MARIETTA — After a two-week trial, a Waterford man was found guilty this week of four counts of aggravated murder and two counts of murder in the killing of a mother and her young son 30 years ago. Scott Hickman, 53, was found guilty on all counts against him in the 1995 murders of ...
BELPRE — The Belpre City Schools Board of Education voted 4-1 to appoint Elford Inc., a Columbus based construction company, as the construction manager at risk for the district’s $45.7 million bond project to construct a new, consolidated campus for grades 6-12. The lone no came from ...
CHARLESTON — Even as soldiers with the West Virginia National Guard begin arriving in Washington, D.C., to meet President Donald Trump’s call to help quell crime in the nation’s capital, a lawsuit could undo that deployment. The West Virginia chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union ...
CHARLESTON — West Virginia was awarded $1.2 billion through a 2023 federal broadband expansion program, but the latest proposal by the state only plans to spend half of that to connect unserved and underserved parts of the state. Earlier this week, Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced that the ...
PARKERSBURG — A disease killing deer in Washington and Athens counties in Ohio has been confirmed in Wood and some surrounding West Virginia counties. Testing has confirmed dead deer in Wood, Jackson, Pleasants and Ritchie counties were infected with epizootic hemorrhagic disease, said Ethan ...
MARIETTA — A Washington County Grand Jury indicted 11 defendants Thursday morning at the Washington County Courthouse. Those indicted included: * Joseph Lee Kellison, no age listed, Belpre, was indicted on a count of domestic violence, a fourth-degree felony, from July 2. * Timothy Wayne ...