CHARLESTON – A Williamstown man was sentenced Monday to two years and six months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, and ordered to pay $510,465.19 in restitution for wire fraud, the Department of Justice said. Jeffrey Jeffers, 35, admitted to stealing ...
MARIETTA - 20 people were indicted by the Washington County Grand Jury this week, primarily on charges relating to drugs. Those indicted include: * Tyrone M. N’Carrius Woodward, 21, 1701 Augusta Circle, SE, Apartment A, Wilson, N.C.: aggravated possession of drugs, a second-degree felony; ...
CHARLESTON - With legislative interim meetings expected to take up the topic of reforming West Virginia's complicated and dated school aid formula next week and during next year's regular session, lawmakers have invoked an automatic stay of a recent lawsuit with state education officials also ...
CHARLESTON – West Virginia Attorney General J.B. McCuskey is launching another social media lawsuit, this time against the communications app Snapchat, on the eve of the anniversary of the death of a teenager last year who was sextorted through the app. In a press conference Thursday ...
PARKERSBURG – A jury on Monday convicted a 57-year-old Wood County man in the 2014 murder of Cindy Ball. Greg Casto, 57, now faces life in prison without the possibility of parole after the 12-man jury recommended against mercy on Monday afternoon. Ball’s body was found on Oct. 24, 2014, ...
PARKERSBURG - Wood County Commission President Blair Couch, right, administers the oath of office to new Wood County Assistant Prosecutor Michael Farnsworth during Monday's commission meeting. The meeting's agenda was light, although commissioners did speak with Assessor John Kelly in ...
