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Belpre Police

BELPRE — The Belpre Police Department released the following reports on Dec. 29: Dec. 15 * Sarah V. Lent, 42, of Parkersburg, was arrested and transported to the Washington County Jail on a felony warrant out of Washington County Common Pleas Court for the charges of failure to appear and ...

Parkersburg woman killed in two-vehicle collision

PARKERSBURG — The Wood County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal accident which occurred Wednesday evening. In a post on its Facebook page Thursday, the Sheriff’s Office reported that about 7:35 p.m. Wednesday, the department, East Wood Volunteer Fire Department and Camden Clark ...

Sobriety Checkpoint planned for Wednesday, January 7

PARKERSBURG — The West Virginia State Police in conjunction with the Commission on Drunk Driving Prevention will be conducting a sobriety checkpoint on Wednesday, Jan. 7, in Wood County on West Virginia 47 in Parkersburg, near the State Police Detachment. The sobriety checkpoint may move to ...

Two facing drug charges after Washington County traffic stop

MARIETTA — Two people have been arrested on felony drug charges by the Washington County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff Mark Warden reported Tuesday that a traffic stop was conducted Monday evening near the intersection of State Route 821 and the Interstate I77 SB off-ramp in Muskingum ...

Ripley man facing malicious wounding charge after weekend shooting

RIPLEY – A Ripley man was arrested after a gunshot incident Saturday, the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office reported on its Facebook page. Phillip Goodwin, 24, is charged with malicious wounding and was incarcerated in the South Central Regional Jail following a close-range shooting in ...