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Shooting Investigation Continues In Logan County
Investigators in Logan County say they believe a Chapmanville man shot his wife on Wednesday night before turning the gun on himself.
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Judge seeks advice in cemetery lawsuit
A Logan County judge is asking for advice from the state Supreme Court before hearing a long-simmering lawsuit over a pipeline companya s bulldozer damage to a private cemetery that served a historically black coal camp community.
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Two dead in apparent murder-suicide in Logan County
Two Logan County residents are dead in what police are calling an apparent murder-suicide along Bowling Alley in Chapmanville.
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Double Shooting Reported in Logan County
The Chapmanville Police Department is investigating a double shooting that happened about 8:30 p.m. on Bowling Alley Street in Logan County.
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Relive one of the worst man made disasters in history. The Buffalo Creek Flood was an incident that occurred on February 26, 1972, when the Pittston Coal Company's coal slurry impoundment dam #3, located on a hillside in Logan County, West Virginia, burst four days after having been declared 'satisfactory' by a federal mine inspector.
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Hearing continued in male dancer murder case
Mingo County Circuit Court Judge Michael Thornsbury denied bond for a Logan County resident charged with the murder of a male exotic dancer, who had performed at Club 2000 in Justice.
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Work group considers tax flexibility for localities
West Virginia's tax modernization project is back on, but that doesn't mean businesses and individuals should necessarily expect lower taxes in the near future.
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Local law enforcement officers have made more recent weapons-related arrests according to police reports.
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Judicial Reforms Start in Slow Motion
West Virginia is examining its judiciary. I'm for it, but I confess that I expect change to occur slowly.
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W.Va. teen charged in AEP vandalism probe
A Logan County teenager faces charges in connection with the vandalism of a transformer that left nearly 5,000 customers without electricity for almost 24 hours.
Related Topix: Verdunville, WV, American Electric Power, Energy, Dingess, WV, Williamson, WV
It's been a busy fall for local law enforcement officers who have racked up drug related arrests in Logan County.
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Private W.Va. fish hatchery to close
An effort to raise rainbow trout at a Logan County hatchery is coming to an end.
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Area man charged in Milon beating, not death
A local man has been identified as a possible suspect in a severe beating incident of a man who later died after leaving a local nursing home.
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County Libraries and Logan County Commission Sponsor Book Fair
Nov. 13, 2009 County Libraries and Logan County Commission Sponsor Book Fair A recent mini-book fair was held at Borders, at Barboursville.
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Kirkendoll working to keep our coal jobs
Wea TMre glad to see Logan County Commission President Art Kirkendoll keeping coal in the spotlight.
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Southern W.Va. Post-Mining Land Could be a Boon for Business
Leaders in Southern West Virginia are working on plans to help give the area an economic boost.
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Hundreds of Logan County Students Absent Because of H1N1
Officials in Logan County say there have been as many as 1,900 students out of class in one day since the start of school this year.
Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Chapmanville, WV, Kids, Family
Williams saga must be further investigated
Two years ago a shocking, distressing story was reported in southern West Virginia.
Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Journalism, Opinion
Several locals jailed on variety of charges
Area law enforcement officers have made many DUI and alcohol related arrests in recent weeks including one involving injuries.
Related Topix: Chapmanville, WV, Man, WV, Logan, WV
Fast thinking on behalf of a witness who took a cell phone photo of a crime being committed helped local police make an arson arrest recently.
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