Former police officer says he needs no chief deputy, can do both jobs KINGWOOD — Sheriff Paul “Moe” Pritt said he’s looking forward to the next four years as sheriff. Pritt, who was recently elected Preston County sheriff, spent more than 27 years as a police officer ...
As the pandemic continues to affect inmates and workers at U.S. Bureau of Prisons facilities in Preston and Monongalia counties, staff at both are coping without additional manpower or compensation. By the numbers According to the U.S. Bureau of Prisons website, as of Thursday, USP ...
Newsroom@DominionPost.com KINGWOOD — The Preston County Courthouse Annex will reopen to walk-in traffic Monday, but with some limitations. Last week the building was closed to walk-in traffic, except by appointment, because of a reduction in available staff caused by ...
With a growing department, job is split between co-chiefs Meet Chief Deputy of Law Enforcement Mark Ralston and Chief Deputy of Civilian Operations Vance Lipscomb. “Well, I decided that since our department’s growing, we have 110 employees, that I would do co-chiefs,” Monongalia ...
KINGWOOD — A decision on whether to allow research in the Aaron Glenn Hoard case will be announced in 10 days. Hoard, 34, of Morgantown, is charged with first-degree murder in the November 2019 shooting death of Grant Felton Jr., 38, of Terra Alta, outside Shorthorns Saloon ...
KINGWOOD — There’s nothing new in the investigation into the cause of an October fire at the home of a man accused of murder. On Oct. 19, 2020, a home at 847 Number 4 Road, Tunnelton, burned. Firefighters called in the state fire marshal to investigate. The home is listed on court ...
