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Logan Social Security office to temporarily close
LOGAN – The Social Security Office at the Fountain Place Mall will temporarily close for an 11-day period beginning next week. The office, located at 1103 George Kostas Drive in Logan, will be closed from Monday, July 15 through Friday, July 26 in order to undergo required maintenance. The office will reopen Monday, July 29.
Man council donates three surplus vehicles to McDowell County fire department
MAN – The Man Town Council approved the donation of three surplus vehicles to a rural fire department in McDowell County during their regular monthly meeting on Monday, July 8. The three vehicles – a 2014 Jeep, a 2012 Kawasaki Mule side-by-side, and a 2008 truck – will be...
The Mingo County shooting victim has been identified by the West Virginia State Police
MINGO COUNTY, W.Va – West Virginia State Police have disclosed the identify of a man who was fatally shot during a heated argument in Mingo County on Friday morning. Charles Speer, 42, of Kermit, was slain at a residence between the Lenore and Naugatuck neighborhoods shortly after 5 a.m., according to a State Police press release.
Smoke detectors may have saved lives in Logan fire
LOGAN, W.Va. — Logan firefighters say working smoke detectors may have saved lives in an early Saturday morning structure fire. The fire was reported a 2:22 a.m. Saturday on Heritage Lane in the Sunbeam area of Logan. Those who were inside the home at the time told firefighters that...
Logan firefighters battle residential blaze
LOGAN, W.Va. (WCHS) — Firefighters fought a blaze in Logan has left a mobile home damaged after it was engulfed in flames early Saturday morning. According to the City of Logan County Fire Department reports of the fire came in about 2:30 a.m. and firefighters were dispatched to a double wide along Heritage Lane in the Sunbeam area where the structure was fully engulfed from its rear.
Elkins: Miners to be challenged in new regional format
NEWTOWN – The Mingo Central High School boys' basketball team hopes to turn the corner next season but it won't be easy. With the new “Super Regional” format implemented by the WVSSAC for the 2024-25 season and for the next three seasons, the Miners will have an even tougher climb in the road to Charleston.
Incoming Tug freshman Lackey tosses no-hitter for summer Tsunami team
A trio of Tug Valley High School softball players (two former and one upcoming) are staying busy this summer with the Tsunami 18-and-under travel ball team. Recently graduated Tug players Haleigh Muncy and Amelya Wellman, and incoming TVHS freshman player Emma Lackey have been active with the team. Muncy and...
Man Little League splits on day one of Softball State Tournament
FAYETTEVILLE The Man Little League softball all-stars split a pair of games Sunday in the West Virginia Little League Softball State Tournament Sunday at Charlie McCoy Town Park. Man opened tournament play with a 13-1 win over the St. Albans Little League before falling 4-0 to Hite Saunders Little League...
Logan one away from Senior League state championship
WEBSTER SPRINGS The Logan Senior League is one win away from securing a state championship and they will have two chances to get that win. Logan is the lone unbeaten team remaining in the West Virginia Senior League State Tournament after holding on for a 6-4 win over Sophia Little League Sunday afternoon at Don E. McCourt Field.
Hatcher, Logan hoops coaching gig reunited by fate
It seems as though Mark Hatcher was always meant to be the head coach of Logan High School boys' basketball. The former head coach of the Wildcats, who posted a 236-138 record at the helm from 2000-2015 and won state championships in Class AA in 2005 and Class AAA in 2010, stepped away for nine years after that long tenure until fate brought him back.
Military museum in works for Madison
MADISON - A military museum could become part of the City of Madison's identity. During their July session, they were approached about the possibility by Jack Miller - a local collector of memorabilia from all branches of the military.
CRHS coaching clinic and Conley camp around the corner
The Chapmanville Regional High School football coaching clinic will be held on July 25, and the Jim Conley youth football camp will take place July 26 at the Tigers' Barker Stadium. The coaching clinic will be an opportunity for Chapmanville's younger coaches to see how things are done at the...
Man stole car, claimed he was going to return it after he got married
OCEANA, WV (LOOTPRESS) — A man stole a car and claimed he would return it after getting married. At around 8:14 pm on July 2, 2024, deputies from Wyoming County responded to a stolen vehicle complaint at the Dollar General in Oceana. The complainant reported that Tommy Wilson had taken her father’s vehicle from her […]
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