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Dec 10

Town of Man approves holiday bonus pay for local government employees

The Man Town Council approved bonuses for city employees during the council's final meeting of the year this week. Mayor Fekete also...

Nov 27

Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. coming home for the holidays

LOGAN “America’s Got Talent” winner and Logan County native Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. plans to bring the Christmas spirit to West...

Nov 19

Supreme Court to review conflicting injunctions delaying High School Football Playoffs

WEST VIRGINIA The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals will review conflicting circuit court orders that have delayed the start of the...

Nov 14

Southern West Virginia Community & Technical College partners with WVU

WVU is joining Southern WV Community & Technical College and is launching WVU Degree Up – a first-of-its-kind program in West...

Nov 12

Southern Exceeds Goal for Sgt Cory Maynard Memorial Scholarship

The Southern Foundation has fully funded the Sgt. Cory Maynard Memorial Scholarship, exceeding its $50,000 goal. Foundation members are...

Nov 12

Fires persist in the Coalfields

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

Nov 12

Veterans Day celebrated in Logan

Robert Fields | WVOW News LOGAN Veterans and supporters gathered at Veterans’ Park in Logan on the 11th day of the 11th month at the...

Nov 5

Wednesday PSC hearing on American Water rate adjustment canceled

CHARLESTON Wednesday’s evidentiary hearing regarding a requested rate adjustment for West Virginia-American Water has been canceled....

Nov 5

Area ministers pray at the steps of the Logan County Courthouse on the eve of Election Day

LOGAN Monday evening, on the eve of Election Day, area ministers and pastors gathered on the Logan County Courthouse steps to pray....

Oct 31

Southern and UC join forces offering more student opportunities

Southern and the University of Charleston's presidents signed an agreement that allows Associate of Arts or Associate of Science degrees...

Oct 12

Active Threat Drill in county schools a success, according to Logan County Schools

On October 8th, Logan County Schools conducted an active threat drill in the Logan attendance area of schools. The "inmate" was detained...

Oct 11

City of Logan set for Halloween events for the rest of October

The clown run is a continuation of an event that first kicked off last year where runners had to "survive" an onslaught from zombies....

Oct 11

Matewan Fall Festival this Saturday to last Massacre re-enactment of 2024

MATEWAN The Matewan Massacre Drama will take place this Saturday. The event is part of Matewan’s Fall Festival. The drama brings to...

Oct 8

Governor Justice and DOT workers celebrate "Roads to Prosperity"

Governor Justice surrounded by highway workers celebrating the seventh anniversary of the "Roads to Prosperity" CHARLESTON The West...

Oct 5

Logan County School official and law enforcement discuss Oct. 8th Active Threat Drill on "What's Your Opinion?"

(From left) Josh Brumfield, Deputy Superintendent of Logan County Schools; School Resource Officer and Logan County Deputy, Derrick...

Oct 3

Wife of the late Bob Denver set for book signing at the Tamarack Sunday

BECKLEY The wife of the late Bob Denver, who played Gilligan in the sixties television show “Gilligan’s Island,” is set to host a book...

Sep 27

Town of Chapmanville hosting new carnival after previous company backed out of annual Apple Butter Festival

The Town of Chapmanville has hired a new carnival company after Myers Amusement backed out of the town's annual Apple Butter Festival....

Sep 25

Recovery Walk to kick-off Chapmanville Apple Butter Festival Thursday

CHAPMANVILLE The annual Save a Life Recovery Walk takes place Thursday evening in Chapmanville. This will be the eleventh year for the...

Sep 5

A Buffalo Creek woman's journey at Southern

Press Release LOGAN In 1980, Opal Preston found herself as a 26-year-old divorced, single mom, struggling to make ends meet with just a...

Sep 3

Friends of the Tug Fork removed more than 14 thousand tires since 2019

TUG FORK RIVER The Friends of the Tug Fork River continue to work to rid the river of unsightly tires that dot its banks. According to...

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