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Logan Elementary School will not reopen following fire
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (209+ words) A.M. Stone | WVOW News LOGAN Logan County Schools says Logan Elementary School will not reopen following the fire last February and extensive damage to the building that resulted. The announcement followed a nearly 90-minute executive session Tuesday evening during the Logan…...
Mingo County parents sue to stop universal expansion of the Hope Scholarship
4+ day ago (249+ words) Robert Fields | WVOW News CHARLESTON Mingo County parents are suing to stop the universal expansion of West Virginia’s Hope Scholarship program. Eleven parents filed the lawsuit Sept. 4 in Kanawha County Circuit Court against the State Treasurer’s Office, the Hope Scholarship…...
Logan County BOE to vote on more than two dozen policies
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (158+ words) Robert Fields | WVOW News LOGAN The Logan County Board of Education is set to vote this afternoon on 26 new, repealed and updated policies. Policy-making is one of two areas where the elected board has regained authority under the ongoing state…...
Community group urging West Virginia lawmakers to pause recent wave of school closures
1+ week, 1+ day ago (249+ words) Robert Fields | WVOW News CHARLESTON Multiple West Virginia schools are being considered for closure next year, prompting community members to call on lawmakers to take action. Together for Public Schools West Virginia is urging state leaders to help prevent more…...
Attorney General JB McCuskey praises WVDE response to concerns over Hope Scholarship and special needs students
1+ week, 5+ day ago (292+ words) Robert Fields | WVOW News CHARLESTON West Virginia Attorney General J.B. McCuskey is praising the state Department of Education for its response concerning Hope Scholarship students with special needs. McCuskey says the department has agreed that students returning to public schools after…...
Mingo County Schools shares more info on possible elementary school closure
2+ week, 5+ day ago (301+ words) Robert Fields | WVOW News WILLIAMSON Mingo County Schools released more details this week as it considers closing Dingess Elementary after the 2026-27 school year. District leaders say fewer than 70 students attend the school, while repairing and bringing the facility up to…...
Logan County Schools gives more details after confirming possible school closures
2+ week, 5+ day ago (271+ words) Robert Fields | WVOW News LOGAN Logan County Schools has released an FAQ explaining its plans to prepare closure documents for three elementary schools. South Man, Justice and Hugh Dingess elementary schools could eventually close, but the district stresses no final…...
Community protests possible closure of South Man Elementary School
3+ week, 1+ day ago (327+ words) Robert Fields | WVOW News MAN Community members in Man were out Wednesday to voice their opposition against the proposed closures of school facilities across Logan County. About 100 people attended a demonstration Wednesday night at South Man Elementary. The school is…...
Two former Wayne County school properties could be put up for auction
3+ week, 2+ day ago (312+ words) Robert Fields | WVOW News WAYNE The future of the former Dunlow and Genoa elementary school properties remains uncertain after the Wayne County Board of Education moved toward potentially auctioning the properties. The board voted 3-1 last week to seek advice on…...