Chief Judge Debra Scudiere and Judge Susan Tucker will resume in-person hearings once their already set dockets are clear. Scudiere said her docket is already set for […]
Cops and Courts
Preston County Sheriff’s Dept. wants to take possession of cash, drugs, 16 guns and body armor related to drug crimes
KINGWOOD — The Preston Sheriff’s Department wants to take possession of cash, drugs, 16 guns and body armor found in a Masontown home last year when they […]
Mon County Bar Association hosts candidate forum
The Monongalia County Bar Association hosted a candidate forum for the three circuit court candidates on Thursday night. “The judge you decide to support is an important […]
Man wrecks into farm tractor while driving drunk
KINGWOOD — A Moatsville man admitted to driving drunk and hitting a farm tractor, which caused head and leg injuries to the tractor driver. Under a plea […]
Staff member at FCC Hazelton tests positive for COVID-19
HAZELTON — The U.S. Bureau of Prisons (BOP) confirmed Thursday that a staff member at FCC Hazelton has tested positive for COVID-19. The president of Local 420 […]
Man charged with entering courthouse with marijuana
KINGWOOD — A Kingwood man going into the courthouse to get hooked up for home confinement is charged with trying to take marijuana and two smoking pipes […]
Terra Alta town employee accused of assaulting town recorder
KINGWOOD — A Terra Alta town employee was accused of grabbing the town’s recorder and lying in a police investigation. Wesley David Nazelrod, 62, of Terra Alta, […]
Daily Report
Preston Sheriff Lobb, Logan Thomas, 22, of Tunnelton, malicious assault, burglary, May 17; Deputy Nestor. Goines, Johnna Nicole, 31, of Albright, falsely reporting an emergency, May 20; […]
Man arrested, charged with killing stepdaughter
The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department has arrested a 73-year-old man who allegedly shot and killed his stepdaughter during a domestic dispute April 29 at Babbling Brook Estates. […]
Communications tower in western end damaged
A communications tower used by 911 to cover the western end of the county is damaged and needs replaced but could offer an opportunity to expand broadband […]
