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Healthy cooking program supports recovery residents in Logan
West Virginia Health Right's Mobile Teaching Kitchen visited Logan on Friday, providing a free healthy cooking demonstration, nutrition education, and budget-friendly meal ideas for residents of the Marjorie Oakley Home for Women and New Beginnings Home for Men. Healthy cooking program supports recovery residents in Logan Addyson Porter | WVOW News MUDFORK West Virginia Health Right’s Mobile Teaching Kitchen visited the Word of Life Church parking lot on Friday, July 31, to
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Tony Hodge elected as co-chair of West Virginia Republican Executive Committee
Hodge, who serves as chairman of the Putnam County Republican Executive Committee, was unanimously chosen to serve alongside State Party Chairman Josh Holstein, who represents Boone County in the House of Delegates.
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Logan County 911 says it does not use AI-based Flock cameras
Logan County 911 is assuring residents that its network of traffic cameras is not connected to the Flock Safety license plate reader system. Logan County 911 says any Flock Safety devices observed near the Fountain Place Mall in Logan are privately owned and not accessible to law enforcement or county officials Logan County 911 says it does not use AI-based Flock cameras Robert Fields | WVOW News LOGAN The agency’s statements come as rumors of the AI-based tech have circula
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Governor Morrisey announces $10 million in funding to address substance use disorders
The announcement is part of a five-year effort to rebuild and modernize rural healthcare facilities across the state. West Virginia had initially applied for $500 million from the program, ultimately being approved in December for a total of $199 million.
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Raleigh County man sentenced to prison for selling narcotics
Jeremy Shuck, 47, of Coal City, will serve five years behind bars for selling methamphetamine to a confidential informant in 2024 following his sentencing Tuesday in federal court.
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Southern to host FAFSA workshop at Logan, Williamson campuses
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
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Faith, volunteers offer hope with local food pantry
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
Jul 28


Logan County man accused of kidnapping, firing gun inside residence
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
Jul 28


West Virginia PSC approves water utility acquisitions in Lincoln, Wyoming counties
Water utility customers in Lincoln and Wyoming counties can expect a change in their monthly bills after the Public Service Commission of West Virginia approved two separate acquisitions last week. The Lincoln County PSD became part of West Virginia American Water, and the Green Camp Community Water Association will soon be part of Town of Pineville Waterworks after two separate acquisition approvals last week by the West Virginia PSC West Virginia PSC approves water utility
Jul 27


Johnson tosses two-hitter,Logan Senior League defeats Tennessee, 2-1, to advance in Southeast Regional
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
Jul 27


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


USNS Kanawha awarded Presidential Unit Citation for heroic acts in the Red Sea
Originally assigned to operations in the Caribbean, the fleet oiler was redirected to the Middle East following the collision involving another Navy supply ship. The Kanawha remained deployed for an additional two months, providing fuel, cargo and aviation supplies while operating under demanding conditions in the Red Sea.
Jul 23


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
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