MORGANTOWN — A lawsuit by a construction company claims $3,409,520.39 in checks from clients were wrongly accepted by BB&T. ABB Construction LLC, which does business as Accelerated Construction Services, and […]
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Preston County Grand Jury indicts 27 people
KINGWOOD – Twenty seven people were indicted by the March 2 Preston County Grand Jury, with charges ranging from murder to failure to register. Quinn, Robert J, 44, first degree murder, […]
Biafora Holding lawsuit alleges embezzlement, seeks $8.5M
MORGANTOWN — A civil lawsuit claims two people, including the former operations manager of a construction company, embezzled company funds and seeks an $8.5 million judgement. Michael Allen and Meredyth […]
One pleads guilty to murder, co-defendant heads to trial
MORGANTOWN — One of two men accused in the fatal shooting of 21-year-old West Virginia University student Eric Smith pleaded guilty to his murder Tuesday. A trial for his co-defendant […]
State supreme court releases annual caseload report
It shouldn’t be a surprise that the number of cases filed in Monongalia County magistrate and circuit courts in 2020 was lower than in 2019. The Supreme Court of Appeals […]
Witness, doctor talk about shooting victim’s death
KINGWOOD – Dr. Frank M. Abraham was the first witness to give evidence in the Aaron Glenn Hoard trial Monday morning. Abraham, who was on call at Preston Memorial Hospital, […]
FOP attorney said police review board will still result in lawsuit
MORGANTOWN — Teresa Toriseva, the Wheeling-based attorney representing the Mon-Preston Fraternal Order of Police, didn’t hesitate when asked if the police review and advisory board ordinance before Morgantown City Council […]
High court hears charter school case
Who’s suing who? That was the question the justices of the West Virginia Supreme Court had for the attorney representing the board of what still could be the Mountain State’s […]
No ruling made in bond hearing for George Tanios
A two-hour joint bond hearing for George Tanios, the operator and part-owner of Sandwich U accused of taking part in the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol, and his co-defendant, […]
Morgantown man charged with kidnapping, keeping woman against will in basement
MORGANTOWN — A Morgantown man is accused of forcing his girlfriend to come to Morgantown and keeping her in a basement. Tristen J. Dorsey, 25, of Morgantown, is charged with […]
