A lawsuit filed in Logan County Circuit Court challenges Commissioner Diana Barnette’s eligibility for the May ballot, alleging she does not reside in the district she filed in. Greenville resident Chris Trent is seeking her removal through a writ of mandamus, naming county election officials as respondents. LOGAN  A lawsuit in Logan County seeks to omit a candidate for Logan County Commission from the ballot this May.  Filed in Logan Circuit Court on Thursday (3/19/26), Gre

The Town of Chapmanville says its elected officials will give up 6 months of their terms in office when the town moves its municipal election this year. The Town of Chapmanville is working with Logan County to align its municipal elections with the General Election cycle starting November 2026. Robert Fields | WVOW News CHAPMANVILLE On Monday, Mayor Joel McNeely signed an agreement at the Logan County Commission’s regular meeting, saying that the county will work with the t

Shortly after 6:00 p.m., a long procession of first responders, law enforcement and military vehicles came down the hill leading from US 119 to the Town of Man, carrying with them the body of 33-year-old United States National Guard Staff Sgt. Tyrone Lamyaithong. Town of Man Mayor John Fekete stands, waiting for the procession carrying Sgt. Lamyaithong's body to crest over the hill into town. Robert Fields | WVOW News TOWN OF MAN After completing his service with the United

Counties currently included in the Winter Storm Warning from the National Weather Service. As a winter storm approaches West Virginia, emergency officials urge residents to prepare for heavy snow, power outages, and dangerously cold temperatures. Safety reminders include proper use of heating sources, checking smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, and stocking up on food, water, medications, and emergency supplies before conditions worsen. LOGAN West Virginia Governor Patric

Incumbent Diana Barnette (left) and challenger Deborah Mendez (right) both filed Monday morning at the Logan County Courthouse to run for Barnette's seat on the Logan County Commission. Robert Fields | WVOW News LOGAN Political candidate filing for West Virginia opened on Monday. One local race for political office that will see some competition is that for the Logan County Commission. Incumbent Commissioner Diana Barnette previously confirmed her intention to file for reel

Logan County will see new leadership at the Board of Education beginning November 1st. State Superintendent Michele Blatt has appointed Dr. Sonya White as the new permanent superintendent, replacing George Aulenbacher. The change marks the county’s third superintendent in as many years since the state took control of the school system in 2022. LOGAN Logan County Superintedent George Aullenbacher is out and a new superintendent will be taking the helm effective November firs

The Logan County Grand Jury returned multiple indictments last week during its September session held at the Logan County Courthouse....

Commissioners voted Friday to reject a nearly $235 million proposal from West Virginia American Water to purchase the county's local...

Man Mayor John Fekete delivered a presentation Monday evening detailing the town's request for the annexation of nearby properties along...

Just six weeks after devastating floods return to Logan and almost immediately cause problems in the usual place. Logan County Office of...

On April 21st the Logan County Magistrate Court will begin holding night court sessions Monday through Friday until 11 p.m. Chief Judge...

The Logan County Office of Emergency Management is distributing flood debris vouchers for residents affected by the weekend flooding....

Logan County residents turned out Thursday evening for a special meeting of the Logan County Commission concerning the possible sale of...

Buffalo Creek PSD General Manager Herby Pruitt (right) called a public meeting to disclose the true extent of the service area's ongoing...

CHARLESTON Governor Jim Justice declared a State of Emergency exists in all 55 counties of West Virginia. The Governor previously...

MINGO COUNTY The American Civil Liberties Union of West Virginia (ACLU-WV) has filed a lawsuit following an error found on Mingo County...

Logan County Clerk John Turner (center right) overseeing the arrival of election workers from each of the county's thirty-four voting...

On October 8th, Logan County Schools conducted an active threat drill in the Logan attendance area of schools. The "inmate" was detained...

A M Stone | WVOW News LOGAN A Logan County Magistrate has announced his intention to retire at the end of the year. In this week’s...

MINGO COUNTY Mingo County Schools on a precautionary lockdown due to a social media threat. The lockdown was issued once communication...