PARKERSBURG - Walker man Bradley Cantwell, 43, was sentenced to a total of 80 years in prison for the murders of a Walker couple from May 2024. “I just want to apologize to the victims' families,” Cantwell said. Wood County Circuit Judge J.D. Beane gave Cantwell the maximum 40 years ...
PARKERSBURG – Wood County Magistrate Court recently released the following reports on May 14: * Nathaniel David Randolph, 3516 Burke St., Parkersburg, pleaded guilty in multiple cases to public intoxication, trespassing, possession of a controlled substance, refusal to submit to fingerprinting or required information, was assessed $905.92 and sentenced to 98 days in jail (eight days already served). As part of multiple plea agreements, charges for trespassing on property other than structure or conveyance, failure to process, two counts of obstruction with threats of harm, misuse of ...
PARKERSBURG – Wood County Magistrate Court recently released the following reports on May 15: * Tashia Linetta Drummond, 7 Whispering Oaks Lane, Parkersburg, pleaded guilty to one count of shoplifting - removal of merchandise and one count of trespassing in a structure or conveyance. She was assessed $477.96 and paid a civil penalty of $1,042.24 to Walmart 701 Grand Central Ave., Vienna W.Va. * James M. Vandergrift, 2601 Dudley Ave., Parkersburg, pleaded guilty to one count of fishing without a license and was assessed $196.48. * Paul Thomas Bean Jr., 1058 River Hill Road Apt. 4, ...
PARKERSBURG – Wood County Magistrate Court recently released the following reports on May 16: * Dale Roger Thorn, 893 Dry Run Road, Parkersburg, pleaded guilty to driving while revoked or suspended (3rd offense) and was assessed $326.48 with a sentence of 30 days in jail with a credit of five days for time served. As part of a plea agreement, charges for a seat belt violation, no insurance and expired motor vehicle registration were dismissed. In another case, he pleaded guilty to fleeing or attempting to flee from law enforcement in a vehicle and was assessed $366.48 with a sentence ...
CHARLESTON - A majority of the justices on the U.S. Supreme Court said a West Virginia law prohibiting transgender girls and women from participating in sports designated for biological girls and women did not violate the rights of a Harrison County transgender girl. In a 6-3 decision ...
PARKERSBURG – The following reports were released by Wood County Magistrate Court in early May: * A charge of illegal possession of wildlife, fox, was dismissed against Rachel Joy Way, 646 Mill Run Road, Parkersburg, following the successful completion of a deferred sentence agreement. Two other counts of illegal possession of wildlife and one count of marking of traps were dismissed as part of a plea agreement. * Caleb Evan Vincent, 2323 Cypress St., Parkersburg, pleaded guilty to unlawful removal, injury to or destruction of property and was sentenced to one year in jail, to be ...
