MORGANTOWN — The bricks and mortar, monuments and amenities were purchased with tax dollars but earned by decades of military heroes, civic pioneers and engaged citizens who have known Monongalia County, West […]
Cops and Courts
Morgantown man charged with robbery and sexual abuse
MORGANTOWN — A man suspected of robbing two hotels and sexually assaulting hotel employees has been arrested. Tommie E. Hamlet-Mitchell, 45, of Morgantown, was charged with two counts of first-degree robbery […]
Nicholas County man charged with first-degree sexual abuse
MORGANTOWN — A man has been arrested and charged with sexually abusing a female family member who is incapacitated. Darrell Ray Lewis Sr., 63, of Nettie, Nicholas County, is charged with […]
Morgantown to host judicial conference
MORGANTOWN — The normally bustling halls of Monongalia County Circuit Court will be unusually quiet over the next several days. The three judges, Russell Clawges, Susan Tucker and Phillip Gaujot […]
Ohio woman charged with murder of 67-year-old man
MORGANTOWN — A woman suspected of murdering a Monongalia county man April 22 has been arrested and charged. Monongalia County Sheriff Perry Palmer said Elizabeth A. Chinn, 32, of South […]
Area law enforcement participates in ‘Drug Take Back Initiative’
MORGANTOWN — Area law enforcement is taking part in the 15th National Prescription Drug Take Back Initiative, coordinated and facilitated by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). Monongalia County Sheriff Perry […]
Kingwood police chief, officer resign
KINGWOOD — The City of Kingwood accepted the resignations of Chief Todd Nestor and Officer Felix Thorn Friday. James Fields has been appointed temporary chief of police pending advertisement of […]
Mon County man victim of murder, investigation continues
MORGANTOWN — A woman convicted of armed robbery and a man suspected of passing counterfeit money are among four people being held in Pennsylvania as persons of interest in a […]
Charges pending for motorcyclist who drove into a car
MORGANTOWN — Traffic violation charges are pending against a motorcyclist who drove into the back of a car April 13, according to the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department. Chief Deputy Al […]
Detectives investigate Old Stewartstown Road shooting
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County Sheriff’s detectives are investigating the shooting death of a 67-year-old on Old Stewartstown Road. Persons of interest have been detained in Pennsylvania, according to information released by Sheriff […]
