Author Archives: Administrator

Farming and Homesteads

Posted on April 9, 2011 by Administrator

Beginning back in 1880, I remember Logan county as a very barren place to live. We all lived some distance apart and did not visit very often. Most of the homes were built of logs and the cracks daubed with clay. The chimneys were built of native stone and clay. Continue reading →

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Our Day In The Sun – A Coal Miner’s Poem

Posted on June 5, 2010 by Administrator

Our Day In The Sun by Carole ‘Mickey’ Lambert This is Our Day In The Sun For decades our families worked below the earth Mining day after day for chunks of shiny, black diamonds. To put food on the table … Continue reading →

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Logan WV Little League Baseball History

Posted on May 15, 2010 by Administrator

Forrest M. “Nig” Pierce Brought Little League Baseball to Logan This story was written by Dodie (Smith) Browning from personal knowledge and information, pictures and old newspaper clippings (from the Logan Banner. Most of the information was provided by Frances … Continue reading →

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Hatfield Pioneers

Posted on April 11, 2010 by Administrator

Submitted by: Frank Adams Source: Centennial Program Booklet (1852 to 1952), City of Logan Celebration Sept. 10-11, 1952

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Logan County WV WWII Plane

Posted on March 7, 2010 by Administrator

Submitted by: Carla Haslam Herkner This WWII Bomber with the Logan County, West Virginia nose art was one of my Dad’s, John Haslam, cherished pictures.  I cannot say for sure who the pilot was.   The only definite Navy pilot I know of … Continue reading →

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