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John Raese arrested for DUI

Booking information through the North Central Regional Jail and also information from the Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department indicates that Morgantown businessman John Raese, president and CEO of Greer Industries and chairman of the board of West Virginia Radio Corp., had been arrested ...

Arrest made in stolen statue case

BY JARETT LEWIS BECKLEY — A prominent bronze statue stolen from a cultural center in Beckley has been recovered and returned to it’s rightful place. On Feb. 26, Tamarack Marketplace reported the theft of their Mountaineer statue, which was created by West Virginia artist Burl ...

Marion County fraud probe yields charges for 3 people

BY MIKE NOLTING Three Marion County residents are facing charges after police allege they worked together to defraud a resident out of more than $17,000. The investigation began this past week when a report of several fraudulent charges on a bank statement was reported. Police then ...

Terra Alta woman charged in December convenience store fire

A Preston County woman is facing second-degree arson charges after allegedly admitting to setting a fire inside the storage area of The End Zone Par Mar Convenience Store, at 34001 Veterans Memorial Highway, in Terra Alta in early December.  The Terra Alta Volunteer Fire Department ...