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West Virginia school leaders launch statewide campaign celebrating public education
Organizers say the campaign is designed to recognize the students, educators, school employees, families and communities that make public schools a cornerstone of West Virginia. They say public schools are more than places of learning—they serve as community hubs that foster opportunity, support and local pride.
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Logan Little League wins in extras, advances to Softball state championship game
Logan Little League rallied for a 2-1 walk-off victory over Man Little League in the West Virginia Little League Softball State Tournament semifinals Tuesday at Chief Logan Recreational Center. The win advances Logan to the state championship game against Moorefield. Logan Little League wins inextras, advances to Softball state championship game Bill Lusk | WVOW Sports LOGAN Ryah Boyd ripped a single to left field, scoring Maecee Pruitt from third to give the Logan Little
5 hours ago


Town of Man accepting vendor applications for annual street fair July 31st & Aug. 1st
If you're a food vendor, craft maker or just small business owner looking for a great opportunity to connect with the community, here's an event you'll want to keep in mind.
The Town of Man is accepting vendor applications for the Annual Street Fair, taking place the last weekend of the month.
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Logan Little League set to host West Virginia Little League Softball State Tournament
Teams from across West Virginia gather at the Chief Logan Recreational Center as Logan Little League hosts the 2026 West Virginia Little League Softball State Tournament in partnership with the West Virginia District 2 Little League and Softball. The 11-team tournament, representing seven districts and divided into the Herd and Mountaineer brackets, begins Friday on two fields at the complex. At 6:00 p.m., District 2 champion and host Logan Little League will take on Distric
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Dingess honors Donald Tackett Jr., Marshall plane crash victim, after 9-year effort
Former Marshall University football coach Bob Pruett presented special signs to Tackett's siblings. Pictured from left to right: Earsie Tackett, Bob Pruett, Mary Ann May-Tackett and Michael Tackett Shana Nelson & Aaron Stone | WVOW News DINGESS Community members, elected officials and the family of Donald Tackett Jr. gathered Saturday in Dingess for the official dedication of the Donald Tackett Jr. Memorial Road, honoring one of the 75 victims of the 1970 Marshall Universit
Jun 30


Corporal Matson, one of Merrill's Marauders, remains identified and returning home
After more than 80 years, a Logan County war hero is finally coming home. U.S. Army Corporal Kenneth Matson of Man has been identified by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency and will be laid to rest with full military honors. Matson served with the famed Merrill’s Marauders, an elite World War II jungle warfare unit that carried out dangerous long-range missions behind Japanese lines in Burma. He was killed in action on June 28, 1944, during the Burma Campaign. Public visit
Jun 29


New elk statue honors leaders behind West Virginia wildlife success story
Tuesday's dedication ceremony was hosted by the Hatfield-McCoy Convention and Visitors Bureau. Shana Nelson & A.M. Stone | WVOW News LOGAN The success of West Virginia's elk restoration project was on full display Tuesday during the dedication of the new "Larry Bob Wilson" elk statue at the Country Roads Byway Visitor Center, and according to former Natural Resources Commissioner Ken Wilson, the project is still growing. The state's elk population began with 24 animals reint
Jun 17


Logan Lions Club distributes 500 flags ahead of Flag Day, promotes annual duck race fundraiser
Logan Lions Club members set up at the Logan County Courthouse to give out American flags and sell tickets for the 23rd Annual Duck Race. Shana Nelson | WVOW News LOGAN The Logan Lions Club distributed 500 free American flags in less than 75 minutes during its annual Flag Day giveaway in front of the Logan County Courthouse on Friday. Members of the Logan Lions Club distributed all 500 of their American flags in less than 75 minutes. According to the organization, the tradit
Jun 14


WV hospital leaders discuss rural healthcare challenges and opportunities
Logan Regional Medical Center CEO Justin Turner and West Virginia Hospital Association President and CEO Jim Kaufman joined WVOW's A.M. Stone on an episode of "LRMC and You." Shana Nelson | WVOW News LOGAN Healthcare leaders from Logan Regional Medical Center and the West Virginia Hospital Association discussed the challenges facing hospitals across the state, including workforce shortages, Medicaid funding concerns and the unique demands of providing healthcare in rural com
Jun 14
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