Chapmanville News

Phico , Logan County , West Virginia One person is dead and another seriously hurt after a car accident in Logan County.

Megan Paige Topping will lead the Beth Haven Christian School class of 2013 as Valedictorian during a graduation ceremony to be held today at 6:30 p.m. in the school gymnasium Topping has served her student body as president this year as well as president of the American Association of Christian School Honor Society.

The West Virginia State Police responded to a domestic situation, then became involved in a chase led by the suspect, who was riding an all terrain vehicle .

A fugitive should always keep his vehicle's equipment in good working order. Chapmanville police officers attempted to stop a vehicle with a broken tail light, but the driver fled, starting a chase that ended with a fugitive wanted for attempted murder back behind bars and facing 17 additional charges.

Mrs. Nora Lee Bryant Gore, 79, of Chapmanville, was born July 5, 1933, at Leet, a daughter of the late David Skeens and Pearl Toney Vannatter.

Mabel Marie Brewer, 83 of Lenore, WV passed away May 8, 2013 at the Pikeville Medical Center.

West Virginia State Police officers arrested Terry C. Martin, 53, of Chapmanville, and charged him with domestic battery second and domestic assault second.

An alleged carjacking incident that started on Sukey Ridge in Harlan on Saturday night ended hours later in Chapmanville, W.Va. Mitchell Pope, 32, and Jealene Kistler, 31, both of North Carolina, were arrested by Chapmanville Police Cpl.

A federal jury in West Virginia has convicted a Logan County man of burning his duplex to collect insurance money.

U.S. Attorney Booth Goodwin said Thursday that Michael L. White, 58, of Chapmanville, was found guilty of conspiracy to commit arson, arson and accessory after the fact.

The owner of this house on Highland Avenue at Laurel City says he believes the fire was accidental.

Bernard L. Spaulding, attorney for Audrey Hinkle, submitted a petition to close an alley.

Mr. Curtis Emmett Lowe, 95, of Chapmanville, was born January 18, 1918, at Wheatley Branch, Chapmanville, a son of the late Joseph and Susan Scaggs Lowe.

Chapmanville Police Department Cpl. N. Tucker contacted the Logan County Sheriff's Department about possible drug activity in the Best Western at Chapmanville.

First Baptist Church of Chapmanville will have Evangelist Bill Rice III, Chairman of the Board of the Bill Rice Ranch, speaking Sunday, May 5th.

The criminal complaint says the officer was told the suspect attempted to steal $199.70 in cigarettes.

Judging by the enthusiasm and size of the crowd, it may be virtually impossible for anyone to slow down Congresswoman Shelley Moore Capito in her move to the United States Senate.

Chapmanville Police Department Cpl. N. Tucker contacted the Logan County Sheriff's Department about possible drug activity in the Best Western at Chapmanville.

A house full of enthusiasm greeted Republican Congresswoman Shelley Moore Capito as she spoke Saturday, April 27, at the Logan Country Club in Chapmanville.

Chapmanville , Logan County , West Virginia A man is behind bars accused of dealing drugs out of a Logan County hotel.