KINGWOOD — A Moatsville man admitted to driving drunk and hitting a farm tractor, which caused head and leg injuries to the tractor driver. Under a plea agreement Stephen Roy […]
Cops and Courts
Staff member at FCC Hazelton tests positive for COVID-19
HAZELTON — The U.S. Bureau of Prisons (BOP) confirmed Thursday that a staff member at FCC Hazelton has tested positive for COVID-19. The president of Local 420 of the American […]
Man charged with entering courthouse with marijuana
KINGWOOD — A Kingwood man going into the courthouse to get hooked up for home confinement is charged with trying to take marijuana and two smoking pipes inside. According to […]
Terra Alta town employee accused of assaulting town recorder
KINGWOOD — A Terra Alta town employee was accused of grabbing the town’s recorder and lying in a police investigation. Wesley David Nazelrod, 62, of Terra Alta, is free on […]
Daily Report
Preston Sheriff Lobb, Logan Thomas, 22, of Tunnelton, malicious assault, burglary, May 17; Deputy Nestor. Goines, Johnna Nicole, 31, of Albright, falsely reporting an emergency, May 20; Deputy Knotts. State […]
Man arrested, charged with killing stepdaughter
The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department has arrested a 73-year-old man who allegedly shot and killed his stepdaughter during a domestic dispute April 29 at Babbling Brook Estates. Donald R. David […]
Communications tower in western end damaged
A communications tower used by 911 to cover the western end of the county is damaged and needs replaced but could offer an opportunity to expand broadband in the area. […]
Hoot and Howl Window Smashed in Crash
Police are looking for the driver of a rental car that crashed into the front window of Hoot and Howl on the corner of Walnut and Spruce streets on Sunday. […]
Second W.Va. Corrections employee positive for COVID-19
CHARLESTON — A part-time employee at the Huttonsville Correctional Center has tested positive for COVID-19, prompting additional precautions at that facility. The individual, who is quarantined at home in good […]
Attempted murder suspect arrested in Fairmont
A Fairmont man wanted for attempted murder was arrested in his hometown early Monday morning. Shawn Monte Pritchard, 34, was arrested about 1 a.m. near AFR Road, according to Acting […]






