PARKERSBURG — West Virginia State Police, partnering with the Commission on Drunk Driving Prevention, will conduct a sobriety checkpoint beginning at 6 p.m. today and ending at midnight, near the Dollar General store on West Virginia 95, near Kemper Street, in Parkersburg. The sobriety ...
PARKERSBURG — The following cases were handled in Wood County Magistrate Court on May 23-26: * Heaven Ann Mounts, 2503 Beverly St. Apt 12b, Parkersburg, pleaded guilty to a seat belt violation and fined $25. A charge of having no MVI was dismissed after a new MVI was presented to the ...
VIENNA — The Sour Mash Golf Tournament teed off Monday at the Parkersburg Country Club after its initial rain-soaked attempt two weeks ago. The charity tournament, hosted by the United Way Alliance of the Mid-Ohio Valley, returned stronger than ever, raising critical funds for community ...
VOLCANO — The body of a missing Canton, Ohio, man was found Sunday at Mountwood Park. The body of Chad E. Polen was discovered by searchers at the park, according to a press release from the Wood County Sheriff’s Department posted on its Facebook page Monday. Deputies had previously been ...
PARKERSBURG — A Parkersburg man was arrested Sunday for allegedly kidnapping his fiancee. The Wood County 911 Center dispatched deputies to the area of Valley Mills Drive in Parkersburg in regards to James Ryan Andrews, 40, trespassing on the property, according to a press release from the ...
CHARLESTON — Consumer advocates argue that West Virginia electric customers should not be held financially responsible for bad business decisions by two American Electric Power subsidiaries when purchasing more coal than needed for their power plants. Attorneys for West Virginia Citizen ...