KINGWOOD — A Tunnelton man has been arrested for the second time in less than a week after being found again unconscious in a truck with suspected drugs. On Thursday, […]
Cops and Courts
Rowlesburg resident receives suspended sentences
KINGWOOD — A Rowlesburg resident arrested on drug charges in January 2017 was sentenced Thursday in Preston Circuit Court. Steven Ray Goff, 61, was indicted in October on five counts […]
State BOE member pleads no contest to DUI
A state Board of Education member pleaded no contest to DUI and leaving the scene of an accident. Francis S. “Frank” Vitale, 43, is a former Morgantown Area Chamber of […]
Morgantown man charged in Maryland road rage incident
OAKLAND, MD. — A Morgantown man has been charged in Maryland after police say he was involved in a road rage incident involving a firearm. According to a Garrett County […]
Ga. man charged for 2016 Becky’s Hot Spot robbery
KINGWOOD — A Georgia man has been charged with second-degree robbery in the 2016 robbery of Becky’s Hot Spot in Masontown. Timothy James “Jamie” Atwood, 28, was extradited from Hiram, […]
Area woman files medical malpractice suit
The Dominion Post An area woman filed a medical malpractice suit, saying actions prior to the birth of her child led to life-long developmental issues. The suit, which seeks unspecified […]
Police arrest man for Tobacco Barn robbery
KINGWOOD — A Kingwood man is charged with robbing the Tobacco Barn on March 6. David Anthony Wilhelm, 33, was arrested March 15 and was still in the Tygart Valley […]
Kingwood man pleads guilty to possession of a controlled substance while in custody
The Dominion Post KINGWOOD — A Kingwood man was sentenced to one to five years in prison on charges of possession of a controlled substance while in custody. Under a […]
Preston Sheriff’s deputies and Kingwood Police respond to bank robbery
The Dominion Post KINGWOOD — Police are searching for a man who robbed the Kingwood branch of BB&T Bank shortly after noon on March 13. The robber was described by […]
Police respond to BB&T bank robbery in Kingwood
KINGWOOD — Preston Sheriff’s deputies and Kingwood Police are responding to a bank robbery at the Kingwood BB&T bank, on Main Street. The call came in shortly after noon March […]


