GRANVILLE – Granville Town Council accepted the retirement of its police chief and approved the hiring of a 14th firefighter during its regular meeting Tuesday. GPD Chief Craig Corkrean said it was a difficult decision but an opportunity to teach at Fairmont State University may not come ...
MORGANTOWN - A 2024 lawsuit brought by the West Virginia University Board of Governors pertaining to the University Place complex and its financing has reached a “negotiated resolution.” The West Virginia University Board of Governors announced the settlement Wednesday on behalf of WVU, ...
DPNews@DominionPost.com WHEELING – A sentencing hearing has been set for the north-central West Virginia cemetery owner who defrauded hundreds of customers, U.S. Attorney Matthew L. Harvey announced. Jeffrey Phares, 65, of Fayetteville, will be sentenced Nov. 10 at 10:30 a.m. in federal ...
DPNews@DominionPost.com CHARLESTON — A member of the West Virginia House of Delegates accused of grooming a child and engaging in sexual activity is now a former lawmaker and will remain in federal custody. The House of Delegates announced Monday afternoon that Del. Elliott Pritt, ...
By BRAD JOHNSON For the Dominion Post BUCKHANNON – An Upshur County man was arrested Sunday for driving through a barricaded section of flood-damaged road, Sheriff J. Michael Coffman said. On Sunday, "deputies with the Upshur County Sheriff’s Office arrested Larry Christopher Alderman, ...
FAIRMONT – A man and woman have been taken into custody following the death earlier this week of an 11-year-old boy in their care from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, Marion County Sheriff Roger Cunningham said. James Jeffery Smock, 56, and Tammy Jean Lee, 54, have both been charged with ...
