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Feb 20

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 18

Flood vouchers available for flood debris disposal

The Logan County Office of Emergency Management is distributing flood debris vouchers for residents affected by the weekend flooding....

Feb 17

West Virginia flood response continues as Logan County among hardest hit

The Guyandotte River Sunday morning following a night of heavy rain and floods. Thirteen West Virginia counties are under a state of...

Feb 4

One dead, two injured in early morning apartment building blaze

An early morning fire on Monday claimed the life of on occupant of the Holly Apartments located at Aracoma in the West Logan area....

Jan 31

Public outcry in Logan County over proposed sale of PSD systems to West Virginia American Water

Logan County residents turned out Thursday evening for a special meeting of the Logan County Commission concerning the possible sale of...

Jan 30

Logan County miner died following accident at Boone County mine Wednesday

A coal miner from Logan County died following an accident at a Boone County mine on Wednesday. BOONE COUNTY A coal miner died Wednesday...

Jan 17

Logan deputies and US Marshals arrest man wanted on drug charges in Ohio & West Virginia

Logan County Deputies and US Marshals arrest a man wanted on drug charges out of Ohio and West Virginia. KISTLER Logan County Sheriff’s...

Jan 13

Film highlights struggles of addiction in Appalachia, special screening set for Fountain Place Cinema Monday

The movie Hazard, written and directed by West Virginia native Eddie Mensore, debuted in Friday in theaters. The movie stars Alex Roe...

Jan 10

West Virginia American Water considers acquiring Logan County water systems

Buffalo Creek PSD General Manager Herby Pruitt (right) called a public meeting to disclose the true extent of the service area's ongoing...

Jan 8

Atomic veteran breaks decades of silence, revealing hidden toll of nuclear testing

Hundreds of thousands of U.S. Soldiers serving during the atomic age were subjected to high levels of radiation as the military conducted...

Jan 6

Governor declares State of Emergency, schools close and power outages

CHARLESTON Governor Jim Justice declared a State of Emergency exists in all 55 counties of West Virginia. The Governor previously...

Jan 3

Sobriety checkpoint set for Friday night in Logan County

A checkpoint Friday night in Logan is scheduled between 6 p.m. and midnight. The checkpoint’s primary focus is DUI enforcement, however...

Jan 2

Elected officials in Logan take their oaths of office

On Monday, elected officials in Logan were sworn into office to begin their respective terms. Family Court Judge Chris Workman won a...

Dec 14, 2024

Child fatally shot in Logan County

CHAPMANVILLE According to police, a two-year-old child is dead in Logan County from a gunshot. West Virginia State Police is...

Dec 10, 2024

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...

Dec 2, 2024

Chapmanville firefighters make quick work of car fire

CHAPMANVILLE Members of the Chapmanville Fire Department were on scene a for car fire Monday morning. The vehicle fire was reported on...

Dec 2, 2024

Fire crews called to house fire at Switzer Sunday morning.

SWITZER House fire at Switzer in Logan County called out firefighters early Sunday morning. The fire was in a large two-story home on...

Nov 21, 2024

DUI checkpoint set for Friday, November 22nd

LOGAN The West Virginia State Police conducting a sobriety checkpoint this Friday evening in Logan. The checkpoint will take place...