Student financial aid doesn't have to be a headache for students in southern West Virginia. Southern West Virginia Community & Technical College's Logan campus will host a FAFSA workshop on August 6 ahead of the 2026-27 academic year. The college's Williamson campus will have a similar event the day before. Southern to host FAFSA workshop at Logan, Williamson campuses Robert Fields | WVOW Radio LOGAN Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College will host a FAFSA w

In Logan, around 17% of adults and 20% of children are facing food insecurity today, according to Feeding America. A local church’s food pantry has worked to ease this burden in Logan County for nearly two decades. Nighbert Memorial United Methodist Church operates an expansive food pantry out of its church kitchen, and dozens of volunteers have stepped in to help. Beginning in 2012, Donald McCloud has worked alongside various others to maintain this vital communi

A Logan County man is facing multiple felony and misdemeanor charges after allegedly holding a woman against her will and firing a gun inside a residence. Arnold Gillman, 48, of Stollings, is behind bars at SWRJ on a $110,000 cash-only bond after allegedly holding a woman at gunpoint to prevent her from leaving his residence on Sunday Logan County man accused of kidnapping, firing gun inside residence Robert Fields | WVOW News STOLLINGS West Virginia State Police said the i

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. And then there were three. Mia Johnson pitched a two-hitter for her second win of the afternoon, and was six outs away from throwing a no hitter to lead the Logan Senior League All Stars to a 2-1 victory over the host St. Bethlehem (Tennessee) Senior League in an elimination contest of Senior League Softball Southeast Regional Sunday afternoon at Civitan Park. Johnson struck out five, walked one and allowed one earned run as Logan, one of three

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).

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

With the win, Chapmanville avenged an earlier defeat to Logan, 9-0, in the West Virginia Little League District 2 8-10 Softball Tournament on June 21. The victory also advances Chapmanville into Wednesday’s state championship game against the Barboursville Little League, who defeated South Berkeley, 11-0, in the second semifinal on Tuesday.

The ordeal revolves around the purchase of a 2011 Ford F350 fire rescue truck from the Buffalo Creek Volunteer Fire Department. Porter bought the truck, (9,369 odometer reading) from the fire department for $15,000. Once the purchase was complete and re-titled, Porter then self reported his purchase to the Ethics Commission. The issue is a fire coordinator purchasing a truck from a fire department within the county where Porter is a coordinator.

911 Director Ted Sparks discussed the agency's new Mobile Communication Center during an appearance Thursday (7/9/26) on MetroNews Midday. The 35-foot camper-style unit was built by Mobile Concepts Specialty Vehicles in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, and functions as a fully self-contained mobile 911 center.