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Wirt County prosecutor announces charges in drug investigation

ELIZABETH — Wirt County Prosecuting Attorney Austin Grimmett announced Tuesday the arrests and/or filing of criminal charges against 18 individuals following an extensive drug trafficking investigation dubbed "Operation Blackjack." The investigation was conducted jointly by the Wirt County ...

Civil Suits

PARKERSBURG — The following civil suits were filed in the office of the Wood County Circuit Clerk in February: * American Express National Bank v. Robert Sandifer * Platinum Recovery LLC v. Giovanna Gazzillo * American Express National Bank v. James Colombo and Colombo’s Restaurant * ...

Civil suits

PARKERSBURG — The following civil suits were filed in the office of the Wood County Circuit Clerk in January: * Peoples Bank v. Big A Muffler & Brakes LLC and Daniel L. Riddle * William Howard Jr. v. Wood County Board of Education and Daniel Stephens (dismissed from case) * United Bank v. ...

Wood Magistrate

PARKERSBURG — The following cases were handled in Wood County Magistrate Court on May 16-18: * Anthony Lee Scritchfield, Parkersburg, had a charge of third-degree domestic assault dismissed as the alleged victim recanted and does not wish to pursue. * Kacey Dawn Thorn, Parkersburg, had a ...