CLARKSBURG — Margaret Parker, of Dellslow, has admitted to her involvement in an illegal firearms operation, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced. Parker, 33, pled guilty to one count of […]
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Woman sentenced to 18 months for role in oxycodone distribution
CLARKSBURG — Marjorie Sue Webster, of Maidsville, was sentenced Tuesday to 18 months incarceration for her role in distributing oxycodone, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced. Webster, 24, pled guilty […]
Man charged with DUI while driving to drug test
KINGWOOD — Preston deputies charged a Masontown man with being DUI while on his way to a mandatory drug test. Bobby Kohn Gilreath, 32, was freed on $500 personal recognizance […]
Mon County and local agencies form ‘Community Food Donation Hotline’
MORGANTOWN — If you spend your days securing food for those unable to secure enough for themselves, few things could be as frustrating as watching good food go into the […]
Barbara Wotring
Barbara Jane Wotring, 76, of the Upper Cobun Creek Road, passed away on Wednesday, June 6, 2018, at her home surrounded by family. Barbara was born, Dec. 09, 1941, in […]
SustainU partners with Coalfield Development
MORGANTOWN — Chris Yura was living with his parents in 2009, when he came up with a concept to start his own business. Self-taught, it took a lot of hard work […]
No license required for ‘Free Fishing Weekend’, June 9-10
ELKINS — You can fish anywhere in West Virginia this weekend without a license. The annual free fishing weekend is Saturday and Sunday, and includes West Virginia residents as well […]
Newburg council looks for a water distributor operator
NEWBURG — The town of Newburg is looking for a water distributor operator. The town currently has one employee who is doing all of the work and is running into […]
Trial of Uber driver charged with sexual assault continues
MORGANTOWN — The jury in the trial of Ibrahim Hamid, accused of sexually assaulting a female Uber passenger, deliberated about an hour Wednesday June 6 before deciding to quit for […]
Kingwood hires new police chief, swearing in set for June 12
KINGWOOD — The City of Kingwood has hired Charles “Charlie” Haney as its new chief of police, according to a June 7 news release. Haney will start June 7. A […]
