KINGWOOD — The charge against a man accused of a weekend shooting death was upgraded to first-degree murder Thursday. Aaron Glenn Hoard, 33, of Morgantown, was originally charged with second-degree […]
Cops and Courts
WVU basketball player pleads no contest
West Virginia women’s basketball guard Tynice Martin pleaded no contest to battery in Monongalia County Magistrate Court on Wednesday. Magistrate Tim Pocius accepted the plea and sentenced Martin to one […]
Physician to serve 5 years probation; Poage sentenced for writing fraudulent prescriptions
CLARKSBURG — Chad Poage, a Morgantown physician, was sentenced Tuesday on federal charges that he fraudulently obtained prescriptions for himself. Poage was sentenced to five years probation and ordered to […]
Woman killed in accident on Listravia Avenue
Morgantown Police Chief Ed Preston said the accident that killed a city woman Tuesday afternoon on Listravia Avenue will remain under investigation today. “There are a lot of ‘don’t knows’ […]
Police arrest suspect for larceny of truck
MORGANTOWN – At about 1:30 p.m. Nov. 4, officers of the Morgantown Police Department received a report from the MECCA 911 Center that a white Ford F-150 truck had just […]
Suspect in Sunday shooting death surrenders in Mon County
KINGWOOD — A man accused of a fatal shooting Sunday in Preston County surrendered at the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department Monday. Aaron Glenn Hoard, 33, of Morgantown, accompanied by his […]
Police ID juvenile suspect in vape overdose case
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown Police continue to investigate the source of heroin-laced vape pens that resulted in the overdose and hospitalization of two area high school students in a 24-hour time […]
WVU tight end Jovani Haskins pleads guilty
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — WVU tight end Jovani Haskins pleaded guilty to reckless driving and entered a deferred guilty plea to fleeing from an officer in Monongalia County Magistrate Court on […]
Local law clerk organizes toy drive for Mon County
Drop off donations at justice center through Dec. 13 There are more than 100 kids from Monongalia County in the state’s custody and a local law clerk has organized a […]
Morgantown man wanted for Sunday murder in Preston County has turned himself in
A man who fled Shorthorns Saloon in Terra Alta after a shooting death there early Sunday morning has turned himself in. Hoard arrived with his lawyer at Monongalia County Sheriff’s […]
