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Wood Magistrate

PARKERSBURG — The following cases were released by Wood County Magistrate Court on Oct. 21: * George Nicholas Parsons, 1306 Laird Ave., Parkersburg, had a preliminary hearing waived on charges of fleeing from a law enforcement officer in a vehicle causing bodily injury and third-offense ...

Wood Magistrate

PARKERSBURG – Wood County Magistrate Court released the following reports Oct. 17: * Randall Paul West, 1721 Spring St., Parkersburg, pleaded guilty to first-offense shoplifting, was assessed $276.48 and was ordered to pay a $50 civil penalty to Sheetz on Ann Street in Parkersburg. * Adam ...

West Virginia Supreme Court grants direct review in vaccine lawsuit

WHEELING - The debate over religious exemptions from West Virginia’s school vaccine requirements is headed to the state’s highest court. The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals on Friday granted a motion for direct review of Raleigh County Circuit Judge Michael Froble’s Nov. 26 order ...

Knight arraigned on murder charge in Parkersburg shooting

PARKERSBURG - The 18-year-old Parkersburg man who is accused of shooting two people in south Parkersburg was arraigned Friday in Doddridge County on a charge of murder after one of the men succumbed to his injuries and passed away Thursday. Butch Wayne Knight, 18, of Parkersburg, has been ...