Food distributions by the Facing Hunger Foodbank can continue after winter storms slowed operations due to hazardous road conditions. Robert Fields | WVOW News RANGER Facing Hunger Foodbank CEO Cynthia Kirkhart says the organization is ready to get back to food distributions this week after operations were slowed down by recent winter weather. Facing Hunger says it is rolling out three mobile units this week. While drivers and staff have continued to show up to work, distri

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

Community members excitedly participated in the WECAN event's auction to raise money for local kids. Shana Nelson | WVOW News LOGAN The Children’s Home Society of West Virginia’s Logan WECAN Program raised more than $30,000 at its 30th Annual Celebrity Dinner and Auction at the Logan Country Club on Thursday. The volunteer wait staff of Mingo Logan Kids New View brought in $20,196 in tips, with the auction adding another $10,000 or more. The volunteer wait staff of Mingo Lo

Customers of Hope Gas could soon be paying much more to heat their homes by February, but not as much as proposed in the company's original request to the state PSC. Robert Fields | WVOW News CHARLESTON A partial settlement agreement has been reached in a gas company’s request for a nearly $80 million rate hike. The company Hope Gas had asked the Public Service Commission of West Virginia to approve a base rate increase of about $79.6 million. During evidentiary hearings th

A Mingo County couple faces child neglect and animal abuse charges after a 4-year-old girl was found walking naked in the street around 1 a.m. Friday. Deputies say the child showed signs of neglect, and the home where five kids lived was in filthy condition. The parents, Kailee Gerardi and Zachary Johnson, have been arrested. All children are now in CPS care. WILLIAMSON A Mingo County couple is facing serious charges after a four-year-old girl was found walking naked in the

Jurors will see bodycam footage in the trial of Timothy Kennedy, accused of ambushing and fatally shooting WV State Trooper Sgt. Cory...

WVDEP Division of Air Quality (DAQ) New Source Review (NSR) Program Manager Joe Kessler addressed the role of the DAQ in certifying...

A driver was extricated from a rollover crash late this morning on Holly Ridge Road in Holden. Cora and Verdunville VFD crews responded...

Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College is now registering for Fall 2025. Sign up in person during business hours or...

Logan County Superintendent Jeff Huffman will step down from the role of district super at the end of June. Huffman has agreed to take a...

A rock slide on Friday afternoon closed Route 80 near Gilbert. The state DOT announced the road is back open after crews worked through...

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month and the West Virginia Child Advocacy Network (WVCAN) is running its third annual "High5Drive."...

The West Virginia Council for Community and Technical College Education voted to take over Southern's Board of Governors and replaced...

A suspect is dead after a Mingo County Deputy involved shooting at Lenore Friday night. LENORE An officer involved shooting in Mingo...

A natural gas transmission line blowout funneled dirt and dust into the air Sunday night over Cow Creek COW CREEK A Sunday evening gas...

The Guyandotte River Sunday morning following a night of heavy rain and floods. Thirteen West Virginia counties are under a state of...

A federal court sentenced former Williamson mayor and CEO of Williamson Memorial Hospital to 5 years of probation, fines and restitution...

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

LOGAN Widespread wind and rain blamed for power outages in West Virginia Wednesday. According Appalachian Power, crews worked through...

Fire at Coal Mountain in Wyoming County LOGAN Wildfires continue to burn in Southern West Virginia despite recent rains. Wildfires have...