state tournament to capture the 2025 Class A state championship. Bill Lusk | WVOW Sports CHARLESTON Region 4 has been the dominant cheer programs and its continued dominance over the small school division continued Wednesday afternoon. Both, Tug Valley and Man High School continued to reinforce their standing as two of the best cheer programs in the state Wednesday in the West Virginia Secondar
Nov 23, 2025


City of Logan projects delayed by government shutdown, planning continues regardless
The federal government shutdown has put a stop to the flow of federal funding for the City of Logan's ongoing economic development projects, but it hasn't slowed its planning processes. Robert Fields | WVOW News LOGAN, WV As the federal government shutdown continues, it has brought an effective halt to many of the major projects going on in the City of Logan. However, the lines of communication have stayed open as city officials work with partner groups to get those project
Oct 22, 2025


City of Logan credits Home Rule tax for consistent funding to police and fire pensions
City of Logan Mayor Serafino Nolletti (left) said employee pension funds were something many smaller municipalities struggled to keep up with before they were granted the authority to enact Home Rule statutes. Robert Fields | WVOW News LOGAN, WV Over the past seven years, the City of Logan has been playing a massive game of “catch up” when it comes to pensions for its first responders. This week, city officials are recognizing just how much those efforts have paid off so fa
Oct 20, 2025


City of Logan announces full month of free Halloween fun
The City of Logan decked out in Halloween decor during last year's celebrations. Shana Nelson | WVOW News LOGAN The City of Logan is...
Oct 3, 2025


USPS celebrates official reopening of Logan Post Office
Postmaster Krista Murray cut the ceremonial ribbon, marking the official reopening of Logan's Post Office, following a speech by acting...
Oct 2, 2025


Homecoming parades get underway with Man High this Friday
Homecoming Season is here in Logan County. Parades are scheduled for Man, Logan and Chapmanville. Man's parade is this Friday and the...
Sep 30, 2025


Logan Post Office set to re-open next week
Community members are invited to celebrate the grand re-opening of the historic Logan Post Office on Hudgins Street, following extensive...
Sep 23, 2025


DUI checkpoint set for Logan this Wednesday
West Virginia State Police are set to conduct a sobriety checkpoint this Wednesday in Logan. LOGAN West Virginia State Police...
Aug 25, 2025


WV Municipal League names Logan an All Star Community
Kendall Partlow, council for the City of Logan, displays the plaque for the All Star Community Award presented to the City of Logan by...
Aug 25, 2025


Local vet fulfills lifelong dream with opening of Grand Cat Central in Downtown Logan
A warm homecoming for Dr. Amanda Whitman-Curry and her husband Gunnar Curry. They recently opened Grand Cat Central in the former Knowles...
Aug 22, 2025


Fireworks on the FOURTH in Chapmanville, Logan and Man
Fourth of July firework displasy Friday evening in Chapmanville, Logan and Man. LOGAN COUNTY The skies are expected to light up across...
Jul 4, 2025


Graduation Day in Logan County
LOGAN COUNTY A tradition in recent years, all three of Logan County’s public high schools are graduating Friday. Man High School’s...
May 23, 2025


Teenagers too often overlooked in foster care, according to NECCO of Logan
May is National Foster Care Month, and NECCO Foster Care in Logan hopes to get more potential foster parents on board, especially when it...
May 22, 2025


Logan City Council approves study on possible new downtown hotel
This week the Logan City Council discussed possibilities of a future new hotel in downtown. Council members approved conducting a study...
May 15, 2025


Logan County Commission rejects West Virginia American Water proposal
Commissioners voted Friday to reject a nearly $235 million proposal from West Virginia American Water to purchase the county's local...
May 2, 2025


Parents and grandmother accused of locking daughter in bedroom
The parents and grandmother of a teenage girl with autism are accused of pad-locking the girl in a bedroom allegedly filthy with feces...
Apr 23, 2025
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