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Mingo County Schools given all clear after domestic incident leads to lockdown
UPDATE: (5:15 p.m. Thursday) – West Virginia State Police are releasing more information about the incident that led to a school lockdown in Mingo County. According to WVSP, the incident was a domestic call in the Bend Creek area of Logan County. Troopers say a male allegedly fired a shot during the incident and then […]
Deputies in Mingo County investigating apparent drive-by shooting
MINGO COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — Deputies in Mingo County are investigating an apparent drive-by shooting. The incident was reported about 8:30 a.m. on West Fourth Avenue in Williamson, according to the Mingo County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office shared a photo Tuesday of a vehicle that had apparently...
Crews battle fire following fireworks, one injured
PIKEVILLE, KY (WOWK) — At least one person was injured Thursday during the fireworks at Hillbilly Days. That is according to the Pike County Emergency Management Agency Director Nee Jackson who says there is also a brush fire in the area whree the fireworks were being set off. The Pikeville Fire Department is handling the […]
Who are You Listening To?
Recently, a friend stopped by the Coal House to chat. She casually asked me to tell her. some good news, because she was hearing a lot of bad news. I first told her that she. was listening to the wrong people. I then related many of the good things happening.
Man arrested due to screaming, cussing at people inside store
CHAPMANVILLE, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A man is in jail after he was screaming and cussing at people inside Speedway in Logan County. On April 16, 2024, Chapmanville Police were dispatched to a disturbance at Speedway of a man screaming and cussing at people inside. The suspect, Ernest Robert Ulbrich Jr., left on foot and walked […]
Man arrested after running through yards partially clothed
LOGAN COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A man faces charges after running through yards partially clothed. According to Logan County Deputies, on Sunday, April 14, 2024, bystanders advised that Casey Farmer of Chapmanville was partially clothed and running through yards. When deputies made contact with Farmer, he was in a building partially clothed and shouting profanities […]
Man arrested after running naked and screaming
LOGAN COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A West Virginia man is facing charges after running through someone’s property naked and screaming. Logan County Sheriff’s Department says they responded to a call in the Switzer area about a man who was naked and causing a disturbance. One caller stated that the male was on their property naked […]
Hillbilly Days forecast
(WOWK) – Hillbilly Days has started up in Pikeville, Kentucky and StormTracker 13 Meteorologists say that the weather is cooperating. Here’s how the forecast is shaping up! There will be chances for scattered thundershowers Friday morning, but those showers will be clearing out for the afternoon, and the weekend looks phenomenal. Take a look below […]
No. 5-ranked Lady Panthers handed pair of losses
Tug Valley's late rally fell short on Monday night at Shelby Valley, Ky., as the Class A No. 5-ranked Lady Panthers lost in an 8-7 setback to the Lady Wildcats at Robinson Creek, Ky. Tug Valley dropped to 9-2 on the season and was handed its second loss of the...
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