A former area pharmacist serving time in federal prison will serve a separate sentence for forging his wife’s name to take out a bank loan. Judge Phillip Gaujot sentenced Scott […]
Cops and Courts
Terra Alta mayor charged with falsifying document
KINGWOOD — Preston Prosecutor Melvin C. Snyder III has charged Terra Alta Mayor Robert DeLauder with falsifying his request for a public defender. DeLauder is charged with false swearing and […]
Residents voice concerns after suit over civil rights violations
By Gabriella Brown Newsroom@DominionPost.com WESTOVER — Lynda Marlin said as a resident of Westover, she feels unprotected. Marlin was one of several city residents who voiced concerns during Westover City […]
Tunnelton man accused of sexual assault
KINGWOOD — A 22-year-old Tunnelton man is in jail on charges he allegedly filmed a sexual act with a 15-year-old. Tyler Bryon Hillery was in the Tygart Valley Regional Jail […]
Former employee sues WVU Research Corp.
The West Virginia Research Corp. is being sued by a former employee who alleges she faced discrimination before being fired. Bruce P. Sparks, director of technology transfer, and WVU are […]
Area man pleads to hiding fugitive
Newsroom@DominionPost.com CLARKSBURG — Paul Chibuzo, of Morgantown, admitted to charges related to hiding a fugitive, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced. Chibuzo, 24, pleaded guilty Monday to one count of harboring […]
Apartment sued over black mold
MORGANTOWN — A WVU student is suing the property management company and owners of Campus Evolution Villages (CEV) because water damage and black mold in her room was ignored and […]
Justice Center reopens, in-person services resume
After two weeks of disruption because of positive COVID-19 tests by employees of the Monongalia County Justice Center, in-person services will resume for magistrate and circuit court on Monday. Monongalia […]
Man suspected of two burglaries arrested
Tips from community led to apprehension Tips from the community led sheriff’s deputies to a Monongalia County man suspected of two burglaries. Larry T. Heaster, 24, is charged with two […]
Two Michigan men arrested for intent to distribute heroin
MORGANTOWN — Two men from the greater Detroit area were arrested by the Mon Metro Drug Task Force after allegedly finding more than a pound of drugs in their hotel […]
