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Johnson strikes out nine, Miley Fleming drives in three as Logan beats Virginia 8-1 in Senior League Southeast Regional
Johnson, who allowed one unearned run on six hits and two walks, picked up
her second win in the circle to advance Logan to the Final Four of the
Southeast Regional. She also had two hits and scored one run.
Logan will face St. Bethlehem (Tennessee) Senior League at 6:30 p.m.
Sunday with the winner advancing to Monday’s championship round at 11:00
a.m. against the loser of Hart County (Georgia) and Irmo (South Carolina).
Jul 27


Boone County schools among the latest in statewide string of possible permanent closures
The announcement out of Boone County is just the latest in a wave of similar announcements across the Mountain State. In Mingo County, Dingess Elementary School is next up for consideration on the permanent chopping block, while Raleigh County education officials meet this coming Tuesday to discuss the possible closure and consolidation of Mabscott Elementary.
Jul 27


Flood recovery continues as Logan, Boone counties await possible federal assistance
The director of the Logan County Office of Emergency Management says recovery from June's flooding is moving through the lengthy process required before federal assistance can be approved. Logan County Office of Emergency Management Director Roger Bryant says the county is likely to receive a U.S. Small Business Administration disaster declaration and urged residents with unreported flood damage to contact his office and complete the state's Survey123 damage assessment. Flood
Jul 27


Logan falls to South Carolina, drops to elimination bracket in Senior League Southeast Regional
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. Logan Senior League never got going Saturday
afternoon and was defeated by Irmo Senior League, state champion from South Carolina, 11-4 in the Senior League Softball Southeast Regional
Saturday afternoon at Civitan Park.
With the loss, Logan falls into the elimination bracket, where they will meet the Virginia state champion, York County Senior League, Sunday afternoon at 1:30 p.m.
Jul 26


Charleston Central eliminates Logan from Little League Baseball State Tournament
BARBOURSVILLE Ty Testman had two hits, drove in two runs and scored two runs Tuesday night as Charleston Central Little League defeated Logan Little League 8-4 at Barboursville Park to stay alive in the West Virginia Little League 10-12-Year-Old Baseball State Tournament.
Jul 22


Colton Mullins’ walk off seventh inning single gives Logan a 5-4 win over Barboursville
Colton Mullins delivered the game-winning hit with a walk-off single in the bottom of the seventh inning, lifting Logan to a dramatic 5-4 victory over Barboursville. Mullins' clutch hit capped an exciting finish and sent Logan to the win in the closely contested matchup. Colton Mullins’ walk off seventh inning single gives Logan a 5-4 win over Barboursville Bill Lusk | WVOW Sports BARBOURSVILLE Colton Mullins singled home the winning run in the seventh inning and the Loga
Jul 22


Chapmanville Little League one-hit, eliminated by Jefferson, 10-0
BARBOURSVILLE Connor Craze gave up one hit and Paxton Thomas
drove in two runs as Jefferson Little League defeated Chapmanville Little League 10-0 in four innings Monday evening in a Mountaineer Bracket elimination game of the West Virginia Little League 10-12-year-old State Baseball Tournament at Barboursville Park.
Jul 22


Chapmanville man pleads not guilty in alleged UFC Freedom 250 attack plot
A Logan County man accused in the alleged plot to attack U.S. officials during the UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House pleaded not guilty last week. Prosecutors say 21-year-old Chandler D. Scaggs, of Chapmanville, plotted to act as a sniper in an alleged plan to attack the UFC event at the White House on June 14. Scaggs pleaded not guilty on Thursday, July 16. Chapmanville man pleads not guilty in alleged UFC Freedom 250 attack plot Robert Fields | WVOW News COLUMBUS, OH
Jul 22


State of Emergency declared in all 55 counties of West Virginia
West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey has declared a State of Emergency for all 55 counties after severe storms caused flooding and damage across the state Tuesday. According to Governor Patrick Morrisey's Office, a State of Preparedness issued early Tuesday was upgraded to a State of Emergency for all 55 West Virginia counties later in the evening following severe storms, flooding and reported tornado activity across the Mountain State. State of Emergency declared in all 5
Jul 22


Governor Declares State of Preparedness as Severe Storms Threaten West Virginia
Governor Patrick Morrisey has declared a statewide State of Preparedness as multiple rounds of severe weather threaten all 55 West Virginia counties. Forecasters warn of damaging winds, heavy rain, flash flooding, and the potential for isolated tornadoes. Residents are urged to monitor weather alerts and avoid traveling through flooded roadways. Governor Declares State of Preparedness as Severe Storms Threaten West Virginia WVOW News CHARLESTON Governor Patrick Morrisey has
Jul 21


West Virginia school vaccine requirements remain in effect as legal challenge continues
Although Governor Patrick Morrisey issued an executive order earlier this year seeking to allow religious exemptions for required school vaccinations, that policy has not taken effect. The order remains on hold while the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals considers a legal challenge.
Jul 21


Missing Boone County child found safely Monday evening
Within half an hour of the initial report, responders had organized a search involving families driving, walking and kayaking down the river to try and locate the child.
Jul 21


City of Logan updates downtown parking meters
The City of Logan has completed its downtown smart parking meter upgrade.
City officials told council during the July 14 meeting that 50 new smart parking meters were installed throughout downtown on July 8.
Fire Chief Scott Beckett said CivicSmart completed the installation in about half a day by replacing the technology inside the existing meter housings rather than installing entirely new units, leaving the appearance of the existing meters largely unchanged.
Jul 20


City of Logan fully funds police and fire pension accounts, credits home rule tax
The City of Logan has fully funded both its police and fire pension funds, marking what city officials called one of the city's biggest financial achievements in decades. City officials in Logan are crediting the implementation of the city's home rule tax for being able to catch up with and fully fund pension accounts for its police and fire department employees City of Logan fully funds police and fire pension accounts, credits home rule tax Robert Fields | WVOW News LOGAN
Jul 20


Concerns grow as new wave of permanent school closures begins in southern West Virginia
Raleigh County education officials plan to discuss the possible closure and consolidation of Mabscott Elementary School during their July 28 meeting, the announcement coming just days after confirmation that Dingess Elementary in Mingo County is next up on the permanent chopping block.
Jul 20


Charleston Central scores two in the sixth, walks off Logan Little League, 3-2
Charleston Central Little League All Stars a 3-2 win over the Logan Little League Saturday afternoon in the West Virginia Little League 10-12-Year-Old Baseball State Tournament at Barboursville Park.
Jul 20


Chapmanville Little League staves off elimination,eliminates Barbour County,13-6
Chapmanville Little League defeated the Barbour County Little
League 13-6 Sunday evening in a Mountaineer Bracket elimination game of
the West Virginia Little League 10-12-year-old State Baseball Tournament at
Barboursville Park.
Jul 20


Logan Little League eliminated by Georgia in Southeast Region tournament
The Logan Little League Softball All-Stars
were eliminated from the Southeast Region Tournament Saturday morning
after a 4-2 loss to Warner Robbins Little League at Little League Southeast
Park.
Logan opened with a 11-0 four inning loss to South Carolina state champion,
Taylors Little League, Friday morning.
Jul 20


Barboursville Little League captures 8-9-10 Softball State Championship, mercy rules Chapmanville, 10-0
Raegan Foster tossed a two-hit shutout in the circle, Jaylee Botts drove in
three runs and Scarlett Marcum and Winnie Nibert each drove in two runs as
Barboursville defeated Chapmanville 10-0 in five innings at Little Creek Park
to secure its spot in the Tournament of Champions July 30 in Clarksville,
Tennessee.
Jul 17


Authorities calling alleged bomb threat at water park a 'swatting' incident
According to a West Virginia Department of Homeland Security spokesperson, the incident was reported at Water Ways just outside of Julian. Water Ways announced Wednesday afternoon on social media that they would be closed for the rest of the day. The announcement didn’t go into detail, although news of the alleged bomb threat broke later in the day.
Jul 16
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