PENTRESS — Three people are dead after an accident between a large rig truck and a crossover SUV on W. Va. 7 in front Chisler Brothers in […]
Cops and Courts
Preston deputies charge Grafton man with making counterfeit registration and inspection stickers
KINGWOOD — A Grafton man was charged in Preston County after deputies said they found forged inspection and registration stickers, meth and guns with the serial numbers removed […]
Hearing continued for man who says he accidentally shot 8-year-old in head
MORGANTOWN — Chloey Neely, the 8-year-old girl who was shot in the head by her great-uncle, Michael Nichols, while he was handling a pistol in her home, […]
Granville police seek information on burglary suspects
MORGANTOWN — The Granville police are investigating a burglary on Dent Run Road, and seeking information about two suspects involved. According to a release, on Nov. 12, […]
Area residents among seven indicted on drug distribution charges
CLARKSBURG — Seven people from New York and West Virginia, including area residents, were indicted this month by a federal grand jury sitting in Clarksburg on drug distribution […]
Two men charged in Fairmont shooting
FAIRMONT — Two men are facing charges in connection to a drug deal turned shooting in Fairmont. Kenneth Royal Rager Jr., 28, of Carolina, W.Va., is charged with […]
Second Preston man charged with kidnapping
KINGWOOD — A second man is charged in connection with the alleged kidnapping and assault of two people in October. Jason Allen Lambert, 37, of Masontown, was […]
Preston files petition to take possession of money, drugs taken during raid
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Sheriff’s Department is petitioning for possession of $7,195 and drugs taken during a raid in August. The petition for forfeiture was filed […]
Lawsuit claims Preston County sheriff failed to enforce court orders
KINGWOOD — A mobile home park owner is suing Preston Sheriff Dan Loughrie, saying his department failed to enforce judgments issued by the court. Indian Rocks Estates, […]
Woman wanted for two murders in Virginia arrested in Mon County
MORGANTOWN — A woman wanted for two murders in Fairfax, Virginia, was arrested in Monongalia County on Friday. Megan Hargan, 35, was arrested by the Monongalia County […]