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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
Jul 8


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.
Jul 6


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


Logan County libraries invite readers to “Unearth a Story” this summer
In collaboration with the Collaborative Summer Library Program, Logan Area Public Library, Chapmanville Public Library and Buffalo Creek Memorial Library are each offering all ages to "Unearth a Story" with a lineup of events for the community. Shana Nelson | WVOW News LOGAN Logan County residents of all ages will have opportunities to read, learn, and explore this summer as local libraries join a nationwide summer reading program designed to spark curiosity and discovery.
Jun 4


State Supreme Court Justice talks about what to prepare for on the campaign trail
Over the past few weeks, listeners have heard from candidates on several levels posting their advertisements, speaking at events or even knocking door to door, and in all of those cases, you might get a sense for the platform that candidate is running on. However, something that doesn’t often get discussed is what the campaign trail looks like for a candidate. For many considering running for a political office, whether a younger candidate running for the first time or an exp
May 11


Rain doesn't stop 20th year of Man on the Move
Residents braved spotty rain Saturday for the 20th annual “Man on the Move” at Man Community Park. Hosted by the Buffalo Creek Memorial Library, the event continues to promote health and community. WVOW News | A.M. Stone & Tanner Thomas MAN For the twentieth year, residents around tridelphia were on the move for the annual “Man on the Move.” Saturday morning. The Buffalo Creek Memorial Library hosts the event every year as a way to raise health awareness and encourage the co
Apr 30


Logan City Council considering how to align municipal elections with new state requirement
It's still a long road ahead before West Virginia municipalities are required to align their election schedules with state elections, but officials in Logan County are already debating how to comply. Logan City Council members (from left to right) Donna Willis, Mayor Serafino Nolletti, Jay Mullins and Ken Lee were part of discussions on Tuesday, March 24, of how the city should proceed with aligning its elections with the State of West Virginia's elections during their budget
Mar 31


Town of Man honors local soldier killed in action while fighting in the Ukrainian Army
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
Mar 6


Thursday marks 54 years since Buffalo Creek flood disaster
The Buffalo Creek Memorial Library hosts a memorial service every year on February 26 to mark the anniversary of the 1972 flood disaster. During that service, the names of all 125 victims are read aloud for all to remember. Robert Fields | WVOW News TOWN OF MAN Thursday marks 54 years since the Buffalo Creek flood disaster. On February 26, 1972, the Pittston Coal Company’s coal slurry dam #3 gave way, flooding the community with millions of gallons of black wastewater. Just
Feb 25


Memorial association raising funds to honor late coach William "Tootie" Carter
The William "Tootie" Carter Memorial Association is looking to raise $200,000 to construct a permanent memorial in honor of the late Coach Carter and the impact he had on the Man community. TOWN OF MAN A memorial association named for a longtime Man High School football coach and the first black head football coach in West Virginia is raising funds to honor the local legend. Former players and community members launched the William “Tootie” Carter Memorial Association in Ja
Feb 19


Hillbillies dominant in wire-to-wire victory over Raiders
Bill Lusk | WVOW Sports MAN The Man Hillbillies won their fourth straight game to begin the season, leading from start to finish in a dominating performance Monday evening defeating the River View Raiders, 87-36, at the Man Memorial Fieldhouse. Eleven of 14 Hillbillies that saw action registered a point, as Man (4-0) placed three players in double figures, starting the season with four straight wins for the first time since 2021, handing River View (1-3) a third straight l
Dec 31, 2025


Town of Man lays out plans for upcoming Christmas season following successful Halloween
Town of Man Mayor John Fekete (center) told council members on Monday that the town's Halloween festivities were a rousing success, and he hopes to carry that momentum into the Christmas season. Robert Fields | WVOW News MAN The Town of Man has announced plans for its upcoming Christmas season and is asking for the public's help. During Monday's Town Council meeting, Man Mayor John Fekete said the town will have its tree lighting ceremony and Christmas parade on Thursday, D
Nov 10, 2025


Town of Man secures $200k federal grant for Riverfront Park splashpad project
Installation is already underway for some of the simpler parts of the project, including the recently installed playground equipment pictured above. Robert Fields | WVOW News MAN, WV Town of Man Mayor John Fekete announced Monday that the town has received a $200,000 grant through the federal Land and Water Conservation Fund for development of a recreational park on the river’s edge. The three-acre stretch of property might not be much to look at at this stage in the project
Oct 14, 2025


Homecoming parades get underway with Man High this Friday
Homecoming Season is here in Logan County. Parades are scheduled for Man, Logan and Chapmanville. Man's parade is this Friday and the...
Sep 30, 2025


Property dispute leads to stabbing on Main Street in Man
One man is hospitalized and another is in custody after a Wednesday morning stabbing in Man. Deputies say the attack, which stemmed from...
Jul 23, 2025


Man Mayor looks to update outdated ordinances
The Town of Man is looking to update its outdated ordinances and municipal fees, as announced by Mayor John Fekete during a recent Town...
Jul 15, 2025


Fireworks on the FOURTH in Chapmanville, Logan and Man
Fourth of July firework displasy Friday evening in Chapmanville, Logan and Man. LOGAN COUNTY The skies are expected to light up across...
Jul 4, 2025


Graduation Day in Logan County
LOGAN COUNTY A tradition in recent years, all three of Logan County’s public high schools are graduating Friday. Man High School’s...
May 23, 2025


Town of Man looking for volunteers to form Guyandotte Waterfront Park board
Man Town Council accepting volunteers to form a park board to handle ongoing recreation park projects MAN The Town of Man is looking for...
May 15, 2025


Town of Man asking Logan County Commission to accept annexation of properties
Man Mayor John Fekete delivered a presentation Monday evening detailing the town's request for the annexation of nearby properties along...
Apr 15, 2025
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