MORGANTOWN — State Supreme Court Chief Justice Evan Jenkins spoke with The Dominion Post last week about the new intermediate appeals court and rebuilding the court’s reputation after the 2018 […]
Cops and Courts
Aaron Hoard takes the stand in his trial
KINGWOOD – Aaron Hoard and his is fiance, Machaela Jeffries, were the last two witnesses called to testify for the defense Friday. Final arguments are scheduled for Monday, and then […]
More police downtown for graduation weekend
This graduation weekend downtown Morgantown will have, depending on one’s perspective, either its normal police presence or an increased police presence in the late night and early morning hours, with […]
Details on mediation agreement between Morgantown and firefighter announced
In a joint statement the City of Morgantown and the International Association of Firefighters Local 313, Morgantown firefighters’ union, announced details regarding the mediation agreement over the shift differential pay […]
Testimony continues in Preston murder trial
KINGWOOD — Testimony continued Wednesday in the trial of Aaron Hoard. Hoard is accused of first-degree murder in the November 2019 shooting death of Grant William Felton Jr., of Terra […]
Ceremony honors fallen officers
Wednesday, a wreath-laying ceremony in honor of fallen law enforcement officers was held at the statue in front of Morgantown’s public safety building. At 1 p.m., two members of the […]
18-year-old charged with killing passenger in side-by-side wreck
A side-by-side crash caused the death of a 19-year-old, and the 18-year-old driver is now charged with DUI causing death. Adrian M. Strawderman, of Fairmont, is accused of having a […]
Manchin talks Reta Mays’ sentencing, infrastructure, and more with WV press
MORGANTOWN — Sen. Joe Manchin met with members of the West Virginia press Tuesday to discuss infrastructure legislation, the sentencing of Reta Mays for the murder of eight veterans at […]
Police investigate second student falling death
The Morgantown Police Department is investigating the death of a West Virginia University student who fell from an apartment complex. Just after midnight on May 7, officers went to Central […]
Former VA hospital nursing assistant sentenced to 7 life sentences, 20 years for deaths of 8 veterans
Read comments from West Virginia lawmakers HERE CLARKSBURG — A former nursing assistant was sentenced Tuesday in federal court for murder and assault charges in the deaths of eight veterans […]
