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3 hrs ago | Logan Banner

Police make drug arrests

Local police have also made drug related arrests in recent weeks according to law enforcement reports.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Logan, WV, Holden, WV

Mon Nov 30, 2009

Logan Banner

Police make several arrests

It has become an unfortunate tradition in Logan County that every November the burglary and theft arrest rates climb and the month has become what several local police chiefs have called the start of the Christmas crime season.

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Related Topix: Holden, WV, Chapmanville, WV, Dingess, WV, Logan, WV

Sun Nov 29, 2009

Logan Banner

Concerned West Logan citizen foils crime attempt

The actions of a local concerned citizen apparently helped to foil an alleged copper theft attempt, according to police.

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Related Topix: Logan, WV, West Logan, WV, Verdunville, WV

Sat Nov 28, 2009

WOWK-TV

Crews Respond to Fire in Chapmanville

Firefighters battle a blaze in Logan County early Friday morning. Logan County dispatchers tell 13News crews reponded to Garretts Fork and Clover Lick Streets in Chapmanville where a single story mobile home was on fire.

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Related Topix: Chapmanville, WV, Clover Lick, WV

Fri Nov 27, 2009

West Virginia Metro

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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Related Topix: Chapmanville, WV

Logan Banner

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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Related Topix: Crystal Block, WV, Sarah Ann, WV, Baisden, WV, Hurricane, WV

Thu Nov 26, 2009

Charleston Gazette

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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Related Topix: Chapmanville, WV

Wed Nov 25, 2009

WOWK-TV

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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Related Topix: Chapmanville, WV

Tue Nov 24, 2009

WCHS-TV Charleston

Buffalo Creek Flood

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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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Flood

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Williamson Daily News Online

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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Related Topix: Mingo County, WV, Man, WV, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Register-herald.com

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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Related Topix: Tax, Charleston, WV, Charleston Metro

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Logan Banner

Area cops make more arrests

Local law enforcement officers have made more recent weapons-related arrests according to police reports.

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Related Topix: Holden, WV, Chapmanville, WV

Thu Nov 19, 2009

WVNS-TV

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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Related Topix: Logan, WV

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Charleston Daily Mail

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.

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Related Topix: Verdunville, WV, American Electric Power, Energy, Dingess, WV, Williamson, WV

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Logan Banner

Police make drug arrests

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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Related Topix: Chapmanville, WV, Xanax, Alprazolam (generic), Medicine, Medication, Logan, WV, Sarah Ann, WV

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Charleston Daily Mail

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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Related Topix: Man, WV

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Logan Banner

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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Related Topix: Logan, WV, Sarah Ann, WV, Crystal Block, WV

Huntington News

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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Related Topix: Libraries, Barboursville, WV, Chapmanville, WV, Logan, WV

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Logan Banner

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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Related Topix: Opinion

Tue Nov 10, 2009

WOWK-TV

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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Related Topix: Logan, WV

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