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In the Courts

Wood Magistrate

PARKERSBURG — The following cases were handled in Wood County Magistrate Court on March 19: * Jacob Russell Modesitt, Parkersburg, pleaded guilty to domestic battery, obstruction with threats of harm, fined $412.96 and sentenced to 120 days in jail which was suspended and he was placed on ...

Wood Magistrate

PARKERSBURG — The following cases were handled in Wood County Magistrate Court March 15-17: * Joshua Lee Bays, PO Box 230, Alkol, W.Va., was arraigned on a charge of second-offense driving on a revoked license and obstruction and held on $5,000 bond. * Bret Michael Wilson, 406 Fourth Ave., ...

Reeves found not guilty of sexual assault charges

PARKERSBURG — A Parkersburg man was acquitted this week of sexual abuse charges. Joseph Reeves, 51, was found not guilty by a jury after a two-day trial, his attorney Bill Merriman said. “Justice was done,” Merriman said. “The jury made the right decision and found him ...