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Community College Council takes over Southern, President placed on administrative leave
The West Virginia Council for Community and Technical College Education voted to take over Southern's Board of Governors and replaced...
Apr 8
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No estimates for restoration of water service for Logan PSD customers
The Logan County Public Service District contends with outages as muddy and debris filled waters of the Guyandotte River creates problems...
Feb 20
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AEP says 80% of power outages restored
LOGAN Widespread wind and rain blamed for power outages in West Virginia Wednesday. According Appalachian Power, crews worked through...
Nov 21, 2024
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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, 2024
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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, 2024
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The WIC program turned fifty years old this week
The state Department of Health celebrated fifty years of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children,...
Jul 30, 2024
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Arrest made in case of body found in Lincoln County
WVOW News PARKERSBURG A suspect is in custody and accused of killing a woman whose body was discovered in Lincoln County. According to...
Jul 1, 2024
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Flood watch issued in thirteen West Virginia counties, National Weather Service
CHARLESTON A flood watch has been issued for thirteen counties in the Mountain State. The National Weather Service has issued a flood...
May 7, 2024
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Lincoln County man pleads guilty to federal meth charge
WVOW News CHARLESTON A Lincoln County man pleaded guilty in federal court to drug crime. 51-year-old James Evans Hughes, of Sumerco,...
Mar 8, 2024
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ATV crash in Lincoln County claims life of teen
HARTS A teenager is dead following a four-wheeler crash Sunday in Lincoln County. Crash happened after happened before 8:30 p.m. Sunday...
Sep 18, 2023
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Chapmanville man arrested for high-speed pursuit in stolen truck pulling a boat
LOGAN COUNTY A Chapmanville man is in jail after leading police on a pursuit in a stolen truck pulling a boat. Trooper First Class Z S...
Aug 24, 2023
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Severe thunderstorms Sunday night knock out power in the Coalfields
WVOW News Storms knock out power in the Southern Coalfields Sunday night. Heavy rain and gusty winds Sunday night left hundreds in the...
Jul 3, 2023
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Lincoln County school roof damaged by storms Friday
WVOW News HAMLIN Two Lincoln County schools closed early Friday for severe weather and winds blew the roof off of one school and knocked...
Mar 24, 2023
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One dead in 2 vehicle crash on 119 near Chapmanville
WVOW News CHAPMANVILLE A Lincoln County man died as a result of T-bone car crash on US Route 119. Deputies with the Logan County...
Mar 3, 2023
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Lincoln County flood waters cause school sleepover
PHOTO | Lincoln County High School WVOW News HAMLIN Flood waters in Lincoln County stranded students at school overnight. Around 170...
Feb 17, 2023
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High water at Mt. Gay
PHOTO | Cora Volunteer Fire Department WVOW News MT GAY Fire departments dispatched for a stranded motorist at Mt. Gay. Cora and...
Feb 16, 2023
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Gov. Justice Declares State of Emergency
AM Stone | WVOW News CHARLESTON West Virginia Governor Jim Justice declared a State of Emergency for the entire state of WVa this evening...
Feb 16, 2023
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Attorney General February mobile office hours
WVOW News CHARLESTON West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announced a representative from his office will meet with southern...
Jan 27, 2023
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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
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Man's body found in Guyandotte River
WVOW News BRANCHLAND Little is known about a body found in the Guyandotte River Tuesday. The body was found floating under a bridge near...
Nov 23, 2022
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