Preston Sheriff Hemerick, Nathaniel Allen, 25, of Aurora, possession of controlled substance, June 9; Deputy Martin. Guthrie, Rodney Eugene, 49, of Bruceton Mills, battery; Deputy S. Mitter […]
Cops and Courts
Reedsville woman charged after giving marijuana to a minor who then ran into a window, shattering it
KINGWOOD — Police say a Reedsville woman gave a juvenile marijuana to smoke and the child ran into a window, breaking it. Angela M. Marconyak, 53, is […]
Injured bartender sues The Bank for not protecting her during a fight between customers
A bartender contends she was permanently injured during a fight between customers and is suing the bar in downtown Morgantown for failing to protect her. Kailee Fessock, […]
AG Morrisey joins 3rd multi-state lawsuit alleging generic drug firms colluded to avoid competition; Mylan among defendants
MORGANTOWN — State Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has joined with 50 other AGs to bring another collusion lawsuit against a number of generic drug manufacturers, including Mylan, […]
Two challengers, two incumbents win Mon magistrate races
Monongalia County voters elected two new magistrates and two seasoned magistrates in Tuesday’s primary election. Ron Bane won the Division 1 race against D. Ponch Reyes with […]
Challenger Cindy Scott beats Judge Debra Scudiere in Mon Circuit Court race
Cindy Scott will spend the next four years as a judge on the 17th Judicial Circuit Court, finishing the Division 1 term left vacant by Senior Status […]
DeChristopher wins second term as Mon County Prosecutor
Monongalia County Prosecutor Perri DeChristopher will serve a second four-year term after winning her reelection campaign. “I am incredibly grateful to have been reelected and provided the […]
Palmer wins second term as Mon County Sheriff
Monongalia County Sheriff Perry Palmer will serve his second term as the county’s sheriff after winning reelection Tuesday. “First of all, I’m overwhelmed,” Palmer said. “It goes […]
Terra Alta woman pleads no contest to child neglect charge
KINGWOOD — A Terra Alta woman pleaded no contest to child neglect after someone reported her 5-year-old was walking along the highway alone. Sabrina Lee Greaser, 40, […]
Masontown man charged after shooting at an occupied vehicle
KINGWOOD — A Masontown man is charged with shooting at a car that held a woman and their two children. Kevin James McGinnis, 34, denied the accusation, […]
