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In the Courts

Wood Magistrate

PARKERSBURG — The following cases were handled in Wood County Magistrate Court on March 11: * Justin Alan Hofmeister, 34 Valley Drive, Vienna, pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor violation of a protective order, fined $176.48 and sentenced to 30 days in jail, which was suspended for six months ...

Wood County middle school basketball coach charged with sexual abuse

PARKERSBURG — A Parkersburg South High School teacher was arrested Thursday on charges of sexual abuse related to his work as a middle school basketball coach. Dwain Sponseller, 40, of Parkersburg, turned himself in to Parkersburg Police Thursday and was charged with seven counts of sexual ...