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Appalachian Power open house at Man High on Becco Project

WVOW News MAN Appalachian Power plans to do some upgrades to an aging set of transmission power lines in Logan County and residents in...

Jan 24, 2023

Man charged with Chapmanville stabbing

Faith Bannister | WVOW News CHAPMANVILLE A Logan man was charged with malicious wounding after stabbing a man in Chapmanville. On...

Jan 18, 2023

Main Island Creek firefighters answer call on utility lines

WVOW News OMAR The Main Island Creek Volunteer Fire Department responded to two incidents over night Sunday, January 15. Units were...

Jan 17, 2023

Local theatre groups recognized with online awards

Southern Coalition for the Arts won three online BroadWayWorld Regional Awards including Best Direction of a Musical for their production...

Jan 14, 2023

LRMC, Marshall Health & Mountain Health Network announce new effort to enhance health care

Representative from Congresswoman Carol Miller’s office; Rob Jay, CEO of ScionHealth; U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito; Dr. Kevin...

Jan 14, 2023

Logan woman sentenced for PPP loan fraud

WVOW News CHARLESTON A Logan, woman was sentenced in federal court for wire fraud after scheming to collect more than $42,000 in...

Jan 11, 2023

Logan County man pleads guilty to federal drug crime

WVOW News CHARLESTON A Logan man pleaded guilty Tuesday, January eleventh to distribution of methamphetamine. According to federal court...

Jan 11, 2023

New councilman appointed, early voting begins Friday 13th in uncontested Logan city election

Brandon Picklesimer sworn-in by city attorney Kendell Partlow during the December thirteenth City Council meeting. Mr. Picklesimer's...

Jan 10, 2023

Logan woman arrested after shoving incident with Mingo Sheriff at ballgame

PHOTO | Mingo County Sheriff's Office AM Stone | WVOW News NAUGATUCK A Logan woman was arrested Monday following an incident over the...

Jan 10, 2023

Former W.Va. delegate convicted in Jan. 6th riot announces run for Congress

Faith Bannister & AM Stone | WVOW News CHARLESTON A former West Virginia delegate, convicted for his role in the January sixth riot at...

Jan 9, 2023

Takeover mitigated at Boone County juvenile center

WVOW News JULIAN Young men at a juvenile center in Boone County face charges after a wild weekend. Boone County Sheriff Chad Barker says...

Jan 9, 2023

Boone County VFDs put out early morning fire in Madison

WVOW News MADISON Three Boone County fire departments responded to a working structure fire Monday morning. According to the Madison...

Jan 3, 2023

Ohio fugitive apprehended in Chapmanville

(PHOTO | SW Regional Jail) WVOW News CHAPMANVILLE A man accused of shooting at police in Ohio was apprehended Sunday night in Logan...

Jan 3, 2023

Sen. Stuart takes oath of office

WVOW News CHARLESTON A new state senator representing the coalfields was sworn into office just before the new year. State Senator Mike...

Jan 2, 2023

Friends remember Coach Corky Griffith

AM Stone | WVOW News CHARLESTON A former head coach of the Logan Wildcats football team died December sixteenth and now friends...

Dec 28, 2022

Fentanyl and meth arrest at Stollings

PHOTO | SWRJ AM STONE | WVOW News STOLLINGS A Logan County woman was arrested on felony drug charges. Logan County Sheriff’s Deputies...

Dec 28, 2022

Logan has warming centers on standby for anticipated winter storm

LOGAN The Logan County Office of Emergency Management announced Warming Centers are on standby in advance of coming winter storms. The...

Dec 22, 2022

1 dead in officer involved shooting in McDowell

WVOW News THREE FORKS One suspect died as a result of an officer involved shooting in McDowell County over the weekend. County deputies...

Dec 19, 2022

Chapmanville man arrested with guns and drugs

PHOTO | Logan County Sheriff's Dept. WVOW News CHAPMANVILLE A Chapmanville man was arrested for possession of drugs and firearms. Logan...

Dec 16, 2022

Shooting in Williamson sends 1 to hospital

PHOTO | SWRJ WVOW News WILLIAMSON A Delbarton man was shot at a Williamson apartment complex on Logan Street Thursday afternoon. The...